AEM Architect

Were Hiring | AEM Architect.

Job Industry: - Engineering Research and Development (ER&D) services.

Job Location: - Bangalore (MG Road).

Experience Required: - 14+ Years.

Work Mode: - Hybrid 3 days Office.

Notice Period: - Immediate Joiners or = 30 Days Preferred.

Ideal Candidate Profile : -

• The ideal candidate should be a hands-on Architect rather than purely a people manager, capable of engaging with clients at an architectural level while also diving into technical details when required.
• They should have experience owning large-scale AEM implementations and guiding engineering teams through complex architecture and delivery challenges.

Job Summary : -

• We are looking for an experienced AEM Architect with 14+ years of overall IT experience and strong expertise in Adobe Experience Manager.
• The candidate will be responsible for defining and driving AEM architecture, leading complex implementations, providing technical direction to engineering teams, and ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing digital experience solutions.

Job Requirements & Skills : -

• 14+ years of overall IT experience with significant experience in AEM.
• Strong hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Expertise in AEM 6.5 and/or AEM as a Cloud Service.
• Strong knowledge of Java, J2EE, OSGi, Apache Sling, JCR/Oak, HTL/Sightly.
• Strong understanding of AEM Dispatcher, caching, CDN, scalability, and performance optimization.
• Experience designing REST/API-based integrations and microservices.
• Strong knowledge of AEM authoring, workflows, MSM, editable templates, components, content fragments, and experience fragments.
• Experience with AEM Assets/DAM is preferred.
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, Maven, Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions, etc.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, preferably AWS/Azure.
• Experience working with enterprise clients and distributed/global teams.
• Strong communication, stakeholder-management, and technical leadership skills.

Good to Have : -

• Adobe certifications such as Adobe Certified Expert/Professional AEM.
• Experience with Adobe Experience Cloud, Adobe Analytics, Target, Launch/Tags, or Commerce.
• Experience with headless CMS architecture, GraphQL, React/Angular, or SPA frameworks.
• Experience in AEM migration, modernization, and cloud adoption.
• Experience in defining enterprise architecture and technical roadmaps.

Job Key Responsibilities : -

• Define and own the overall AEM solution architecture for enterprise-scale implementations.
• Lead architecture, design, development, and implementation of AEM-based digital experience platforms.
• Provide technical leadership across AEM Sites, Assets, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, Headless/SPA architectures, and related Adobe technologies.
• Design scalable and high-performance AEM solutions using AEM 6.5 and/or AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).
• Define integration architecture between AEM and enterprise systems, APIs, third-party applications, and other Adobe products.
• Provide expertise in Java, OSGi, Sling, JCR, HTL/Sightly, Dispatcher, REST APIs and Microservices.
• Establish architectural standards, design patterns, coding standards, and best practices.
• Lead technical discussions with clients, architects, engineering teams, and business stakeholders.
• Review solution designs and provide technical guidance to development teams.
• Identify performance, scalability, security, and reliability considerations and drive appropriate solutions.
• Lead AEM migration and modernization initiatives, including on-premise/AMS to AEM Cloud Service where applicable.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, deployment strategies, and release management.
• Conduct technical POCs and evaluate new technologies and Adobe capabilities.
• Mentor senior developers and architects and contribute to technical capability building.
• Ensure solutions comply with enterprise security, governance, and architecture standards.

Skills : -

• Adobe Experience Manager (AEM),AEM 6.5 and/or AEM as a Cloud Service, Java, J2EE, OSGi, Apache Sling, JCR/Oak, HTL/Sightly, AEM Dispatcher, caching, CDN, scalability, and performance optimization, REST/API-based integrations and microservices, AEM authoring, workflows, MSM, editable templates, components, content fragments, and experience fragments, AEM Assets/DAM, CI/CD and DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, Maven, Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions, etc., of cloud architecture, preferably AWS/Azure.