Job Title: Adobe AEM Technical Advisor
Location: Madrid, Spain (Hybrid Model)
Type: Permanent
We are at Coforge hiring for Adobe AEM Technical Advisor with AEM 6.5 and AEM and Java in Madrid Spain
Job Summary
We are seeking a Technical Expert in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) to serve as an internal consultant for our Solution Architecture team. The ideal candidate will provide deep technical guidance, develop Proofs of Concept (PoCs), and resolve AEM specific challenges, acting as the central technical knowledge hub for the platform within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Advisory
* Internal consulting for Solution Architects on complex AEM technical decisions
* Technical feasibility assessments of proposed solutions
* Resolution of critical technical issues and advanced troubleshooting
* Best practice recommendations tailored to specific use cases
* Impact analysis of proposed architectural changes Proof of Concept (PoC) Development
* Design and implement rapid PoCs to validate technical concepts
* Prototype integrations with external systems
* Performance and scalability validation in specific scenarios
* Evaluation of new AEM and Adobe Experience Cloud features
* Technical demonstrations for stakeholders Configuration & Development
* Advanced configuration of AEM Sites, Assets, Forms, and Communities
* Development of custom components and complex templates
* Performance optimization at application and infrastructure levels
* Implementation of custom workflows and automation
* Deep troubleshooting of complex technical issues Knowledge Transfer & Evangelization
* Technical training for development and architecture teams
* Documentation of implemented technical solutions and patterns
* Internal workshops on new features and best practices
* Creation of technical guides and development standards
Required Technical Competencies
Adobe AEM Expertise
* Hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager
* Adobe AEM Expert Certification (Sites, Assets, Developer)
* Deep knowledge of AEM 6.5 and AEM as a Cloud Service
* Experience with complex version migrations
* Advanced troubleshooting of performance and stability issues
Advanced Development & Configuration
* Expert-level Java Enterprise with AEM technologies
* Deep architectural knowledge of Apache Sling, OSGi, and JCR
* HTL (Sightly), Sling Models, and Component Development
* AEM Dispatcher configuration and optimization
* Workflows, DAM processing, and Asset Compute
Integrations & APIs
* AEM APIs (RESTful, GraphQL, Asset HTTP API)
* Adobe I/O Events and Runtime
* Integration with Adobe Experience Cloud (Analytics, Target, Campaign)
* Connectors with external systems (CRMs, ERPs, CDPs)
* Event-driven architectures and integration patterns
Tools & Methodologies
* Maven, Git (GitHub), and build tools
* AEM Developer Tools (VLT, Content Package Maven Plugin)
* Monitoring and APM tools (e.g., Dynatrace)
* CI/CD pipelines tailored for AEM Valued Additional Skills
Cloud & DevOps
* AEM Cloud Manager and deployment strategies
* AWS services related to AEM hosting
* Infrastructure as Code for AEM environments Frontend & UX
* JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React)
* CSS preprocessing (SASS, LESS)
* Mobile-first and responsive design Security & Compliance
* AEM security checklist and hardening
* GDPR compliance in AEM implementations
* SSO integrations (SAML, OAuth, LDAP) Content security policies and best practices
Collaboration Responsibilities With Solution Architects
* Joint technical analysis of complex requirements
* Validation of technical feasibility of proposed designs
* Support in technology decisions and architectural patterns
* Technical review of specifications and documentation With Development Teams
* Specialized AEM code reviews
* Resolution of technical impediments
* Definition of development standards
* Technical mentoring on best practices With Technical Product Owners
* Translation of complex requirements into technical solutions
* Technical effort and complexity estimation
* Communication of technical limitations and alternatives
* Demonstration of PoCs and prototypes
Candidate Profile Cross-Functional Competencies
* Analytical thinking and technical abstraction
* Effective technical communication with diverse audiences
* Proactive identification of improvement opportunities
* Adaptability to new technologies and AEM changes
* Attention to detail in technical implementations
* Ability to explain complex technical concepts simply
* Facilitation of technical sessions and workshops
* Clear documentation of solutions and procedures