Senior AEM Developer

Summary

Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Enterprise Systems & Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for a Senior AEM Developer to provide architectural leadership and end-to-end technical direction for the design, development, integration, and modernization of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Forms solutions in support of a federal agency. This position will lead the overall technical strategy for intelligent forms, workflow automation, system interoperability, and user-centered, Section 508-compliant design. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in AEM Forms architecture, cloud environments, data services, and federal integration points including ICAM, case management systems, and third-party APIs.

Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical lead and architect for AEM Forms implementation and integration, overseeing adaptive forms, templates, data models, and digital workflows.
• Define and guide architecture solutions that align with customer requirements, enterprise governance, security, and accessibility standards.
• Develop strategies for integrating AEM Forms with agency systems (e.g., ICAM, case management, data lakes, Tableau) using APIs, web services, and OSGi modules.
• Design reusable components, metadata strategies, and custom modules for smart and dynamic form experiences.
• Provide technical leadership to developers, UX designers, and testers, ensuring implementation aligns with architectural vision.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager, Business Analyst, and Section 508 SME to ensure delivery is Agile, traceable, compliant, and optimized for performance and accessibility.
• Lead design reviews, system architecture documentation, DevOps pipeline integration, and performance tuning.
• Recommend best practices and emerging technologies to continuously improve AEM Forms capabilities and delivery.
• Provide mentoring, troubleshooting, and technical oversight throughout the SDLC.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of technical architecture experience in enterprise web platforms, with 5+ years in Adobe AEM Forms.
• Expert knowledge of AEM Forms architecture, components, workflows, XFA, Adaptive Forms, OSGi services, CRXDE, and Sling models.
• Proven experience with digital signature, PIV/CAC integration, form data model design, and accessibility compliance (Section 508/WCAG 2.1).
• Experience integrating AEM with enterprise systems via RESTful APIs, SAML, SSO, and identity access solutions (e.g., ICAM).
• Familiarity with cloud-hosted AEM environments, DevSecOps practices, and CI/CD pipeline tools (Git, Jenkins, SonarQube).
• Agile delivery experience using Scrum or SAFe; strong skills in JIRA, Confluence, and requirements traceability.
• Adobe certifications such as AEM Architect or Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in AEM Forms are highly preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Teleworking Permitted?

Yes

Estimated Salary/Wage

USD $120,000.00/Yr. Up to USD $130,000.00/Yr.