Duties and Responsibilities

Scope of Work, Duties and Deliverables

Under the supervision of the lead web developer, and in close collaboration with other members of the team - QA engineer, UX designer, user support and various project managers assigned to the specific projects, the consultant will perform the following duties:

• Develop consumer experiences built on Adobe Experience Management 6 product suite, including WCM, CRX, DAM, Workflows, OSGI and third party systems integration
• Design AEM components and integrate architecture with corporate systems and services, as part of a multi-language, multi-site and multi-channel solution
• Diagnose and triage technical problems concerning consumer sites, content publication and dynamic presentation
• Translate front-end/design packages to AEM templates and components
• Adapt and refactor legacy code (from CQ5) and optimize for the best performance on AEM6 platform
• Liaise with other team members (front-end developer, UX designer, lead developer, project manager, user support) to translate business requirements to end products
• Work with managed hosted services provider

Expected Outputs and Deliverables

The consultant is expected to produce the following deliverables by the given timeline:

• In close collaboration with other team members and perform various development tasks according to the team’s work plan
• Develop, test, package and deploy code change batches using UNDP guidelines for AEM development
• Liaise with QA engineer in order to handle issues related to supplied code or to fix bugs in existing codebase
• Provide specialized expertise to suggest system improvements, performance optimization measures and overall UNDP corporate CMS experience tuning

Competencies

Corporate Competencies

• Demonstrates commitment to UNDP’s mission, vision and values.
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability

Functional Competencies

• Excellent Java/J2EE programming skills, familiarity with modern design patterns, especially OSGI
• Proven ability to write efficient, testable, documented code
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience with frontend languages/technologies - HTML, CSS, Javascript

Leadership and Self-Management

• Ability to scope the time and effort needed to complete technical specifications
• Focuses on result for the client and responds positively to feedback 
• Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude
• Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities.
• Good English communication skills

Required Skills and Experience

Education

• Completed secondary education in combination with relevant work experience.

Experience

• At least 2 years of software development experience for CQ5/AEM platform
• Demonstrable knowledge of AEM system with proven development track for that platform
• Good knowledge of performance optimization and scalability in AEM
• Thorough understanding of AEM Security model with understanding of SSO
• Knowledge of various AEM subsystems like MSM, Mobile, I18N, Tagging, Translation, Search etc.
• Demonstrable Java/J2EE programming skills and familiarity with modern design patterns, especially OSGI
• Experience with standard developer’s workflow - continuous integration, version control, issue tracking, build tools, etc

Language

• Fluency in oral and written English is required;
• Proficiency in another UN working language is desirable.

Institutional Arrangement

AEM developer will report to the lead web developer and closely collaborate with other members of the team - QA engineer, UX designer, user support and various project managers assigned to the specific projects.

Since this is a remote assignment we expect successful incumbent to set up and maintain all necessary hardware/software elements of work environment independently. UNDP will supply AEM developer with all software packages, license keys, access codes, etc, which are not available publicly and required for performing assigned tasks

Duties and Responsibilities

Scope of Work, Duties and Deliverables

Under the supervision of the lead web developer, and in close collaboration with other members of the team - QA engineer, UX designer, user support and various project managers assigned to the specific projects, the consultant will perform the following duties:

• Develop consumer experiences built on Adobe Experience Management 6 product suite, including WCM, CRX, DAM, Workflows, OSGI and third party systems integration
• Design AEM components and integrate architecture with corporate systems and services, as part of a multi-language, multi-site and multi-channel solution
• Diagnose and triage technical problems concerning consumer sites, content publication and dynamic presentation
• Translate front-end/design packages to AEM templates and components
• Adapt and refactor legacy code (from CQ5) and optimize for the best performance on AEM6 platform
• Liaise with other team members (front-end developer, UX designer, lead developer, project manager, user support) to translate business requirements to end products
• Work with managed hosted services provider

Expected Outputs and Deliverables

The consultant is expected to produce the following deliverables by the given timeline:

• In close collaboration with other team members and perform various development tasks according to the team’s work plan
• Develop, test, package and deploy code change batches using UNDP guidelines for AEM development
• Liaise with QA engineer in order to handle issues related to supplied code or to fix bugs in existing codebase
• Provide specialized expertise to suggest system improvements, performance optimization measures and overall UNDP corporate CMS experience tuning

Competencies

Corporate Competencies

• Demonstrates commitment to UNDP’s mission, vision and values.
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability

Functional Competencies

• Excellent Java/J2EE programming skills, familiarity with modern design patterns, especially OSGI
• Proven ability to write efficient, testable, documented code
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience with frontend languages/technologies - HTML, CSS, Javascript

Leadership and Self-Management

• Ability to scope the time and effort needed to complete technical specifications
• Focuses on result for the client and responds positively to feedback 
• Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude
• Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities.
• Good English communication skills

Required Skills and Experience

Education

• Completed secondary education in combination with relevant work experience.

Experience

• At least 2 years of software development experience for CQ5/AEM platform
• Demonstrable knowledge of AEM system with proven development track for that platform
• Good knowledge of performance optimization and scalability in AEM
• Thorough understanding of AEM Security model with understanding of SSO
• Knowledge of various AEM subsystems like MSM, Mobile, I18N, Tagging, Translation, Search etc.
• Demonstrable Java/J2EE programming skills and familiarity with modern design patterns, especially OSGI
• Experience with standard developer’s workflow - continuous integration, version control, issue tracking, build tools, etc

Language

• Fluency in oral and written English is required;
• Proficiency in another UN working language is desirable.

Institutional Arrangement

AEM developer will report to the lead web developer and closely collaborate with other members of the team - QA engineer, UX designer, user support and various project managers assigned to the specific projects.

Since this is a remote assignment we expect successful incumbent to set up and maintain all necessary hardware/software elements of work environment independently. UNDP will supply AEM developer with all software packages, license keys, access codes, etc, which are not available publicly and required for performing assigned tasks