Adobe Technical Architect - Springfield
Photon, Dallas, TX, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Adobe Technical Architect
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled
Adobe Technical Architect
to lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance digital experience solutions using
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
and the broader
Adobe Experience Cloud
ecosystem. The ideal candidate will define architecture, guide development teams, and ensure best practices across integrations, performance, and cloud adoption.
Key Responsibilities Define and lead the
end-to-end architecture
for AEM-based solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and security. Provide technical leadership across AEM Sites, Assets (DAM), and integrations within Adobe Experience Cloud. Design and implement
robust content management, personalization, and digital asset management solutions . Lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and code quality governance. Work closely with product managers, business stakeholders, and UX teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions. Architect integrations with
Adobe Experience Cloud products
(Adobe Analytics, Target, Campaign, Audience Manager/CDP). Design and implement
RESTful APIs and integrations
with third-party and enterprise systems. Define best practices for
AEM development (components, templates, workflows, services, OSGi) . Optimize
dispatcher configuration, caching strategies, CDN integration , and overall performance. Drive adoption of
CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks . Lead and mentor development teams (onshore/offshore), ensuring adherence to coding standards and architectural guidelines. Ensure
security best practices , including authentication, authorization, and data protection. Evaluate and recommend
AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS)
adoption and cloud-native architectures. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions for performance bottlenecks. Required Skills & Experience
10+ years of overall IT experience
with
5+ years in AEM architecture . Strong hands-on experience with
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.x and AEM as a Cloud Service) . Deep understanding of
Adobe Experience Cloud / Adobe Marketing Cloud
ecosystem:
Adobe Analytics Adobe Target Adobe Campaign Adobe Audience Manager / CDP
Expertise in
AEM architecture components :
CRX/JCR, Apache Sling, OSGi (Apache Felix) AEM Sites, Assets (DAM), workflows, MSM
Strong programming background in
Java/J2EE, Spring Framework , and web services. Experience with
frontend technologies
(JavaScript, HTML, CSS) for integration and architecture decisions. Proven experience in
designing and implementing RESTful APIs
and microservices-based architectures. Hands-on experience with
dispatcher, CDN caching strategies, and performance tuning . Experience in
cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
and cloud-native architecture. Expertise in
build tools (Maven), CI/CD pipelines , and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of
Agile/Scrum methodologies . Experience with
JIRA, Confluence , and collaboration tools. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with
AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS)
and migration from AMS/on-prem to cloud. Adobe certifications (AEM Architect / Developer / Experience Cloud). Experience with
headless CMS, GraphQL, and SPA frameworks
(React/Angular with AEM). Exposure to
personalization, customer journey orchestration , and marketing automation. Knowledge of
SEO, accessibility, and web performance optimization . Experience in large-scale enterprise implementations and digital transformation programs. Key Competencies
Strong architectural and problem-solving skills Leadership and mentorship capabilities Excellent stakeholder communication Ability to balance technical depth with business needs Strategic thinking with hands-on execution Nice to Have
Experience with
multi-region, multi-site (MSM)
implementations Familiarity with
edge delivery services and composable architectures Exposure to
security and compliance standards
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 56,000 Maximum Compensation: USD 196,000 Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role. Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees. This position is available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Job Title: Adobe Technical Architect
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled
Adobe Technical Architect
to lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance digital experience solutions using
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
and the broader
Adobe Experience Cloud
ecosystem. The ideal candidate will define architecture, guide development teams, and ensure best practices across integrations, performance, and cloud adoption.
Key Responsibilities Define and lead the
end-to-end architecture
for AEM-based solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and security. Provide technical leadership across AEM Sites, Assets (DAM), and integrations within Adobe Experience Cloud. Design and implement
robust content management, personalization, and digital asset management solutions . Lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and code quality governance. Work closely with product managers, business stakeholders, and UX teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions. Architect integrations with
Adobe Experience Cloud products
(Adobe Analytics, Target, Campaign, Audience Manager/CDP). Design and implement
RESTful APIs and integrations
with third-party and enterprise systems. Define best practices for
AEM development (components, templates, workflows, services, OSGi) . Optimize
dispatcher configuration, caching strategies, CDN integration , and overall performance. Drive adoption of
CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks . Lead and mentor development teams (onshore/offshore), ensuring adherence to coding standards and architectural guidelines. Ensure
security best practices , including authentication, authorization, and data protection. Evaluate and recommend
AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS)
adoption and cloud-native architectures. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions for performance bottlenecks. Required Skills & Experience
10+ years of overall IT experience
with
5+ years in AEM architecture . Strong hands-on experience with
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM 6.x and AEM as a Cloud Service) . Deep understanding of
Adobe Experience Cloud / Adobe Marketing Cloud
ecosystem:
Adobe Analytics Adobe Target Adobe Campaign Adobe Audience Manager / CDP
Expertise in
AEM architecture components :
CRX/JCR, Apache Sling, OSGi (Apache Felix) AEM Sites, Assets (DAM), workflows, MSM
Strong programming background in
Java/J2EE, Spring Framework , and web services. Experience with
frontend technologies
(JavaScript, HTML, CSS) for integration and architecture decisions. Proven experience in
designing and implementing RESTful APIs
and microservices-based architectures. Hands-on experience with
dispatcher, CDN caching strategies, and performance tuning . Experience in
cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
and cloud-native architecture. Expertise in
build tools (Maven), CI/CD pipelines , and DevOps practices. Strong understanding of
Agile/Scrum methodologies . Experience with
JIRA, Confluence , and collaboration tools. Preferred Qualifications
Experience with
AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS)
and migration from AMS/on-prem to cloud. Adobe certifications (AEM Architect / Developer / Experience Cloud). Experience with
headless CMS, GraphQL, and SPA frameworks
(React/Angular with AEM). Exposure to
personalization, customer journey orchestration , and marketing automation. Knowledge of
SEO, accessibility, and web performance optimization . Experience in large-scale enterprise implementations and digital transformation programs. Key Competencies
Strong architectural and problem-solving skills Leadership and mentorship capabilities Excellent stakeholder communication Ability to balance technical depth with business needs Strategic thinking with hands-on execution Nice to Have
Experience with
multi-region, multi-site (MSM)
implementations Familiarity with
edge delivery services and composable architectures Exposure to
security and compliance standards
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 56,000 Maximum Compensation: USD 196,000 Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role. Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees. This position is available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post