VML - AEM Developer - Sling Servlets

Description:

Who We Are.

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world.

Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration.

With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.

Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology.

We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

We are VML Enterprise Solutions a group of talented engineers, tech experts, and creators who combine our passions and contribute to the IT world.

You may know us better as Wunderman Thompson Technology in 2024 we changed our name, but at the same time, we remained a great team of people who deliver our best.

We design, build, manage and run complex technology platforms and help our clients to benefit from our work and creativity.

The Opportunity.

We are looking for a highly skilled AEM Developer with 5+ years of strong hands-on experience in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Cloud plus 6.x and above).

The role is focused on coding, customizing, and extending AEM capabilities to build high-performance, scalable, and maintainable enterprise-level digital platforms.

What Youll Be Doing.

- Develop and implement AEM components, templates, dialogs, and workflows.

- Write efficient and reusable code using Java, Sling, OSGi, and JCR APIs.

- Build and extend Sling models, servlets, filters, and schedulers.

- Implement HTL (Sightly) for component development and front-end integration.

- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript into AEM.

- Configure and optimize AEM Dispatcher caching for performance.

- Develop and consume RESTful/GraphQL APIs for integration with external systems.

- Work with Digital Asset Management (DAM) features like metadata schemas, renditions, and workflows.

- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize AEM code and performance issues.

- Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD pipeline deployment.

What We Want From You.

- 5+ years of experience in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.x/Cloud Service).

- Strong programming skills in Java 8+, OSGi, Sling, JCR, HTL (Sightly).

- Hands-on experience with:.

- AEM Sites (components, templates, content fragments, experience fragments).

- Dispatcher configuration, caching, and CDN integration.

- Custom workflows, event listeners, and schedulers.

- Strong understanding of Maven, Git, Jenkins/CI-CD pipelines.

- Good knowledge of JSON, REST, GraphQL APIs.

- Experience with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, AEM Mocks).

- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology.

What We Can Offer You.

Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, well also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills.

Well empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.

Our personality and behaviours: We believe that we are what we do, not just what we say.

Our shared values and behaviours show how to bring the VML Enterprise Solution's culture to life through the actions we all take every day :

- Connect Meaningfully.

- Inspire Creatively.

- Include Purposefully.

- Approach Positively.