AEM Architect

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performing digital experience solutions. This is a hands-on architecture role requiring deep expertise in AEM architecture, enterprise integrations, performance optimization, and technical leadership. The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and UX/UI professionals to deliver enterprise-grade AEM solutions while driving architectural best practices across the organization.Key Responsibilities • Design and implement robust AEM architecture solutions with a focus on scalability, security, performance, and maintainability. • Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, providing technical leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle. • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective AEM solutions. • Oversee integration of AEM with enterprise applications and third-party platforms. • Define and implement performance optimization strategies, including caching, CDN integration, and code optimization. • Develop technical roadmaps and recommend platform enhancements aligned with business objectives. • Ensure adherence to development standards, coding best practices, testing processes, and solution quality. • Conduct architecture and code reviews. • Build prototypes and proof-of-concepts to evaluate solution approaches and emerging technologies. • Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge transfer materials. • Collaborate with developers, designers, product owners, and business stakeholders to deliver user-centric digital experiences.Required Qualifications • 8+ years of Information Technology experience with strong Adobe Experience Manager expertise. • Proven experience as an AEM Architect on enterprise-scale implementations. • Experience delivering at least 3 large-scale AEM implementations. • Hands-on experience with AEM 6.4, AEM 6.5, or AEM as a Cloud Service. • Deep understanding of AEM architecture and core technologies including: - Apache Sling - Apache Felix - OSGi - Oak Repository - HTL (Sightly) • Experience building AEM Sites and Assets solutions. • Strong Java development experience. • Experience designing and deploying highly scalable REST APIs. • Experience with AEM integrations and customization. • Experience with CI/CD, DevOps practices, and automated deployment pipelines. • Experience deploying and supporting solutions in AWS environments. • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.Preferred Qualifications • Adobe Experience Manager Architect Certification. • Experience with AEM Cloud Service. • Experience with headless AEM architectures. • Experience with enterprise content management platforms and digital experience ecosystems. • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.For this role, the gross annual starting base salary is $125,000 - $145,000/ yearly (full-time). This covers base pay only; any bonuses, incentives, and benefits will be discussed later in the recruitment process. Candidates with additional experience or qualifications may receive a higher offer, determined by objective, gender-neutral criteria and consistent with our pay principles. If a collective labour agreement applies, we will explain the relevant pay terms at the interview stage. Note: We never ask for your current or previous salary during our hiring process.

Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performing AEM digital experience solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical roadmaps and oversee enterprise integrations.

Requires 8+ years of IT experience with a proven track record of delivering at least three large-scale AEM implementations. Deep expertise in AEM core technologies, Java, and AWS environment deployment is essential.

• REST APIsPreferred
• CI/CDPreferred
• Amazon Web ServicesPreferred
• JavaPreferred

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• AEM Architecture
• Apache Sling
• Apache Felix
• OSGi
• Oak Repository
• HTL
• Java
• REST APIs
• CI/CD
• DevOps
• AWS
• Enterprise Integration
• Performance Optimization
• Technical Leadership
• AEM Sites
• AEM Assets

• Software
• Technology
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting

Minimum experience

10+ years

Apply by

Jul 7, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week