AEM Website Developer at Applied Technology Services

This posting is for a pending award.The contractor will support the development and implementation of digital consumer experiences leveraging Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). This includes building and integrating AEM components ensuring smooth deployments and providing documentation and knowledge transfer to client personnel. The resource will report to the AEM Technical Architect. UMGC shall manage workforce planning and provide direction to the AEM developer. The resource will follow an eight (8) hour work schedule which will align with UMGCs normal business operating hours of 8:00 am to 6:00 pm ET.ResponsibilitiesDesign scalable AEM solutions aligned with UMGCs digital goals (e.g. personalized student portals).Translate stakeholder requirements into technical specs using AEM Sites Assets and Forms.Ensure feasibility with Cloud Manager pipelines and integrationsBuild custom components templates and workflows with HTL Java OSGi and frontend tech (e.g. React).Conduct code reviews testing and deployments via Cloud Manager.Optimize performance (e.g. caching dispatcher) for high-traffic periods like enrollments.Handle upgrades migrations and Adobe updates; provide production support and documentation.Implement secure solutions and monitoring systems.Work in Agile teams with Univ IT/content authors; mentor juniors if needed.Adhere to contracts NDAs and deliver knowledge transfer at project end.Work with integrations MuleSoft to connect between data sources and applications.RequirementsBachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field (or equivalent professional experience accepted for contractors).35 years of hands-on AEM development and implementation including at least 1 year with AEM as a Cloud Service (e.g. managing sites assets and forms for educational portals; 5 years preferred for senior roles).Strong skills in Java HTL HTML CSS JavaScript and front-end frameworks.Proven experience designing and developing reusable AEM components templates and workflows; knowledge of CRX/DE repository Sling models and OSGi framework.Familiarity with AEM Cloud Manager for CI/CD pipelines Git for version control immutable environments and integrating with REST APIs/third-party systemsExperience with Agile methodologies including participation in Scrum ceremonies and strong documentation/communication skills for knowledge transfer to UMGC teams.Understanding of performance optimization (e.g. dispatcher caching) security best practices and DevOps tools.Full-Time Employee Benefits:Competitive compensationHealth benefits including Medical Dental and VisionVacation and Personal Days401KEmployee Assistance PlanContinuous education and learning opportunities. Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Bootstrap,CSS,.NET,HTML5,React,Node.js,Web Development,AJAX,Angular,MySQL,JavaScript,PHP Employment Type : Contract Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 70000 - 100000