EDS Front-End Architect for Scalable AEM Experiences

Blue Acorn, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance & disability

401(k) & paid time off

Job summary

Blue Acorn iCi is seeking an EDS Front End Architect to lead high-performance, scalable front-end architectures using Adobe Edge Delivery Services (EDS) and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). This role will drive complex digital experiences across enterprise platforms, aligning with performance, accessibility, and brand standards.

You will collaborate with UX, engineering, product, and architecture teams to deliver scalable, personalized experiences.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in front-end development with 3+ in architect/lead roles.
• Proven AEM front-end and EDS experience; SPA Editor preferred.
• Strong REST/GraphQL integration and caching strategies.
• Performance tuning, code splitting, lazy loading for large apps.
• Responsive design, accessibility, and SEO skills.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and document enterprise front-end architecture with EDS/AEM.
• Establish standards, performance strategies, and scalability plans.
• Ensure accessibility, security, and compliance alignment.
• Lead EDS migration architecture and implementation patterns.
• Develop reusable components and templates with React or Angular.
• Mentor developers, review code, and drive engineering excellence.

Skills

Architectural leadership

Front-end architecture

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) front‑e

Adobe Edge Delivery Services (EDS)

React (preferred)

REST/GraphQL integration

Performance optimization

Accessibility (WCAG 2.1)

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) SPA Editor

Adobe Edge Delivery Services (EDS)

React

Angular

HTML5

CSS3

SASS

REST APIs

GraphQL APIs

CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/Azure

Job description

Blue Acorn iCi is seeking an EDS Front End Architect to lead high-performance, scalable front-end architectures using Adobe Edge Delivery Services (EDS) and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). This role will drive complex digital experiences across enterprise platforms, aligning with performance, accessibility, and brand standards.

You will collaborate with UX, engineering, product, and architecture teams to deliver scalable, personalized experiences.