Adobe AEM Solution Architect

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Adobe AEM Solution Architect with strong expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe CQ, Digital Asset Management (DAM), and enterprise integration architecture.

The candidate should have extensive hands-on knowledge of AEM architecture, custom components, OSGi bundles, Sling, JCR/CRX, and enterprise integration patterns. Experience leveraging AI platforms for AEM content migration and automated workflow integrations is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

1. Solution Architecture & Technical Leadership

• Define end-to-end solution architecture across AEM Sites, DAM, and connected enterprise systems.

• Develop high-level technical and product specifications, considering integration requirements and technical feasibility.

• Lead architecture and technical design discussions with customers and stakeholders.

• Own overall technical delivery and ensure solutions meet business and technical requirements.

• Ensure Adobe AEM best practices are followed and prevent unnecessary technical debt.

• Guide development teams in implementing scalable and maintainable solutions.

2. Adobe AEM Development & Architecture

• Design and develop scalable applications using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of Adobe CQ and underlying AEM architecture.

• Design and develop custom AEM components, OSGi bundles, and services.

• Work with core AEM technologies, including:

  • Apache Sling

  • OSGi Framework

  • JCR / CRX

  • AEM Sites

  • Adobe DAM

• Define AEM deployment strategies and architecture best practices.

• Ensure performance, scalability, maintainability, and reliability of AEM solutions.

3. Digital Asset Management (DAM) & Metadata Governance

• Improve DAM architecture and metadata management practices.

• Establish effective asset organization, tagging, naming conventions, and governance.

• Ensure approved digital assets are correctly organized and available for page publishing and reuse.

• Improve asset searchability, reusability, and localization readiness.

• Build reusable content and asset frameworks to improve delivery efficiency.

• Validate asset availability, completeness, and naming standards to minimize publication delays.

• Collaborate with publication and localization teams to ensure asset readiness for rollout.

4. Enterprise Integration & Design Patterns

• Architect seamless integrations between AEM and enterprise applications.

• Define and implement enterprise-grade integration patterns.

• Integrate AEM with Adobe and third-party platforms, including:

  • Adobe Analytics

  • Adobe Target

  • CRM platforms

  • Other enterprise applications and connected systems

• Ensure interoperability, reliability, and scalability across integrated systems.

• Apply appropriate architecture and software design patterns.

5. AI-Driven Content Migration & Workflow Automation

• Leverage AI platforms to architect and execute seamless AEM content migrations.

• Design automated workflows for content migration and integration.

• Identify opportunities to improve migration efficiency through AI-driven automation.

• Support content transformation, metadata enrichment, and workflow optimization.

• Ensure migrated content and assets meet AEM architecture and governance standards.

6. Customer & Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with developers, customers, and cross-functional teams.

• Lead technical discussions with customer engineering and architecture teams.

• Translate business requirements into technical architecture and implementation plans.

• Communicate technical solutions effectively to senior stakeholders.

• Provide technical guidance throughout project delivery.