Lead AEM Architect / AEM Technical Team Lead

Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead AEM Architect/AEM Technical Team Lead to join our team. In this role, you will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) solutions for our clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and efficient AEM-based applications that meet client requirements and business objectives.

• Lead the architecture and design of AEM solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices and client needs

• Define technical requirements and specifications for AEM projects

• Develop and maintain AEM components, templates, and workflows

• Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into technical solutions

• Guide and mentor development teams on AEM best practices and standards

• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality and performance standards

• Provide technical leadership and support during the implementation and deployment phases

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to AEM implementations

Benefits

• Motivizer Benefits Platform to choose and manage all your benefits in one place. You receive a budget (550 PLN monthly). You can choose a medical care package, meal tickets, sports cards (we have Multisport and on preferential terms, we have membership cards to one of the most popular Gyms), cinema tickets, shop vouchers, discounts and many more.

• Language Courses – you'll have access to a multi-language learning platform enabling you to practice your language skills and learn new ones!

• Regular and systematic further training opportunities - both internally and from external providers. We support your ongoing learning and development.

• Cooperation within an internal community is our everyday reality. We have networking events, coding challenges, and company parties for different occasions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related engineering discipline.

• Adobe Certified Expert – AEM Developer credential or higher.

• Minimum 8 years of continuous, hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 5.6–6.5+), including AEM Sites, OSGi, Sling, JCR, HTL, Dispatcher, and CRX repository management.

• Proven capability in architecting and developing full-stack AEM applications

• Strong Java 8–11 backend engineering background, including REST APIs, OSGi services, JPA 2, Hibernate ORM, and Groovy scripting.

• Knowledge of Dispatcher caching rules, replication agents, and replication queues for efficient content publishing and cache management.

• Expertise in caching strategies and optimization for high-traffic AEM platforms, including Akamai CDN 

• Practical experience with JSI (JavaScript Includes), ESI (Edge Side Includes), and SSI (Server Side Includes) for dynamic content assembly and high-performance caching models.

• Proven experience in configuring Apache Dispatcher modules, load balancing, caching, and securing AEM instances behind reverse proxies.

• Skilled in installing, configuring, and maintaining full AEM environments (Author, Publish, Dispatcher) on Linux (CentOS), including environment setup, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.

• Experience integrating external services and APIs. 

• Experience with AEM Assets and AEM Workflows for content automation and asset management.

• Experience in hardening AEM instances, managing user roles, and controlling access policies in line with enterprise security standards.

• Strong familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Gitlab, Adobe Cloud Manager), Maven, Git, and related DevOps toolchains.

• Demonstrated success leading distributed teams of 10–15+ engineers (AEM, UI, QA, BA), including daily coordination, performance mentoring, and delivery oversight.

• Very good communication in English and Polish.

About Comwrap Reply

Comwrap Reply specializes in launching cloud-native digital experience and e-commerce platforms based on Adobe Experience Cloud as well as Ibexa DXP. Comwrap Reply differentiates itself from Internet agencies and IT consultancies through a "cloud-native strategy." Standards-based integration in the cloud leads to short project lead times and lower overall project costs. Comwrap Reply's services include consulting, experience design, and system integration.