AEM Architect

Capgemini•Toronto, ON

2d•CA$125,000 - CA$145,000

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

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.

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.