New York Technology Partners · 18 hours ago
Adobe Experience Manager AEM Lead Architect
New York, NY
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expNew York Technology Partners is seeking an experienced Adobe Experience Manager AEM Lead Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of AEM-based web solutions. The role requires strong technical leadership and expertise in AEM, JavaScript, and cloud environments, focusing on optimizing AEM solutions and integrating AI capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Lead end to end architecture, design, and implementation of AEM-based web solutions, ensuring compliance with best practices for scalability, security, and performance
Develop reusable AEM components, templates, client libraries, and services using HTL/Sightly, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and AEM 6.x frameworks
Integrate AEM with enterprise systems using REST/SOAP APIs and Java-based services
Oversee and execute code deployment pipelines for AEM Cloud environments, including cloud-native build and release processes
Implement CI/CD tooling (Cloud Manager, Git-based workflows, Jenkins, or equivalent) to ensure reliable, automated deployments
Manage environment configurations, dispatcher settings, cloud pipelines, and support zero downtime releases
Troubleshoot build failures, environment issues, and production defects with a deep understanding of AEM architecture
Utilize Adobe Edge Delivery Services (EDS), CDN optimizations, caching strategies, and asset renditions to ensure high performance content delivery at global scale
Optimize sites for lean front-end delivery, cache efficiency, and responsive performance across channels
Implement image optimization, lazy loading, CDN rules, and other edge layer improvements
Leverage Adobe’s AI capabilities—such as Sensei-powered content intelligence, GenAI for content variation, and smart tags—to enhance authoring workflows and personalization
Support integrations with tools like Adobe Launch, Adobe Analytics, AEP/RTCDP, and other Experience Cloud services to enable intelligent, data-driven experiences
Stay updated on Adobe’s evolving AI and automation roadmap to guide clients on future-ready solution patterns
Conduct design/code reviews, enforce AEM architectural standards, and mentor developers on AEM best practices
Collaborate closely with product owners, UX teams, QA, and business stakeholders to ensure smooth and successful delivery
Qualification
Required
7+ years of hands-on experience engineering AEM Sites/DAM solutions
Strong proficiency in HTL/Sightly, JavaScript, and modern front-end practices
Preferred Java experience for backend customization and integrations
Experience deploying to AEM as a Cloud Service using Cloud Manager pipelines
Solid understanding of Edge Delivery Services, CDNs, caching, and web performance best practices
Familiarity with Adobe's AI features and Experience Cloud integrations
Strong communication skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams
Adobe Certified Expert (AEM Developer/Architect) – Required
Company
New York Technology Partners
New York Technology Partners is an information technology company that provides IT and engineering services.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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