AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) Lead

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

The Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Lead is responsible for leading the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of web content management solutions using AEM. This role involves overseeing the technical aspects of AEM projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive the digital strategy of the organization. The AEM Lead will also mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence

You would be expected to :

• Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of AEM-based web content management solutions.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and provide feedback on technical constraints and opportunities.
• Develop and enforce AEM best practices, standards, and guidelines Skill Requirements
• Monitor and analyze the performance of AEM solutions, making recommendations for improvements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner
• Develop custom AEM components, templates, and workflows to meet business requirements.
• Customize and extend AEM functionalities to integrate with other systems and technologies.
• Ensure the scalability, performance, and security of AEM solutions
• Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the digital experience and optimize web content management processes
• Oversee and manage AEM projects from conception to deployment, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Coordinate with various teams in an onsite-offshore manner and stakeholders to gather requirements and define scope.

The IT Sales, Marketing team at Western Digital is responsible for enabling our marketing and sales teams with cutting edge solutions. We use variety of state of the art technologies to provide the best of the breed solutions that have excellent User Experience and are effective and efficient for our customers as well as internal business users. Passion for User Experience, Innovation, Simplification and Speed are core to our team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in web development and content management, with at least 3 years focused on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Proven experience in leading AEM projects and teams.
• Strong background in web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.) and frameworks.
• Proficiency in AEM, including templates, components, workflows, and DAM.
• Strong understanding of web architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, such as CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and containerization (Docker)
• Excellent Collaboration and communication
• Continuous learning and improvement mindset

Additional Information

Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person’s gende