We are looking for a highly skilled AEM Front-End Senior Developer to build responsive, scalable, and high-performing digital experiences using Adobe Experience Manager. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in modern front-end technologies, AEM ClientLibs, enterprise UI frameworks, accessibility, and cloud deployment workflows.
The role also requires familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor and GenAI coding assistants to improve development efficiency and accelerate delivery timelines.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Develop AEM front-end components, templates, ClientLibs, and reusable UI modules
Implement responsive and accessible user interfaces using HTL, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, or Vue.js
Integrate front-end components with Sling Models, REST APIs, and GraphQL APIs
Build and optimize Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and AEM Edge Delivery experiences
Create reusable CSS and UI patterns aligned with enterprise brand guidelines and design systems
Use Cursor IDE and GenAI coding assistants for accelerated front-end development workflows
Optimize website performance, Core Web Vitals, and Lighthouse scores
Implement personalization and tracking using Adobe Target, Adobe Analytics, and Adobe Launch
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement pixel-perfect interfaces from Figma or Adobe XD
Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, code reviews, and deployment activities
Support CI/CD deployments using Adobe Cloud Manager, Git, Jenkins, Webpack, and Vite
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Strong expertise in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript
Proficiency in React, Angular or SPA-based architecture
Experience with responsive web design and modern CSS techniques
Strong hands-on experience with HTL (Sightly), Sling Models, AEM Client Libraries (ClientLibs), and AEM Core Components
Experience integrating front-end code with AEM templates, workflows, and APIs
Knowledge of Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and Edge Delivery Services
Experience with Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, or similar UI frameworks
Knowledge of SASS, LESS, PostCSS, and CSS methodologies such as BEM or OOCSS
Familiarity with enterprise design systems and reusable component development
Strong understanding of Core Web Vitals, lazy loading, minification, caching, and image optimization
Experience implementing WCAG accessibility standards and browser compatibility testing
Experience using Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or GenAI-powered coding assistants
NICE TO HAVE
Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target integration
React or Angular development experience
Experience with headless CMS and GraphQL APIs
Exposure to AI-assisted automation and development workflows
ABOUT US
Born in 2001, Code and Theory is a digital-first creative agency that sits at the center of creativity and technology. We pride ourselves on not only solving consumer and business problems, but also helping to establish new capabilities for our clients. With a global client roster of Fortune 100s and start-ups alike, we crave the hardest problems to solve. We have teams distributed across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. The Code and Theory global network of agencies is growing and includes Kettle, Instrument, Left Field Labs, Create Group, Current, and TrueLogic.
Striving never to be pigeonholed, we work across every major category: from tech to CPG, financial services to travel & hospitality, government and education to media and publishing. We value the collaboration with our client partners, including but not limited to Adidas, Amazon, Con Edison, Diageo, EY, J.P. Morgan Chase, Lenovo, Marriott, Mars, Microsoft, Thomson Reuters, and TikTok.
The Code and Theory network is comprised of nearly 2,000 people with 50% engineers and 50% creative talent. We’re always on the lookout for smart, driven, and forward-thinking people to join our team.