AEM Architect

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Job Summary

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.

Key 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.

Required Qualifications

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $125,000 - $145,000/ yearly

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include: 

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

Disclaimers

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