Adobe Multi-Solution Architect, Adobe Commerce (US)

Code and Theory•New York, NY

2d•$150,000 - $215,000

About The Position

Code and Theory is seeking a hands-on Multi-Solution Architect to lead commerce architecture within its Adobe practice, anchoring the Adobe Commerce pillar alongside its AEM, Workfront, and AEP/data practices. The role covers the architecture, design, configuration, testing, and deployment of Adobe Commerce solutions and related Adobe Experience Cloud platforms, including Experience Platform, Real-Time CDP, Experience Manager, Edge Delivery Services, Target, and Workfront. The architect will work with Engineering, Strategy, and Sales teams and directly with clients to develop fit-for-purpose commerce architectures, define scope and sizing, lead proof-of-concept builds, and design integrations with ERP, OMS, PIM, and other third-party services. The role also contributes to sales pursuits, thought leadership, mentorship, and high-quality delivery across industries. Code and Theory is a digital-first creative agency founded in 2001, serving clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to startups. Its teams are distributed across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, and its global agency network includes Kettle, Instrument, Left Field Labs, Create Group, Current, and TrueLogic. The network has nearly 2,000 people, with an even split between engineering and creative talent. The compensation range is $150,000–$215,000; actual compensation depends on factors including skills, experience, budget, and location.

Requirements

10 or more years of enterprise technology experience, including at least 5 years architecting Adobe Commerce (Magento) solutions at scale.
Deep, hands-on expertise in Adobe Commerce/Magento 2 architecture.
Experience with headless and composable commerce, including PWA Studio, Adobe Commerce Storefront, GraphQL APIs, and modern frontend frameworks such as React or Next.js.
Hands-on experience integrating Adobe Commerce with AEM, AEP/Real-Time CDP, Adobe Target, and/or Adobe Campaign in real client engagements.
Strong experience integrating with third-party and backend systems such as ERP (including SAP, NetSuite, or Dynamics), OMS, PIM, payment gateways, tax engines, and logistics/shipping providers.
Experience with PHP extension development and customization, and familiarity with Adobe Commerce Cloud infrastructure, deployment, and DevOps practices.
Proven experience leading technical solutioning for RFPs and client pursuits, and conducting architecture reviews with executive stakeholders.
Experience migrating clients from legacy or competing commerce platforms to Adobe Commerce.
Strong understanding of performance engineering for high-traffic commerce, including caching (Varnish, Redis), catalog indexing, and checkout optimization.
Experience working with content, web, and data management systems in a broader enterprise architecture context.
Demonstrated experience with AI-assisted software development tools such as Claude, Cursor, or equivalent for architecture design, debugging, code review, and documentation.
Strong communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to operate at both architecture-review and boardroom levels.
Collaborative mindset and ability to work across creative, data, content, and engineering teams on integrated solutions.

Nice To Haves

Adobe Commerce/Magento certifications, such as Certified Professional Developer, Certified Solution Specialist, or Certified Front-End Developer.
Multi-solution architecture experience with Adobe products such as AEM, AEP, or Workfront in addition to Commerce.
Experience with Adobe agentic/AI commerce tooling, including GenStudio or Firefly Services, and its integration with commerce and content supply chain workflows.
Experience with marketplace, subscription, or complex pricing/promotion models.
Familiarity with modern engineering productivity and delivery platforms such as Jira, Linear, or similar.
Experience driving platform modernization or large-scale commerce replatforming initiatives.
Prior experience in an agency or consulting environment serving global enterprise clients.

Responsibilities

Architect end-to-end Adobe Commerce solutions for enterprise B2B and B2C clients, covering catalog, pricing, checkout, order management, and fulfillment.
Design headless and composable commerce architectures using PWA Studio, Adobe Commerce Storefront, GraphQL, and API-first integration patterns.
Lead architecture reviews and ensure scalable, secure, enterprise-grade implementations aligned with API-first, composable, and cloud-native patterns.
Design integrations between Adobe Commerce and Adobe platforms, including AEM, AEP/Real-Time CDP, Adobe Target, and Workfront.
Architect B2B capabilities such as company accounts, quoting, negotiated pricing, requisition lists, and complex catalog and pricing rules, alongside B2C storefront experiences.
Own technical solutioning for enterprise RFPs and strategic deals, partnering with sales and client partners on scoping, estimation, and solution design.
Translate business requirements into scalable commerce architectures, including migration strategies from legacy or competing commerce platforms to Adobe Commerce.
Design and guide extension development, third-party integrations, and custom module architecture for systems such as ERP, OMS, PIM, payment gateways, tax, and shipping/logistics services.
Guide performance and scalability engineering, including catalog indexing, caching strategy, checkout performance, and readiness for peak traffic.
Use AI tools such as Claude, Cursor, and V0/Vercel to build AI-enabled workflows, agents, skills, and automation that improve delivery speed, code quality, and operational efficiency.
Mentor and upskill engineers and application architects on Adobe Commerce best practices, extension standards, and modern architecture patterns.
Contribute reusable accelerators, reference architectures, and delivery playbooks to improve the commerce practice’s technical standards and delivery speed.
Collaborate with Engineering, Strategy, Sales, client teams, and creative, data, content, and engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
Contribute to sales pursuits and thought leadership.