Senior Level Developer Experience Jobs
Senior level developer experience jobs put senior engineers in charge of platform strategy, developer tooling, and the technical direction of teams building at scale. Roles concentrate across Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Banking & Financial Services, with 24% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like Klaviyo, Mashgin, and Vidhwan hiring at this level now.
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Mandatory Skills
AEM Cloud Service, AEM DAM, Custom Workflows, Metadata Management, Apache Sling, OSGi, HTL (Sightly), and AEM Clientlibs.
Job Summary
AEM Lead Developer to lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-scale digital experience solutions in commerce domain using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on expertise in AEM architecture, component development, integrations, and cloud-based deployments while providing technical leadership to development teams and collaborating with business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership:
- Provide technical direction, architectural guidance, and best practices for AEM implementations.
- Review code, mentor developers, and ensure adherence to development standards.
- Drive technical design discussions and solution architecture decisions.
AEM Development:
- Design and develop reusable AEM components, templates, workflows, and services.
- Implement AEM Sites, Assets, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments.
- Develop custom OSGi services, Sling Models, Servlets, and workflows.
- Configure AEM authoring, publishing, dispatcher, and replication environments.
- Implement responsive web components using HTL (Sightly), Vue JS, JavaScript, HTML.
Integration & Cloud Solutions:
- Integrate AEM with third-party systems like open search.
- Support AEM as a Cloud Service deployment and Adobe Cloud Manager pipelines.
Performance & Quality:
- Optimize AEM applications for performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security and coding standards.
- Conduct technical reviews, testing, and deployment validations.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with Product Owners, Architects, UX Designers, Business Analysts, and QA teams.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Required Qualifications
Experience:
- 11+ years of hands-on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) development experience.
- 5+ years of technical leadership or team lead experience.
- Experience delivering enterprise CMS and digital experience platforms.
Technical Skills:
- Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) 6.x and AEM as a Cloud Service.
- Java, J2EE.
- Apache Sling, OSGi, JCR.
- HTL (Sightly), HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Vue JS.
- AEM Sites, Assets, Workflows, MSM, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments.
- REST APIs and Microservices Architecture.
- Git, Maven, Cloud Manager.
Mandatory Skills
AEM Cloud Service, AEM DAM, Custom Workflows, Metadata Management, Apache Sling, OSGi, HTL (Sightly), and AEM Clientlibs.
Job Summary
AEM Lead Developer to lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-scale digital experience solutions in commerce domain using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on expertise in AEM architecture, component development, integrations, and cloud-based deployments while providing technical leadership to development teams and collaborating with business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership:
- Provide technical direction, architectural guidance, and best practices for AEM implementations.
- Review code, mentor developers, and ensure adherence to development standards.
- Drive technical design discussions and solution architecture decisions.
AEM Development:
- Design and develop reusable AEM components, templates, workflows, and services.
- Implement AEM Sites, Assets, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments.
- Develop custom OSGi services, Sling Models, Servlets, and workflows.
- Configure AEM authoring, publishing, dispatcher, and replication environments.
- Implement responsive web components using HTL (Sightly), Vue JS, JavaScript, HTML.
Integration & Cloud Solutions:
- Integrate AEM with third-party systems like open search.
- Support AEM as a Cloud Service deployment and Adobe Cloud Manager pipelines.
Performance & Quality:
- Optimize AEM applications for performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security and coding standards.
- Conduct technical reviews, testing, and deployment validations.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with Product Owners, Architects, UX Designers, Business Analysts, and QA teams.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Required Qualifications
Experience:
- 11+ years of hands-on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) development experience.
- 5+ years of technical leadership or team lead experience.
- Experience delivering enterprise CMS and digital experience platforms.
Technical Skills:
- Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) 6.x and AEM as a Cloud Service.
- Java, J2EE.
- Apache Sling, OSGi, JCR.
- HTL (Sightly), HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Vue JS.
- AEM Sites, Assets, Workflows, MSM, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments.
- REST APIs and Microservices Architecture.
- Git, Maven, Cloud Manager.
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Senior Level Developer Experience Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level developer experience job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who have owned a developer platform end to end, not just contributed to one. Demonstrating measurable impact, such as reducing onboarding time, improving toolchain adoption, or leading a migration, sets senior candidates apart. A public portfolio of developer tools, conference talks, or open source contributions to developer infrastructure strengthens your case significantly.
Which companies hire senior level developer experiences?
Companies hiring senior level developer experiences right now include Klaviyo, Mashgin, and Vidhwan, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level is most active among technology companies, cloud platform providers, and large enterprises investing in internal developer platforms and productivity.
Are there remote senior level developer experience jobs?
Yes, remote availability is strong at the senior level. About 24% of senior level developer experience openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how broadly distributed engineering organizations have become. Senior roles often carry the flexibility to set their own working arrangements as part of the total offer.
What makes a developer experience role senior level?
Senior developer experience roles are defined by scope and ownership. Where mid-level contributors execute within a defined platform, senior roles set the technical direction, prioritize the roadmap, and own outcomes across the entire developer lifecycle. They also carry a mentoring responsibility, coaching other engineers on tooling practices and helping shape the team's standards.
Which industries hire the most senior level developer experiences?
Senior Level developer experience roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Electronics & Hardware, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors tend to employ large engineering organizations where developer productivity directly affects product velocity, making senior investment in tooling and platform experience a strategic priority.