AEM Lead

Sira Consulting, an Inc 5000 company; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sira Consulting in Milpitas, CA seeks an experienced AEM Architect to lead design, development, and implementation of enterprise-scale digital experiences using AEM. You will drive architecture, oversee implementations, and guide teams across AEM projects.

The role requires deep expertise in AEM, Java, and related technologies, with a focus on performance, security, and integrations. Strong leadership and collaboration with stakeholder teams are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years in AEM architecture.
• Strong expertise in AEM Sites, AEM Cloud Service, Sling, OSGi, JCR, HTL/Sightly, and Java.
• Experience with Akamai CDN, DevOps, CI/CD, and enterprise integrations.
• Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable AEM-based digital solutions.
• Provide hands-on development and technical leadership across AEM projects.
• Design content models, reusable components, and integration frameworks.
• Manage Akamai CDN configurations, caching, security, and performance optimization.
• Drive CI/CD, DevOps, and Cloud Manager deployment strategies.
• Integrate AEM with Adobe Experience Cloud, APIs, and enterprise systems.
• Ensure website scalability, security, accessibility, and SEO best practices.
• Contribute to MCP-based AI agents and content automation initiatives.
• Mentor teams, conduct architecture reviews, and establish development standards.

Skills

AEM architecture

AEM Sites

AEM Cloud Service

Sling

OSGi

HTL/Sightly

Java

Akamai CDN

CI/CD

DevOps

leadership

Tools

Akamai CDN

Job description

We are looking for an experienced AEM Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-scale digital experience solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in AEM Sites, AEM as a Cloud Service, Java, Sling, OSGi, HTL/Sightly, and enterprise integrations, along with hands-on experience managing Akamai CDN and website performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement scalable AEM-based digital solutions.
• Provide hands-on development and technical leadership across AEM projects.
• Design content models, reusable components, and integration frameworks.
• Manage Akamai CDN configurations, caching, security, and performance optimization.
• Drive CI/CD, DevOps, and Cloud Manager deployment strategies.
• Integrate AEM with Adobe Experience Cloud, APIs, and enterprise systems.
• Ensure website scalability, security, accessibility, and SEO best practices.
• Contribute to MCP-based AI agents and content automation initiatives.
• Mentor teams, conduct architecture reviews, and establish development standards.

Required Skills:

• 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years in AEM architecture.
• Strong expertise in AEM Sites, AEM Cloud Service, Sling, OSGi, JCR, HTL/Sightly, and Java.
• Experience with Akamai CDN, DevOps, CI/CD, and enterprise integrations.
• Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills.