Job Title: AEM BE Developer
Location: Bangalore
Company: Bridgestone
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Title: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) BE Developer
Role Overview:
At Bridgestone Retail Operations the Customer is #1. BSRO operates more than 2200 stores and employs over 21000 teammates in the United States and is the industry leader in Complete Auto Care. Our locations include the Firestone Complete Auto Care Tires Plus Hibdon Tires and Wheel Works brands.
We are seeking a highly skilled AEM Backend Developer to design develop and optimize backend solutions for Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)-based applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java python OSGi Sling JCR and AEM workflows enabling seamless content management and efficient system performance. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers architects and content authors to build scalable high-performance solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
AEM Backend Development
- Develop custom AEM components templates services and workflows using Java python OSGi and Apache Sling.
- Design and implement AEM Content Repository (JCR) structures for efficient content storage and retrieval.
- Build and extend AEM servlets filters event listeners and schedulers to enhance platform functionality.
- Implement AEM Workflows Content Fragments Experience Fragments and Content Services for structured content delivery.
- Optimize AEM Dispatcher rules and caching mechanisms to improve system performance.
Integration & API Development
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs GraphQL and third-party services with AEM.
- Work on headless AEM implementations ensuring seamless data exchange with frontend applications.
- Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms including SSO OAuth and LDAP integrations.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and cloud deployments.
- caching and minimizing render-blocking resources.
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility and adherence to SEO best practices.
- Improve page load speeds and Core Web Vitals for better user engagement.
Performance Optimization & Security
- Optimize AEM query performance using JCR queries (XPath SQL2) and indexing.
- Enhance system scalability and reliability by fine-tuning backend services.
- Implement security best practices including user access control content authorization and secure API development.
- Monitor and resolve memory leaks concurrency issues and system bottlenecks.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Backend Development & AEM Expertise
- 3 years of experience in AEM backend development with Java python OSGi and Apache Sling.
- Proficiency in JCR (Java Content Repository) Oak and AEM DAM (Digital Asset Management).
- Experience in developing AEM servlets event listeners and Sling models.
- Strong knowledge of AEM Dispatcher configuration and caching strategies.
Integration & API Development
- Experience with RESTful APIs GraphQL and third-party integrations.
- Knowledge of SSO OAuth JWT and LDAP authentication mechanisms.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Felix Sling Models and HTL Use-API.
- Familiarity with AEM Cloud Service and headless AEM implementations.