AEM EDS Architect

Job Title: AEM EDS Architect

Locations: Plainsboro, NJ (Onsite/ Hybrid)

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description:

Role Summary: Owns the end-to-end technical architecture for the hybrid AEM EDS platform, defining the Hub Block Library structure, integration patterns, region-locked delivery design, and the hub-and-spoke governance model across all 10 in-scope sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and own the target architecture for AEM Edge Delivery Services (EDS) across Genmab''s 8 public sites, including Content Bus / Code Bus design and multi-site/multi-region structure.
• Design the Hub Block Library governance model — the sync mechanism between hub and spoke repos, PR-based propagation, and branch protection standards.
• Architect integration patterns for Salesforce (CRM/Health Cloud), SFMC, OneTrust, GA4/GTM, DocCheck/OneKey, Coveo, and IRMS MAX Web/Veeva PromoMats.
• Define the region-locked delivery architecture (Fastly service + shield configuration per region) to satisfy EU-in-EU/US-in-US data residency requirements.
• Own the technical boundary and handoff design between AEM EDS.
• Produce reference architecture diagrams, target-state documentation, and technical decision records for client and internal stakeholders.
• Provide technical governance oversight through Discovery, Build, and Hypercare.
• Act as primary technical point of contact for Genmab''s platform/InfoSec teams on architecture questions (e.g., instance strategy, data residency mechanics)
• Guide the AEM EDS Lead Developer, Admin, and Frontend roles on implementation standards.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 14+ years in enterprise web/CMS architecture, including 2+ years hands-on with AEM EDS.
• Deep understanding of composable/JAMstack architecture, Git-based CI/CD (GitHub Actions), and CDN/edge delivery (Fastly or equivalent)
• Experience architecting multi-site, multi-region platforms with region-specific compliance and data residency requirements.
• Familiarity with Salesforce (Experience Cloud, Health Cloud), OneTrust, GA4/GTM integration patterns.
• Experience in regulated industries (pharma/life sciences preferred)—including understanding of MLR approval workflows, HCP-gating, GDPR.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills—able to present architecture decisions to both technical and business audiences.
• Prior experience with hybrid CMS/DXP transitions (e.g., legacy platform to modern composable stack) a strong plus.

Nice-to-Have:

• AEM as a Cloud Service (headful) experience, to bridge decisions across the hybrid EDS + AEM Sites model.
• Experience with Universal Editor / document-based authoring models.
• Prior experience in a hub-and-spoke or multi-region governance operating model.