Title:  Technical Lead - Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

Requisition ID: 254870 

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Technical Lead for Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) provides hands-on technical leadership for a multi-site, enterprise AEM platform supporting global marketing properties. This role combines active development, architectural oversight, developer mentorship, and platform modernization to ensure optimal use of AEM’s native capabilities and Adobe integrations.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

•    Lead a team of 4–7 full-stack developers delivering features on AEM (AMS / AEM LTS).
•    Serve as the subject matter expert for AEM architecture, services, and core platform capabilities.
•    Drive modernization efforts by transitioning custom-built components to Adobe Core Components and standardized content models.
•    Promote proper use of AEM’s OSGi services, Sling models, workflows, and authoring framework.
•    Provide hands-on development in Java, The HTML Template Language (HTL), and front-end integrations (including React where appropriate).
•    Conduct code reviews and mentor developers to align solutions with AEM best practices.
•    Collaborate with Product Owner and Deployment Manager to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
•    Support integration with Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target.
•    Provide technical support and guidance to content authors as needed.
•    Ensure marketing content implementation aligns with financial regulatory requirements for clarity and accuracy.
•    Platform Governance – Guide technical direction and prevent non-native patterns from undermining AEM’s architecture.
•    Component Standardization – Normalize product and service data models to improve authoring efficiency and reuse.
•    Developer Enablement – Raise AEM competency across a full-stack team with varying experience levels.
•    Enterprise Stability – Maintain scalable, maintainable solutions within a high-traffic financial environment.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

•    Deep experience with AEM (6.x / LTS), including AMS-hosted environments.
•    Strong understanding of Core Components and content architecture best practices.
•    Experience integrating AEM with Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target.
•    Java, The HTML Template Language (HTL), Sling, OSGi expertise.
•    Ability to mentor developers and elevate platform maturity.
•    Experience supporting multi-site enterprise implementations.
 

What's in it for you?
 
•    Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.
•    Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements. 
•    Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance. 
•    Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits will start on day one.
•    Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs.

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.