AEM Frontend Developer

Role Description

As an AEM Frontend Developer, you will drive the architecture and development of dynamic, high-performance user interfaces within the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) ecosystem. You will bridge the gap between design and technical implementation by translating UI/UX wireframes into modular, reusable AEM components (HTL, Clientlibs) using modern frontend technologies (HTML5, CSS3/SASS, and JavaScript/TypeScript).

• Design and implement customized frontend solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), ensuring high-quality and performance standards.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance AEM-based websites and components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and HTL (Sightly).
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate frontend templates with Sling Models and OSGi services, ensuring clean separation of concerns.
• Lead the troubleshooting, debugging, and resolution of frontend implementation issues across AEM environments.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce frontend coding standards and AEM best practices within the team.
• Mentor junior developers, guiding AEM development patterns and frontend quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with UX/Design teams to ensure pixel-accurate, accessible, and performant implementations.
• Communicate proactively with client stakeholders to provide updates, clarify requirements, and manage expectations.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements and AEM package management workflows.
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog refinement).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ Years of experience in frontend software development.
• 2+ Years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.x and/or AEM as a Cloud Service).
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including experience within the AEM CMS platform.
• Experience with SASS, LESS, or other CSS Frameworks.
• Experience developing AEM components using HTL (Sightly) and integrating with backend Sling Models.
• Familiarity with AEM's content authoring tools, editable templates, and component dialog configuration.
• AEM Clientlibs, bundle generator configuration.
• Experience with responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and frontend performance optimization.
• Be aware of FE tactics to avoid security issues.
• Familiarity with Maven-based build pipelines and AEM package management.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
• Experience delivering great, performant, and accessible sites, applying best practices to get the best score in WEB Vitals and A11y.
• Active use of AI coding tools as part of your daily development workflow.
• Advanced English Level is required for this role, as you will work with US clients. Effective communication in English is essential to deliver the best solutions to our clients and expand your horizons.

Benefits

• Competitive USD salary.
• 100% remote work: While you can work from anywhere, you’re always welcome to connect with teammates and grow your network at our coworking spaces across LATAM.
• Paid off & national holidays: Take the time you need according to your country’s regulations while receiving your full salary.
• Sick leave: Focus on your health without stress. Take the necessary time to recover and feel better.
• Annual credit: Spend it on the perks you love to enhance your work-life balance.
• Team-building activities: Join us for coffee breaks, tech talks, and after-work gatherings to bond with your Nortal family and feel part of our vibrant community.
• Birthday off: Enjoy an extra day off during your birthday week to celebrate in style with friends and family.