An AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) developer is a software developer who designs, develops, and tests software that uses Adobe Experience Manager. AEM is a content management system that allows users and companies to easily build websites, apps, and manage web pages and content. AEM developers are responsible for the design and development of services and applications using the AEM system. There are different profiles in AEM development, including:

• AEM Backend Developer: This person works on business logic and requires strong Java skills.
• AEM Front End Developer: This person works on presentation logic and requires strong front-end skills, which vary from project to project.
• AEM Full Stack Developer: This person works on both business and presentation logic and requires expertise in both backend and front end.
• AEM QA: This person works on the quality of the software.

To become an AEM developer, a bachelors degree and several years of experience with Adobe Experience Manager are required. Many companies are willing to accept additional work experience in place of higher education. Experience in areas like CMS development, web service creation, Java content repositories, OSGi, and AJAX can help you stand out from other developers. AEM developers often use responsive frameworks, agile methodologies, and front-end development techniques like customized templates and JCR queries to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.