Senior Enterprise AEM Architect

Ztek Consulting; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ztek Consulting is seeking an experienced AEM Architect to lead enterprise-scale Adobe Experience Manager initiatives in a dynamic, client-focused environment. You will drive architecture, migrations, and integrations across Adobe Experience Cloud and external systems.

The role requires strong Java/J2EE skills, cloud deployment experience, and a track record of technical leadership, governance, and performance optimization within AEM ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Strong experience architecting enterprise-scale AEM solutions.
• Proven background in Java/J2EE development and RESTful API design.
• Experience with cloud deployments (AWS/GCP) and DevOps automation.
• Ability to lead technical governance and architecture reviews.
• Excellent collaboration with stakeholders and delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design enterprise-scale Adobe Experience Manager solutions.
• Lead AEM implementation, migration, upgrade, and support initiatives.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define technical solutions and roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership and governance across projects.
• Drive performance optimization, security, and best practices in the AEM ecosystem.
• Mentor developers and review architecture and code quality.

Skills

AEM architecture

Java/J2EE

RESTful APIs

Cloud architecture

Technical leadership

Performance optimization

Security best practices

Stakeholder collaboration

Roadmap development

DevOps automation

Tools

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

AEM Dispatcher

Adobe Experience Cloud

Salsify

PIM systems

Adobe Experience Platform (AEP)

Nexus AI

Adobe Creative Cloud apps

Job description

• Adobe Experience Manager (AEM/CQ5) Architecture and Development
• Core Java, J2EE, Servlets
• HTL (Sightly)
• RESTful API Design and Integration
• Adobe Experience Cloud (Analytics, Target, Audience Manager, Campaign, Marketo)
• JSON, NPM
• AWS Cloud (EC2, S3, Load Balancer, CloudFront) and/or GCP
• SAP Hybris/eCommerce Integrations
• AEM Performance Optimisation and Dispatcher Configuration
• Adobe Workfront
• AEM Assets
• Adobe Experience Platform (AEP)
• Integrations across systems such as:
• Adobe Creative Cloud applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Adobe Experience Cloud products
• Salsify
• Other PIM systems
• Defining data strategy, including data structures and data-sharing frameworks across platforms
• Nexus AI
• Architect and design enterprise-scale Adobe Experience Manager solutions.
• Lead AEM implementation, migration, upgrade, and support initiatives.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and delivery teams to define technical solutions.
• Design scalable, reusable, and maintainable AEM architecture.
• Develop technical roadmaps and solution blueprints.
• Integrate AEM with Adobe Experience Cloud products and external enterprise systems.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural governance across projects.
• Drive performance optimisation, security, and best practices within the AEM ecosystem.
• Support cloud deployments and DevOps automation.
• Mentor developers and review solution designs and code quality.
• Participate in effort estimation, planning, risk management, and project delivery.