Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Architect

The Brixton Group; New York (NY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Architect to design and deliver enterprise-scale customer data solutions. This fully remote position involves defining target architecture, designing data models, and leading technical workshops. Candidates should have hands-on AEP experience, strong data modeling skills, and proficiency in APIs and SQL/Postgres. This role offers an opportunity to shape customer journeys and deliver analytical insights within Adobe Experience Cloud.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with AEP, RT-CDP, AJO, and CJA.
• Strong expertise in data modeling.
• Proficiency in APIs and SQL/Postgres.
• End-to-end solution ownership.
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define target AEP architecture and align it with the broader enterprise.
• Design data models and identity graphs.
• Architect batch and streaming data ingestion.
• Define downstream activation patterns.
• Lead technical design workshops and produce architecture diagrams.
• Review low-level designs and provide mentorship to engineers.
• Provide hands-on implementation support and optimize performance and cost.
• Design journey and campaign use cases; coordinate prioritization.
• Design and deliver CJA dashboards, metrics, and KPIs.

Skills

AEP experience

Data modeling expertise

Proficient with APIs

SQL/Postgres proficiency

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Data integration knowledge

Technical mentoring

Tools

AEP Core

RT-CDP

AJO

CJA

Job description

Overview

Duration: 6+ months
Location: 100% REMOTE

We are seeking an experienced Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale customer data, journey, and analytics solutions across Adobe Experience Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Define target AEP architecture (AEP core, RT-CDP, AJO, CJA, and other Experience Cloud apps) and align it with the broader enterprise landscape.
• Design XDM-based data models (profiles, events, lookups), identity graphs, and profile stitching rules aligned to business and governance requirements.
• Architect batch and streaming data ingestion from CRM, web/app, contact center, offline, and third-party sources using connectors, ETL, APIs, and event streams.
• Define downstream activation patterns (destinations, custom actions, real-time APIs) across email, mobile, web personalization, and contact centers.
• Lead technical design workshops; produce architecture diagrams and solution blueprints.
• Review and guide low-level designs from data engineers and developers.
• Provide hands-on implementation support, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize performance and cost.
• Design journey and campaign use cases; coordinate with stakeholders on prioritization.
• Design and deliver CJA dashboards, reporting metrics, and KPIs.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with AEP, RT-CDP, AJO, and CJA.
• Strong data modeling expertise.
• Proficiency with APIs, SQL/Postgres.
• End-to-end solution and delivery ownership.
• Strong stakeholder communication and reporting skills.
• Experience with resource and team leadership.
• Deep knowledge of data integration and pipeline design.
• Technical mentoring and architecture oversight experience.