What are the responsibilities and job description for the Princ Software Engineer position at Gen Digital?
Summary :
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize web applications on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS). This role requires deep expertise in AEM architecture, cloud-based infrastructure, and modern full-stack development. You will be responsible for designing scalable, high-performance content management solutions, optimizing cloud-based deployments, and integrating AEM with various enterprise services.
As a Princ Software Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior developers, and drive best practices in AEM development, deployment, and cloud services.
What You Will Do :
- Design, develop, and maintain AEM Cloud Service solutions focusing on AEM Sites, AEM Assets, and AEM Headless capabilities.
- Develop custom AEM components, templates, workflows, and services using Sling Models, OSGi, HTL (Sightly), and JCR (Oak Repository).
- Architect and implement AEM Cloud-based solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and performance optimization.
- Integrate AEM with third-party services such as Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, Adobe Commerce, and external APIs.
- Implement and maintain CI / CD pipelines using Adobe Cloud Manager, Git, Maven, and Jenkins to streamline AEM deployments.
- Optimize AEM Dispatcher rules and caching strategies for high-performance content delivery and security compliance.
- Troubleshoot AEM infrastructure issues related to authoring, publishing, and dispatcher layers, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Implement best practices for AEM security, including ACLs, user permissions, authentication mechanisms, and security audits.
- Collaborate with UI / UX teams to ensure seamless frontend integration using React, Angular, or JavaScript frameworks.
- Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and establish best practices in AEM development and cloud-based deployments.
- Stay up to date with AEM advancements and contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the team.
What You Need to Be Successful in This Role :
Bonus Skills (Preferred, But Not Required) :
Why Join Us?
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Gen is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law. Gen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based on such protected characteristics and seeks to recruit the most talented candidates from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
We also consider employment-qualified individuals with arrest and conviction records. In addition, we will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Learn more about pay transparency.
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