Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. 

The opportunity 

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries.  

We are proud of:  

The work we do and the innovation we drive  

Our values of share, care, and dare  

A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversit,y and autonomy  

Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration  

  

The role   

As a Lead AEM Backend Developer, you are passionate about experiencing innovation and eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You bring 8 years of experience, a growth mindset, and a drive to make a lasting impact.   

You will thrive in this role if you are:   

• A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo   
• A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing   
• Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity, and data   
• Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus)   

Must have qualifications  

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications:   

• Proven professional experience in AEM development as technical lead.  
• Knowledge of Agile principles – scrum, backlog, sprint, etc.  
• Strong proficiency in modern software development and Git.  
• Hands-on experience building backend and experiences with Edge Delivery Services and modern AEM assets as well AEM authoring tooling including either Document Authoring or Universal Editor approaches  
• Experience with Content Fragments and Experience Fragments, ideally with GraphQL.  
• Experience in creating Sling Servlets and OSGi Services and creation of content imports  
• Experience in AEM asset management.  
• Experience in consuming third-party APIs.  
• Hands-on or exposure to AEM Cloud Service and AEM Cloud Manager setups  
• User access management, ACL configurations.  
• Knowledge of Workflows.  
• Implementation of front-end and backend unit tests.  
• Experience in Backend (Java, Spring Boot).  
• Experience in problem-solving and debugging.  

Nice to have qualifications    

• AEM Developer certification and another related one  
• AEM Assets and broader Experience Cloud solutions, including Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target and Adobe Workfront  

  

Commitment to reaching all kinds of people  

We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all.  

The benefits   

This is a full-time position based in the United States. The offered salary range is $90,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience and location.  

Valtech offers a comprehensive benefits package effective after three months of continuous service: 

A comprehensive insurance plan, where you can choose the module that best suits your needs—Gold, Silver, or Bronze. The employer may contribute up to 80% of your coverage, depending on the selected module. This plan includes short- and long-term disability coverage. 

Dialogue via Sun Life provides virtual healthcare services, allowing you to consult with a healthcare professional for emergencies, prescription renewals, and more. You also have access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program, as well as a complete mental health support program. 

A $500 Personal Spending Account, which can be used for healthcare reimbursements, gym memberships, public transit passes, office supplies, or contributions to your RRSP through Valtech. 

A retirement plan where Valtech will match 100% of your RRSP contributions through a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), up to a maximum of 4%. You can start contributing to your RRSP immediately, and to the DPSP after 3 months. The vesting of the DPSP will be after a 24 months of service.  

Access to a flexible vacation under Valtech's policy to support your work-life balance, with 5 days available during your probation period and a prorated amount calculated for the remainder of the year. 

Personal Technology Reimbursement – $30/month for every employee, offered on day 1.  

Your application process 

Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your skills and experience align with the role, we’ll reach out for next steps. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential. 

⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud: Only engage with official Valtech email addresses. 

We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know.  

About Valtech 

Valtech is an experienced innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world.  

At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more.  

At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate.  

Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.