Adobe AEM Technical Architect

Eitacies Inc

5d•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Adobe AEM Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable digital experience solutions for a retail/eCommerce platform. This role is centered on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and Digital Asset Management (DAM), with strong focus on building high-performance, omnichannel retail customer experiences and integrating AEM with enterprise commerce and marketing systems.

Requirements

10+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in Adobe AEM architecture
Strong hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.x and/or AEM as a Cloud Service)
Strong experience in retail or eCommerce digital platforms
Deep expertise in AEM Sites and AEM Assets (DAM)
Strong understanding of content management, metadata, and asset lifecycle in DAM systems
Experience integrating AEM with enterprise systems (eCommerce, PIM, CRM, OMS)
Strong Java/J2EE and REST API development background
Experience with microservices and API-first architecture
Strong understanding of AEM dispatcher, caching, and performance tuning
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Maven, and Agile delivery environments

Nice To Haves

AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) migration experience
Adobe Analytics and Adobe Target exposure
Experience with headless CMS or SPA frameworks (React/Angular)
Adobe certifications (AEM Architect / Developer)
Experience in large-scale retail digital transformation programs

Responsibilities

Define end-to-end architecture for AEM-based retail platforms (AEM Sites and AEM Assets/DAM)
Design scalable, high-performance digital experiences for retail/eCommerce use cases (product discovery, promotions, personalization)
Architect and optimize Digital Asset Management (DAM) for product content, campaign assets, and merchandising workflows
Lead integration architecture between AEM and enterprise systems such as eCommerce platforms (SAP Commerce / Salesforce Commerce / Adobe Commerce or similar), PIM, OMS, CRM systems
Design API-first and microservices-based architecture for content and commerce integration
Define AEM best practices (components, templates, workflows, OSGi services)
Optimize performance (dispatcher configuration, CDN strategies, caching)
Lead technical design discussions and architecture governance
Work with Adobe Experience Cloud tools such as Analytics and Target for personalization and insights (as applicable)
Support AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) adoption and migration strategies