Adobe AEM QA Automation

Posted 08 December 2025
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Technology

Job description

​We are seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer with proven expertise in Java-based test automation and deep working knowledge of the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) platform. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable automation frameworks to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of our digital customer experiences built on AEM. This role requires a strong focus on CI/CD integration and BDD/TDD principles within an Agile/Scrum environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • AEM Test Strategy: Design and implement comprehensive Test Plans and Test Strategies specifically for AEM components, templates, workflows, and content authoring functionalities.

  • Automation Framework Development: Develop, enhance, and maintain the existing Java-based test automation framework using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber/Gherkin, TestNG/JUnit, and the Page Object Model (POM).

  • Script Creation & Execution: Create, execute, and maintain automated scripts for UI functional testing, API testing (RESTful services that integrate with AEM), and regression testing.

  • Defect Management: Identify, document, and track defects (bugs) using management tools like JIRA or ALM, performing root cause analysis (RCA) and thorough regression testing.

Technical Expertise

  • Programming: 4+ years of hands-on experience in Java programming, specifically for developing test automation code.

  • AEM Knowledge: Strong understanding of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) architecture, including the difference between Author and Publish instances, Dispatcher caching, and the structure of JCR/CRX content.

  • UI Automation: Expert proficiency with Selenium WebDriver and its interaction with complex web components built on AEM.

  • BDD/TDD: Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) using Cucumber or similar tools, writing and executing feature files using Gherkin syntax.

  • API Testing: Proficiency in testing RESTful APIs using Java libraries like Rest Assured or other API testing tools (e.g., Postman)