AEM Technical Architect

Position Overview The AEM Technical Architect owns the architecture and technical direction of complex Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) solutions and digital experience engagements.

The role translates business, functional, security, data, integration, performance, and operational requirements into scalable technical designs, implementation patterns, and delivery plans.

This individual leads AEM solution architecture and technical consulting across the project lifecycle, from discovery and estimates through implementation and quality reviews.

Working with clients and cross-functional teams, the architect evaluates technology options, resolves architectural risks, guides engineers, and ensures solutions support maintainable, high-performing digital experiences.

Location: Remote - United States Key Responsibilities AEM Solution Architecture & Technical Direction Lead architecture and technical direction for sophisticated AEM-centric websites, content management, and digital experience solutions, including integration with other enterprise systems.

Translate business and technical requirements into architecture designs covering system boundaries, interfaces, data flows, deployment approaches, performance, security, and maintainability.

Evaluate AEM and adjacent platform capabilities, existing infrastructure, implementation constraints, technical debt, and build-versus-buy options; document decisions and tradeoffs. Diagnose client technical environments and recommend practical architecture and performance improvements.

Delivery Governance & Engineering Quality Guide full-lifecycle solution delivery, including technical discovery, design, development, testing, deployment, and solution readiness.

Govern implementation quality through design reviews, architecture checkpoints, risk and exception management, and clear architectural decision records. Provide technical direction to engineering teams on scalable implementation patterns, integrations, troubleshooting, and web perf