Tech Manager AEM Brazil

GUT São Paulo; São Paulo; On-site; BRL 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

GUT in São Paulo, part of Globant, is seeking an AEM Technical Manager to lead technical strategy, architecture, and delivery for high-impact digital experience solutions built with Adobe Experience Manager. You will shape standards and oversee AEM implementations, including AEM Cloud, across enterprise projects.

The ideal candidate will have advanced AEM architecture skills, Java, OSGi, Sling, and JCR, plus experience with cloud, DevOps, and leading distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading AEM architecture, development, and implementation.
• Strong background in Java, OSGi, Sling, and JCR with enterprise-scale platforms.
• Experience with AEM Cloud Service and cloud-native deployments.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, architecture, and implementation of enterprise AEM solutions.
• Define standards, guidelines, and best practices across AEM projects.
• Mentor engineering teams and drive continuous improvement in architecture and processes.
• Oversee integrations, APIs, DAM, and content delivery with security and performance in mind.

Skills

AEM architecture

Java

OSGi

Sling

JCR

Cloud services

DevOps

CI/CD

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Tools

AEM

AEM Cloud

CI/CD tools (Jenkins/GitLab)

Job description

GUT, the award-winning global creative network powered by Globant, is looking for an AEM Technical Manager to lead technical strategy, architecture, and delivery for high-impact digital experience solutions, combining technology, creativity, and innovation.

What will you do:

• Lead the technical design, architecture, and implementation of enterprise solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Define technical standards, architectural guidelines, and development best practices across AEM projects.
• Oversee the development, customization, configuration, and optimization of AEM solutions, including AEM as a Cloud Service.
• Lead and mentor engineering teams, providing technical guidance and supporting professional development.
• Drive architectural decisions related to integrations, APIs, content delivery, workflows, and digital asset management.
• Ensure solutions meet requirements for scalability, performance, security, reliability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with product owners, project managers, architects, developers, QA teams, and business stakeholders.
• Manage technical risks, dependencies, and challenges throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Oversee code reviews, technical documentation, testing strategies, and deployment processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to optimize architecture, development workflows, and engineering practices.
• Support technical troubleshooting and resolution of complex issues across development, staging, and production environments.
• Communicate technical decisions, project progress, and potential risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ensure alignment with Agile methodologies and delivery objectives.

What will help you succeed:

• Strong experience in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) architecture, development, and implementation.
• Hands-on experience with AEM as a Cloud Service (AEM Cloud).
• Strong technical background in Java, OSGi, Apache Sling, and JCR.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise-level digital experience platforms and scalable solutions.
• Strong understanding of AEM Sites, Assets, workflows, APIs, and third-party integrations.
• Experience leading technical teams and providing architectural guidance to developers.
• Proven ability to make technical decisions, solve complex problems, and manage technical risks.
• Experience with cloud technologies, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing.
• Knowledge of software architecture principles, design patterns, security standards, and performance optimization.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and architectural designs.
• Advanced English proficiency is mandatory, including the ability to lead technical discussions, present architectural decisions, and collaborate with international stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively with distributed teams in a dynamic, international environment.

Nice to have:

• Adobe Experience Manager certifications.
• Experience with Adobe Experience Cloud and integrations with other Adobe solutions.
• Experience with enterprise-level Digital Asset Management (DAM) platforms.
• Experience defining technical roadmaps and driving platform modernization initiatives.
• Experience working with large-scale, customer-facing digital platforms.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery frameworks and continuous improvement practices.

GUT is a business unit within Globant, operating as its creative and marketing division. All services are provided within the framework of Globant’s corporate governance, policies, and legal entities, as applicable in each jurisdiction.