AEM Solution Architect

Location: Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ Salary: $150,000.00 USD Annually - $165,000.00 USD Annually Description: Please send resumes to You must be able to accept w2 employment without sponsorship now or in the future.

AEM Solution Architect Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

AEM Solution Architecture, AEM 6.x / AEMaaCS, CDN (Akamai/CloudFront/Cloudflare/Fastly), Frontend (React/Angular/Vue), Headless AEM, BFF (Node.js/Java/Spring Boot), GraphQL/REST, Dispatcher, DevOps, CI/CD, Security

Expert level AEM knowledge, including

Sling, OSGi, JCR, HTL

Dispatcher, workflows, MSM

Strong experience across

CDN and edge architectures

Modern Frontend frameworks and SPA patterns

BFF and API driven architectures

DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployments

Security, authentication, and authorization

Roles & Responsibilities

AEM Architecture & Content Platforms

Design and own enterprise scale AEM architectures, including

AEM Sites, Assets, Headless & Hybrid implementations

Component and template frameworks

Content models, taxonomies, and content structures

Workflows, MSM, localization, and multi site strategies

Architect Dispatcher, caching strategies, performance tuning, and scalability patterns

Drive best practices for AEMaaCS, cloud readiness, and platform modernization

CDN & Edge Architecture

Architect and configure CDN platforms such as

Akamai, CloudFront, Cloudflare, Fastly

Define and optimize

Edge caching and routing strategies

Image optimization and media delivery

Web Application Firewall (WAF) and bot mitigation

Partner with security and infrastructure teams to ensure high availability and resilience

Frontend Architecture

Lead Frontend architecture using

React, Angular, Vue

Design and govern

SPA and Micro Frontend patterns

Integration of Frontend apps with AEM (SPA Editor, Headless APIs)

Establish performance, accessibility, and UX best practices

Backend for Frontend ( BFF) & APIs

Design and implement BFF layers using

Node.js, Java, Spring Boot

Integrate BFF services with

AEM Headless APIs (GraphQL, REST, Sling Models)

Define API contracts, orchestration patterns, and scalability strategies

Enterprise Integrations

Architect integrations with

CRM and commerce platforms

Identity and access management systems (OAuth2, SAML, JWT)

Analytics, personalization, and marketing cloud platforms

Ensure secure, performant, and maintainable integration patterns

Preferred Qualifications

Adobe Certifications (AEM Architect / Developer or equivalent)

Hands on experience with AEMaaCS migrations

Multi brand, multi region, and multi language platform architectures

Experience with Dynamic Media, image/video optimization

Personalization and analytics integrations (Adobe Target, Adobe Analytics)

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