Technical Lead/Architect AEM : W2 Role

Title: Technical Lead/Architect AEM

Location: Hybrid client site in New Haven, Connecticut

10 14 years (flexible based on depth of expertise)

Role Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled Technical Lead /Architect with strong expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Commerce, and Elastic Search, who has hands-on experience delivering large-scale, enterprise applications.

The role requires close collaboration with customers, architects, and cross-functional teams to design, build, and optimize high-performance digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a senior individual contributor delivering high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.

Design and implement enterprise-grade solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).

Design, implement, and optimize search and indexing solutions using Elastic / Elastic Cloud.

Create and review low-level and high-level architecture designs.

Work closely with customers and stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify expectations, and provide technical guidance.

Participate in technical discussions, design reviews, and solution walkthroughs with clients.

Integrate AEM with third-party systems, APIs, and enterprise platforms.

Ensure application performance, scalability, security, and best practices.

Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews and technical standards.

Troubleshoot production issues and provide long-term solutions and optimizations.

Required Technical Skills

Core Skills

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

AEM Sites, Templates, Components, Sling Models

OSGi, Apache Sling, JCR

Experience with AEM Cloud Service

Search & Indexing

Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch / Elastic Cloud

Search optimization, indexing strategies, performance tuning

RESTful APIs and microservices integration

CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)

Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure)

Experience with headless CMS or AEM CIF

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