AEM Technical Lead
Valtech
| Company | Valtech |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Canada - Remote |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
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 a nd dare
A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy
Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration
The role
Please note, we are only accepting applicants from the provinces of Ontario and Québec for this role. For Québec-based candidates, fluency in English is necessary because the position entails collaboration with teams based in the rest of Americas and occasionally in Europe.
As a Technical Lead – AEM & Edge Delivery Services (EDS) , you are responsible for driving the technical vision, architecture, and delivery excellence of digital experience platforms built on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Cloud Service and Edge Delivery Services .
You bring deep backend expertise combined with leadership capabilities , guiding engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. You will play a critical role in shaping solution architecture, enforcing best practices, and mentoring developers , while remaining hands-on in complex implementations.
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)
Role responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
Own and drive solution architecture for AEM Cloud Service and EDS implementations
Define technical standards, best practices, and development guidelines
Establish and enforce non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, security, resiliency)
Lead design decisions across backend architecture, APIs, and integrations
Partner with Architects to align technical solutions with business objectives
Backend Engineering (Hands-on)
Lead development of AEM backend solutions using:
Sling Models
OSGi services
Custom workflows
Content Fragment Models & GraphQL APIs
Design and deliver headless and omnichannel architectures using EDS
Implement integrations with CRM, PIM, DAM, marketing tech, and identity systems
Oversee API strategy (REST/GraphQL) ensuring scalability and maintainability
Cloud, DevOps & Quality Ownership
Own and guide CI/CD pipelines (Cloud Manager, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
Define and enforce code quality standards, automated testing, and release processes
Establish observability frameworks (monitoring, logging, tracing, alerting)
Optimize Dispatcher/CDN c