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Company Description

At Cognizant Netcentric, we come to work every day with the mission of leveraging cutting-edge technology to create memorable digital experiences for the worlds leading brands. And we do it as a diverse, global community of over 1550+ Adobe experts collaborating across countries, cultures, languages and technologies.

We're energized by an inclusive and responsive organizational culture that brings together the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup with the resources, growth opportunities and stability of a larger global organization. Holacracy is the cornerstone of how we work, empowering every individual with the power to make an impact within our organization. All this encourages us to learn and grow as individuals, and unite as a team to build innovative digital experiences that touch peoples lives.

Job Description

We are looking for a workmate who is following their vocation to spend time with web development and work with open source frameworks. You are a good fit if you consider yourself as a passionate techie who is willing to take over responsibility and share his expertise with others. Cognizant Netcentric may probably feel like home for you if you are developing and want to develop together with us. AEM makes you curious.

You will be responsible for the entire delivery of a project. You will work closely together with the project manager to ensure a delivery exceeding the client's expectations. Main tasks are:

defining the architecture of the solution, interacting with the client's architects
write and refine technical specifications, provide effort estimations for requirements
leading the development team (mostly distributed among various locations), reviewing code, coaching and guidance
respect infrastructure requirements, synchronise with the project's lead system engineer
ensuring quality and performance requirements are met, synchronise with the test manager
release management
development of critical parts of the systems
ensuring reliable work environment for developers (IDE setup, Maven, CICD, Docker, SonarQube)

What do we require?

Hands-on experience with AEM
Experience in leading a team, both technically and people management
Great communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with technical and business users
Strong knowledge of Java, especially in web projects
Strong capacity to identify requirements and define technical solutions
Extensive experience in leading Java based web projects
Knowledge of Patterns and Good Practices to design and develop quality and clean code
Experience developing RESTful Web Services
Knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript including Frameworks like Vue or React
Experience with testing at all levels: unit, integration, functional and performance
Ability to extend existing products and leverage their APIs to create a customised web experience
Familiarity with build tools, including Maven
Knowledge of version control tools, especially Git
Familiarity with task management, bug tracking, and wiki-based documentation tools like JIRA
Strong verbal and written English language skills
A proactive mind-set, ability to share your ideas and bring them to life
Enthusiasm
An open mind which is looking for continuous improvement
Receiving and giving feedback is familiar to you, something you are not afraid of

Additional Qualifications and Skills:

Experience with Test Driven Development
Familiarity with the Java Content Repository API (Jackrabbit / CRX)
Knowledge of OSGi and its Declarative Services
Ability to extend existing products and leverage their APIs to create a customized web experience
Experience in professional development environments, such as Eclipse IDE

What do we offer YOU?