Senior Software Developer - Adobe Experience Manager

Position Description

Ready to join an outstanding culture that cares about diversity and inclusion, corporate social responsibility and gives the freedom to innovate, influence decisions, and chart an exciting career?

CGI is more than just an IT company. Be part of a team that supports the local community with the ability to draw on global best-in-class talent! Benefits include a share purchase program, profit sharing, wellness credit, training and development programs, and flexible work schedules and locations.

CGI is expanding in Vancouver, BC Canada, and we need your skills, passion and dedication! Those who have applied to earlier postings are encouraged to re-apply.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Operate effectively as a senior mentor and member of the development team
• Design, development, testing and delivery of all our supported AEM websites and applications
• Site enhancements, support and defect resolution
• Design, code and test existing and new web sites based on detailed business requirements
• Assume responsibility for design and development of web pages, graphics, multimedia and GUIs
• Understand and address web related issues
• Operate effectively for quick turnaround of enhancements, fixes and solutions
• Use storyboarding, wireframes and predesigns to prepare detailed and accurate specifications and estimates
• Develop and maintain reference material and documentation, including user guide/help sites
  
  

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

• Development of Adobe AEM/CQ websites and applications
• AEM building blocks including templates, components, widgets and bundles using the AEM Framework and technologies such as HTL, Sightly, JAVA, JSP, XML, JavaScript, JSON and HTML5
• Design, implementation, testing and deployment of enterprise scale AEM web applications with experience using and configuring Author and Publish instances, Dispatchers and other Replication agents
• Practical exposure and/or experience in Sling, JCR Repository and Apache Felix OSGi Framework
• Practical experience designing and developing service interfaces and system integration in AEM to/from external systems and web services
• Practical exposure and/or experience with Responsive Design and Single Page Application development using best practices and modern frameworks such as Twitter Bootstrap, React and Angular
• Practical exposure and/or experience with some or all of the following: HTML, CSS, LESS, Sass, Ruby, Ajax, UML, XML and Wireframes
• Practical exposure and/or experience with Adobe Marketing Cloud such as Target, Analytics, Campaigns and Audience Manager is desirable attribute
• Practical exposure and/or experience with graphics creation with Photoshop, Illustrator and the Adobe Creative Suite
• SDLC, including design, testing, deployment, and documentation activities
• Use and management of source codes using repositories such as BitBucket, SVN, GIT and Sourcetree
  
  

Attributes:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Desire and willingness to work in a collaborative, innovative, flexible and team-oriented environment
• Flexibility, adaptability and the ability to learn quickly in various technical and creative environments, while delivering quality work by tight deadlines are required attributes.
  
  

Assets:

• Successful completion of a 2 year or longer Computer Science/Information Technology program achieving a Diploma or Degree a plus
• Experience with other Web Content Management Systems such as Drupal, WordPress, Sitecore, Kentico, or Interwoven
• Adobe Certified Expert certification for CQ and AEM development
  
  

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors including but not limited to skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licensure and certifications. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range in British Columbia is $65,000 - $150,000.

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

CGI is expanding in Vancouver, BC Canada, and we need your skills, passion and dedication! Those who have applied to earlier postings are encouraged to re-apply.