Application Architect - Adobe Experience Manager

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Application Architect - Adobe Experience Manager in Armonk, NY. Overview: We are seeking an experienced Application Architect - Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) to design and optimize enterprise-grade digital solutions supporting retail, media, and e-commerce initiatives. This role leads technical architecture, guides AEM development teams, and ensures seamless integration across Adobe Experience Cloud to deliver scalable, personalized, omnichannel experiences. Responsibilities:

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of AEM solutions
• Define AEM components, templates, and content workflows aligned with business goals
• Collaborate with product, commerce, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable technical designs
• Architect integrations with Adobe Experience Cloud products (Analytics, Target, Campaign)
• Provide technical leadership to AEM developers, ensuring code quality, performance, and security
• Conduct architectural reviews and propose modernization strategies
• Maintain documentation, design patterns, and governance frameworks
• Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud hosting strategies (AEM as a Cloud Service preferred)
• Align platform capabilities with business and digital experience objectives
  
  

Requirements

• 8 years in web application architecture and CMS
• 5 years in Adobe Experience Manager design, architecture, and development
• Experience with Adobe Commerce/Magento and omnichannel integrations preferred
• Expertise in AEM Sites, Assets, Workflows, and OSGi architecture
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Experience Cloud integrations
• Proficiency in Java, Sling, JCR, HTL, and RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, Maven)
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Adobe Certified Expert - AEM Architect/Developer
• Experience with retail/media networks, B2B/B2C commerce, or CDPs
• Background in business transformation consulting
• Knowledge of content personalization, modular content, and headless CMS
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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