Job ID: JOB_ID_7629
Role Overview:
We are looking for a seasoned Adobe Experience Architect to join the technology leadership team and partner closely with Engineering and Product leaders to build, scale, and evolve customer-centric digital experiences. This role is ideal for someone who is deeply hands-on with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), has strong exposure to AI-driven content workflows (Adobe Firefly), and understands the rigor, scale, and compliance needs of Banking or Financial Institutions. You will be part of a high-impact technology team responsible for enabling best-in-class customer experiences across web and digital channels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architecture & Solution Design: Define and own end-to-end architecture for AEM-based content platforms, including authoring, delivery, personalization, and integrations. Design scalable, secure, and high-performance content management solutions aligned with enterprise standards. Act as the architectural bridge between engineering leadership, product teams, and experience design teams.
- AEM Content Platforms: Lead architecture and development across AEM Sites, Assets, and Headless AEM use cases. Establish best practices for templates, components, workflows, content modeling, and DAM. Guide teams on AEM Cloud Service adoption, upgrades, and optimizations.
- AI & Intelligent Content (Firefly): Drive adoption of Adobe Firefly and AI-assisted content workflows to improve content velocity, reuse, and personalization. Partner with design, content, and marketing teams to operationalize AI responsibly within enterprise constraints. Evaluate and integrate AI capabilities into the broader content lifecycle.
- Engineering Leadership & Governance: Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and architectural oversight to engineering teams. Define guardrails around performance, security, scalability, accessibility, and compliance. Support DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native deployment patterns for Adobe platforms.
- Financial Services Context: Design solutions that meet security, compliance, data privacy, and regulatory requirements common to Banks and Financial Institutions. Collaborate with risk, security, and compliance stakeholders to ensure platform readiness.
Required Qualifications:
- 5 years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) in architect or senior technical roles.
- Strong expertise in AEM Sites, Assets, workflows, and integrations.
- Experience with AI-enabled content workflows, ideally Adobe Firefly or similar capabilities.
- Solid understanding of cloud architecture, APIs, microservices, and headless CMS patterns.
- Proven experience working in Banking, Financial Services, or highly regulated enterprises.
- Ability to influence and collaborate with engineering leadership and senior stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills, able to explain complex architecture to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Personalization, or Analytics.
- Exposure to CIAM security patterns and data governance in FS environments.
- Prior experience leading or mentoring distributed engineering teams.
- Adobe certifications (AEM Architect, Developer, or Cloud Service).
Mandatory Skills:
Expert in Workfront, AEM, AI, Firefly, Campaign, Content Management.
Special Requirements
Hybrid- 3 days. Industry Preference: Banking Financial Services FinTech. Visa constraints: None specified. Screening steps: None specified. Interview modes: None specified. Domain restrictions: Banking Financial Services FinTech.
Compensation & Location
Salary: $70 – $94 per year (Estimated)
Location: New York, NY
Recruiter / Company – Contact Information
Email: hy.a@smartitframe.com
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