AEM Solution Architect - Bangalore (WFO)

eClerx LLC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

eClerx is hiring an AEM Solution Architect to design and implement cloud-native, scalable digital platforms using AEM as a Cloud Service for global clients.

You will guide multi-site governance, personalization, and analytics strategies while leading PoCs, blueprints, and integration patterns with modern frontend frameworks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years IT experience, with at least 6+ years architecting large enterprise WCM solutions.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale AEMaaCS implementations or migrations from AEM 6.x.
• Consulting experience, managing complex deliverables and client expectations.
• Deep AEM expertise: Sling, JCR (Oak), OSGi, Core Components, and context-aware configurations.
• Strong SPA knowledge with React/Next.js/Vue.js, plus HTML5/CSS3/SASS.
• Adobe Certified Master - AEM Architect preferred; certs in Target/Analytics/AEP are a plus.
• Experience with Edge Delivery Services (EDS)/Franklin in AEM ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable AEMaaCS-based digital platform solutions for global enterprises.
• Define hybrid/headless and multi-site architectures across complex deployments.
• Architect integrations between AEM and third-party systems, microservices, and middleware.
• Lead development of PoCs and coding blueprints including Sling Models and Core Components.
• Oversee CI/CD governance, automated testing, and deployment pipelines using Cloud Manager.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to design personalization, targeting, and analytics workflows.

Skills

AEM Architect

Cloud-Native Architecture

GraphQL APIs

Sling Models

Core Components

Adobe Target

Adobe Analytics

Adobe Experience Platform

Next.js/React

Headless/Composable

Tools

AEMaaCS

Adobe I/O Events

Adobe App Builder

Adobe GenStudio

Firefly

Cloud Manager

CI/CD

Job description

eClerx is Hiring for AEM Solution Architect

Roles and responsibilities:

• Cloud-Native Architecture: Design and architect scalable digital platform solutions leveraging AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) for global enterprises.
• Modern Paradigms: Define and implement traditional, hybrid, and headless/composable architectures using AEM Content Fragments, GraphQL APIs, and modern frontend frameworks.
• Integration Ecosystem: Architect seamless integrations between AEM and third-party systems, microservices, and modern middleware using Adobe App Builder and Adobe I/O Events.
• Multi-Site & Global Governance: Establish foundational blueprints for Multi-Site Management (MSM), Blueprints, and Live Copy strategies across complex multi-brand, multi-lingual enterprise setups.
• Personalization & Analytics: Partner with marketing teams to design and implement advanced personalization, content targeting, and analytics scenarios using Adobe Target, Adobe Analytics, and Adobe Experience Platform (AEP / Real-Time CDP).
• Asset Management: Optimize digital asset lifecycles, metadata schemas, and smart tagging workflows, incorporating AEM Assets and Adobe GenStudio / Firefly (Generative AI) capabilities.
• Hands-on Leadership: Act as a hands-on architect capable of building core frameworks, developing proof-of-concepts (PoCs), and establishing strict coding blueprints (Sling Models, Core Components).
• Modern DevOps: Oversee automated deployment pipelines using Adobe Cloud Manager, defining CI/CD governance, quality gates, and automated testing strategies.

Technical and Functional Skills:

• Minimum 8+ years of IT experience, with at least 6+ years dedicated to architecting and leading large-scale enterprise Web Content Management (WCM) solutions.
• Proven track record of architecting and successfully delivering at least 2 large-scale implementations on AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) or migrations from AEM 6.x to Cloud Service.
• Demonstrated experience in consulting environments, managing complex deliverables, scoping technical requirements, and managing client expectations.
• Deep AEM Expertise: Mastery of Apache Sling, JCR (Oak), OSGi R7+, Core Components, Context-Aware Configurations, and Sling Models.
• Modern Frontend Frontend Frameworks: Strong understanding of single-page application (SPA) architectures and frameworks like React, Next.js, or Vue.js, alongside standard HTML5/CSS3/SASS.
• Preferred Skills & Certifications
• Adobe Certified Master - Adobe Experience Manager Architect (Strongly Preferred).
• Additional certifications in Adobe Target, Adobe Analytics, or Adobe Experience Platform are a major plus.
• Experience implementing Edge Delivery Services (EDS) or Franklin within the AEM ecosystem.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to author high-quality technical blueprints, system architecture documentation, and delivery roadmaps.