AEM Solution Architect

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AEM Solution Architect Role Overview

The AEM Solution Architect will lead the design, development, and governance of enterprise‑scale AEM solutions. This role requires strong hands‑on technical expertise combined with architectural leadership to deliver scalable, secure, and high‑performance digital experiences. The architect will work closely with development teams, backend systems, and business stakeholders while mentoring teams and supporting production environments.

• Implement components, templates, dialogs, and workflows using the AEM architecture (Sling, CRX, OSGI, JCR).
• Configure and set up AEM workflows, Sling mapping, Multi‑site management including translation framework.
• Provide architectural solutions for page layout and organization.
• Author personalized dynamic driven content.
• Author A/B and/or multi‑variant testing driven content.
• Manage and develop roles and role based content.
• Work with back end and software dev teams to manage integrations.
• Teach and train other authors.
• Perform code/peer reviews within the hub.
• Provides support on key products should there be an incident / problem related to a product that's now live and requires a development fix.

• CQ 5/Adobe AEM 6 development experience.
• This includes proven experience of the development of templates/components.
• Web Development experience in HTML/CSS/Java script - minimum 3 years.
• Have a good understanding of software engineering practices, SDLC.
• Practical experience of 3+ years in Java and associated technologies.
• 2+ years experience in AEM administrations.

• Design and implement enterprise‑grade AEM architecture using Sling, OSGi, JCR, and CRX.
• Develop and review AEM components, templates, dialogs, services, and workflows.
• Architect and configure AEM features including workflows, Sling mappings, Multi‑Site Manager (MSM), and translation frameworks.
• Define content architecture, page layouts, and site structures aligned with business and UX requirements.
• Enable personalized, dynamic, and data‑driven content experiences within AEM.
• Implement and support A/B testing and multi‑variant testing strategies.
• Design and manage role‑based access control and role‑driven content delivery.
• Collaborate with backend and software development teams to design and manage system integrations and APIs.
• Lead code reviews, establish development standards, and ensure adherence to AEM best practices.
• Mentor and train developers and content authors; provide production support and resolve live-site incidents requiring development fixes.

• 12+ years of overall software development experience with strong hands‑on AEM expertise
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• Extensive experience with Adobe CQ5 / Adobe AEM 6.x development.
• Proven experience designing and developing AEM templates, components, dialogs, and workflows.
• Strong knowledge of AEM architecture including Sling, OSGi, JCR, and CRX.
• 4+ years of web development experience using HTML, CSS, and Java Script .
• 4+ years of hands‑on Java development experience and associated technologies.
• 2+ years of AEM administration experience
  , including deployments and environment management.
• Solid understanding of software engineering best practices
  , design patterns, and SDLC
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• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.