Solution Architect - Adobe Experience Manager (Aem)

Tech Mahindra; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology consulting seeks a Solution Architect specializing in Adobe Experience Manager. The role involves advising on architectural design, ensuring alignment with business goals, and overseeing the delivery of scalable AEM solutions. Candidates should possess an Honors Degree and a minimum of five years’ experience in AEM architecture. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience in AEM analysis/architecture.
• Certified AEM Solution Architect required.
• Experience in Agile Scrum Delivery Team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide solution architecture services for AEM projects.
• Conduct technical reviews of AEM architecture.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Thought leadership

Education

Honors Degree in Informatics

Computer Science

Engineering

Tools

Java

Sling

OSGi

REST APIs

HTML/CSS

JavaScript

Job description

About Us:

Tech Mahindra offers technology consulting and digital solutions to global enterprises across industries, enabling transformative scale at unparalleled speed. With 145,000+ professionals across 90+ countries helping 1100+ clients, TechM provides a full spectrum of services including consulting, information technology, enterprise applications, business process services, engineering services, network services, customer experience & design services, AI & analytics, and cloud & infrastructure services. It is the first Indian company in the world to have been awarded the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Terra Carta Seal, in recognition of actively leading the charge to create a climate and nature-positive future.

Position Title: Solution Architect - Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

Objective of this Scope of Work

The main purpose of this position is to advise and coordinate the architectural design of solutions to support the business goals and ensure alignment of business and information technology at a solution level within the ESD Renewal Programme that is run by the Economic Statistics Department.

Scope of Services Definition

The scope will include but will not be limited to:

• Provide solution architecture consulting/services for the projects within the AEM Forms team.

• Detailed analysis of the current and desired state of the AEM Forms solution. Evaluate the Forms Web Interface solution in totality (taking into consideration the network and infrastructure architecture too) from a performance, scalability, robustness, and adaptability perspective. The Adobe Health Assessment Report recommendations have to be considered as well.

• Assess and advise on the outcomes and effectiveness of the efforts and the ultimate impact on the entire AEM solution of the CRX to SQL database migration. Additionally, serve as an advisory / oversight role.

• Assess and advise on the outcomes and effectiveness of the efforts in the completion of the various remediations previously tabled by Adobe. Additionally, serve as an advisory / oversight role

• Assess the technical design of the ESD forms to align with best practice and recommended standards.

• Identify areas of improvement and advise on implementing best practice and standards.

Key responsibilities:

Provide solution architecture services for projects within the ESD Programme

• Conduct a technical review of the AEM architecture by evaluating, improving and developing all required solution architectures for a highly scalable and available AEM Forms application.

• Ensure alignment between the enterprise architecture, solution architecture, architecture principles, and information and communications technology (ICT) standards to ensure standardization and reduce risk.

• Take accountability for the end-to-end delivery of the AEM Forms solution and ensure that solutions implemented match the architectural designs (quality control).

• Ensure that the AEM solution architecture meets the requirements for reuse, compliance to standards and principles, traceability to enterprise reference models, and alignment with the target enterprise architecture vision.

• Develop and evaluate requests for information (RFIs) and requests for proposals (RFPs) where required.

• Evaluate the responses to RFIs and RFPs to determine appropriate solution components for the ICT solution architecture where required.

• Responsible for providing platform governance and operational guidelines following best practices in multi-tenant environment.

• Support development team in designing and troubleshooting any environment issues.

• Technical architecture design documentation for development team.

• Assesses work effort planned for time to complete estimates

• Build multi-view architecture diagrams for different stakeholders and meeting their prospects

• Interact with technical leads and architects in support of physical and integration architecture

• Interact with engagement and project managers to ensure proper adherence to SDLC and to conduct project risk identification and mitigation planning

• Provides oversight, planning, and technical guidance to ensure successful delivery of software projects

• Ensures software developed adheres to best practices and quality standards through code and design reviews

• Screen and evaluate new technologies to optimize the current solutions and to make them sustainable for the future

• Review the technical design for the entire data migration solution

Knowledge, experience and personal competencies

Education and experience:

• An Honors Degree in Informatics, Computer Science, Engineering or an equivalent.

• A certified AEM Solution Architect.

• A postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage.

• Minimum five years’ experience in a CMS application (AEM) analysis/architecture and/or design and/or enterprise architecture and/or solutions architecture.

• Experience with facilitating workshops.

• Experience in negotiating for desired outcomes.

• Experience in fast paced Agile Scrum Delivery Team environment doing Design, Development, Administration, and troubleshooting in AEM.

Additional requirements

• Proficiency in English (verbal and written skills).

• Thought leadership.

• Stakeholder management.

• Risk management.

• Analytical and Problem-solving skills.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java, Sling, OSGi, REST APIs, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript.

• Solution Design: Proven experience designing scalable, high-performing AEM solutions and integrating them with other marketing technologies.

How To Apply:

It's easy to apply online; you just need a copy of your up-to-date CV and to follow the step-by step process. Don't worry if you need to make changes - you'll have the opportunity to review and edit your work on the final page, or you can also share resume directly to provided email address. We look forward to receiving your application!

Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions.