Hi, I'm Tudor Lehene
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Experienced technical lead with 10+ years in web development, specializing in optimizing performance, automating workflows, and leading high-impact teams. Passionate about scalable AEM solutions and delivering high-performance digital experiences.
About Me
AEM frontend developer and technical lead passionate about creating scalable solutions and high-performance digital experiences
10+ Years Experience
Specialized in AEM frontend development and technical leadership
Performance Expert
Optimizing page speed and delivering fast, efficient digital experiences
Team Leadership
Led up to 9 global teams with technical guidance and mentorship
Quality-Driven
Building reliable, maintainable solutions with excellence at the core
My Journey
With a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, I've built a career focused on frontend excellence and technical leadership. My expertise spans from hands-on development to guiding global teams toward success.
As an AEM Frontend Technical Lead, I specialize in performance optimization, workflow automation, and delivering scalable AEM solutions. I'm driven by the challenge of solving complex technical problems and creating exceptional digital experiences that make a measurable impact.
Based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for continuous learning to every project I undertake.
Trusted by Leading Brands
Technical Skills
A comprehensive toolkit built over a decade of experience in AEM frontend development and technical leadership
AEM Development
- AEM 6.5 & Cloud Service
- HTL (Sightly)
- Clientlibs
- Content Fragments
- Sling Models
- OSGi Components
Frontend Technologies
- Vue.js & Nuxt.js
- JavaScript (ES6+)
- TypeScript
- HTML5 & CSS3
- SASS/LESS
- Webpack
Performance Optimization
- Lighthouse Audits
- Lazy Loading
- Asset Management
- Web Vitals Monitoring
- Code Splitting
- Caching Strategies
DevOps & CI/CD
- Git (GitHub/GitLab)
- Jenkins
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
- Node.js & NPM
- Babel
Testing & Security
- Cypress
- Jest
- Automated Code Reviews
- Security Audits
- Quality Assurance
- Test Coverage
Agile & Leadership
- Scrum & Kanban
- Code Reviews
- Technical Leadership
- Team Mentoring
- Solution Design
- Stakeholder Management
Work Experience
A decade of progressive growth and technical excellence in AEM frontend development and leadership roles

AEM Frontend Technical Lead
VML(Contract)
- AEM Technical Lead for up to 9 teams worldwide
- Conducted code reviews and performance improvement tasks to optimize page load
- Developed Proof of Concepts (POCs) for various features, streamlining development
- Automated frontend builds and enhanced deployment processes
- Technical guidance to ensure global system requirements compliance

AEM Frontend Technical Lead
3PILLARGLOBAL(Full-time)
- Developed Cypress infrastructure to support multiple AEM environments, improving test coverage by 80%
- Conducted multiple technical interviews to build the core AEM team
- AEM technical guidance & solution design for components, templates, and policies
- Conducted Lighthouse performance audits, leading to a 20% SEO improvement
AEM Frontend Technical Consultant
ACOLAD GROUP(Full-time)
- Ensured smooth development process and optimized Webpack build system, increasing AEM Frontend development speed by 70%
- Conducted technical analysis before feature development to anticipate potential risks
- Optimized page load performance through asset management, Webpack dynamic imports, lazy loading, Clientlib management, and code splitting, resulting in a 50% increase in page speed
- Solution design for AEM components (policy setup, authoring dialog boxes, style system, HTL, JS, CSS)
- Ensured user-friendly AEM authoring system

Frontend Engineer
SHE INFORMATIONSTECHNOLOGIE AG(Full-time)
- Developed AEM components and Vue.js applications for enterprise clients (Vorwerk, BASF)
- Participated in the transition of an AEM project between companies, focusing on technical aspects
- Optimized frontend performance with lazy loading, Webpack, and client-side caching
- Complex AEM components development, refactoring & migration from AEM 6.3 to AEM 6.5
- Planning & Solution Design

Frontend Developer
VE INTERACTIVE(Full-time)
- Developed various features for the internal CRM system using agile methodologies, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Worked on multiple internal projects, including email templates for e-commerce retargeting
- Built retargeting components & features
AEM Articles
Technical articles and tutorials on Adobe Experience Manager development
Dynamically Loading AEM Clientlibs — The Easy Way
Learn how to dynamically load AEM Clientlibs without complex Webpack or Vite configurations.
How Can You Learn AEM for Free?
A guide for new AEM enthusiasts on how to get started with Adobe Experience Manager.
AEM Hacks: How to Programmatically Get the AEM Version
Retrieve the AEM version programmatically for tools that need to display instance info.
3 HTL Features That You Didn't Know About
Discover lesser-known features of HTL (Sightly), AEM's server-side templating language.
AEM Grid vs Bootstrap Grid: Which One to Use?
Comparing AEM's built-in responsive grid system with Bootstrap Grid for frontend development.
AEM: Show/Hide Required Fields in Authoring Dialogs
Solution for conditionally showing or hiding required fields in AEM Coral 3 dialogs.
AEM Webpack Frontend Build System (Part 1)
Building an effective AEM frontend build system using Webpack, starting with Maven config.
Get In Touch
Have a project in mind or want to discuss opportunities? Feel free to reach out!