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AEM Edge Delivery Services (EDS) Architect / Lead AEM Architect
Location: Mumbai – Onsite
Experience: 12+ Years
Role Level: Lead / Architect
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Onsite
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced AEM Edge Delivery Services (EDS) Architect / Lead AEM Architect with 12+ years of experience in enterprise digital experience platforms and strong hands-on expertise in Adobe Experience Manager.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for end-to-end technical architecture, solution design, modernization, governance, and technical leadership, with a strong focus on AEM Edge Delivery Services (EDS), AEM Sites, AEM Cloud Service, and Adobe Experience Cloud.
This is a client-facing architecture role requiring strong communication, stakeholder management, architectural decision-making, and the ability to guide multiple technical teams.
AEM Edge Delivery Services (EDS) Expertise
Strong understanding of AEM Edge Delivery Services architecture and implementation.
Hands-on experience with document-based authoring, blocks, sections, metadata, decoration, and frontend integration.
Experience with Universal Editor and modern AEM authoring approaches.
Experience migrating traditional AEM/CMS implementations to AEM EDS.
Strong understanding of CDN, edge delivery, caching, performance optimization, and Core Web Vitals.
Experience integrating EDS with APIs, analytics, personalization, and third-party systems.
Ability to evaluate and explain architectural differences between EDS and traditional AEM Sites/AEM Cloud Service.
AEM Technical Skills
Strong hands-on experience with AEM Sites and AEM Cloud Service (AEMaaCS).
Strong knowledge of:
Java / J2EE
Apache Sling
OSGi
JCR / Oak
HTL / Sightly
AEM Components and Templates
Editable Templates
Content Fragments / Experience Fragments
MSM
Dispatcher and caching
Experience with REST APIs and/or GraphQL.
Strong understanding of frontend technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Experience with Git, Maven, CI/CD, and cloud deployment practices.
Understanding of automated testing, code quality, security, and enterprise release management.
Adobe Experience Cloud
Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:
Adobe Experience Platform (AEP)
Adobe Analytics
Customer Journey Analytics (CJA)
Adobe Target
Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO)
Adobe Experience Manager Assets / DAM
Adobe Web SDK / Tags
CRM and third-party integrations
Non-Functional & Architecture Expertise
Performance, scalability, availability, and resilience.
Core Web Vitals and SEO optimization.
Accessibility and WCAG considerations.
Security, authentication, authorization, and enterprise governance.
CDN and caching strategies.
Monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability.
API design and integration architecture.
Enterprise and regulatory requirements.
Client & Leadership Skills
Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills.
Ability to lead architecture discussions and make technical decisions.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong ownership and ability to influence teams without direct authority.
Experience mentoring architects, developers, and technical teams.
Comfortable working with distributed and cross-functional teams.
Required Skills
12+ years of overall IT experience.
Extensive hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager.
Strong architecture and solution design experience.
Strong experience in AEM Edge Delivery Services (EDS).
Strong experience with AEM Sites and AEM Cloud Service.
Strong knowledge of Java, Sling, OSGi, JCR/Oak, HTL, and AEM architecture.
Strong understanding of modern web architecture and frontend technologies.
Experience with CI/CD, Git, Maven, cloud deployment, CDN, caching, and performance.
Experience designing REST/API-based integrations.
Strong Agile/SDLC understanding.
Excellent client communication and technical leadership skills.
Key Deliverables
EDS architecture and modernization roadmap.
Architecture standards, reusable patterns, and technical guidelines.
Scalable, secure, high-performance AEM/EDS solutions.
Successful migration and modernization outcomes.
Architecture documentation, ADRs, integration specifications, and technical designs.
Technical leadership across development and delivery teams.
Resolution of critical architecture and production issues.
Interested candidates can share their updated resume at: hr@runmapglobal.com
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