About the role
Technical Architect - AEM Sites & Assets
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to join our high-performing team and drive enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives. This role is focused on leading complex migrations from legacy Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) environments to AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) while defining scalable, secure, and future-ready digital experience architectures.
As a trusted advisor, you will provide architectural leadership across AEM Sites and Assets implementations, guiding clients through modernization strategies, cloud adoption, and platform optimization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise-scale migrations from legacy AEM platforms to AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) for both Sites and Assets implementations.
- Define cloud migration strategies, modernization roadmaps, and target-state architecture aligned with business and technical objectives.
- Architect scalable, secure, and cloud-native AEM solutions leveraging Adobe Cloud Manager, automation, and modern DevOps practices.
- Provide technical leadership for content migration, digital asset migration, integration modernization, and platform performance optimization.
- Design and govern AEM architecture, ensuring compliance with cloud security standards and enterprise best practices.
- Lead multiple client engagements simultaneously, providing architectural guidance and mentorship to delivery teams.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and engineering teams to drive successful project outcomes.
- Establish governance frameworks for CI/CD, release management, and deployment strategies within AEMaaCS environments.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive expertise in AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) architecture and Adobe Cloud Manager.
- Proven experience defining and leading enterprise-scale AEM Sites and Assets migration programs.
- Strong knowledge of dispatcher architecture, CDN integration, caching strategies, and cloud security best practices.
- Hands-on experience with editable templates, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, and headless CMS architectures.
- Expertise in establishing CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and governance models for AEMaaCS projects.
- Strong understanding of migration tooling, including:
- Content Transfer Tool (CTT)
- Repository Modernizer
- Cloud Acceleration Manager (CAM)
- Experience modernizing legacy AEM implementations and integrating with enterprise systems and third-party platforms.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and consulting skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem, including Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, and Adobe Journey Optimizer.
- Knowledge of microservices-based architectures and cloud-native integration patterns.
- Experience working in large-scale consulting engagements and enterprise digital transformation programs.
- Relevant Adobe Experience Manager certifications are highly desirable.