AEM Architect

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Design

Define end-to-end architecture for Adobe Commerce (Magento) , CMS platforms, and digital applications.

Design solutions ensuring scalability, performance, and security for websites, mobile apps, and WhatsApp integrations .

Architect single sign-on (SSO), registration, login, and OTP-based authentication systems .

Develop APIs and integration patterns for third-party systems (CRM, ERP, Payment Gateways, Marketing Automation, etc.).

Commerce & CMS

Lead architecture of Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) , including product catalog, order management, and checkout workflows.

Integrate with Content Management Systems (CMS) for seamless content-commerce experiences.

Enable personalization and recommendation engines.

Integrations & APIs

Define API-first strategy and integration best practices.

Architect integrations with payment gateways, loyalty platforms, shipping providers, and external systems .

Oversee middleware / iPaaS solutions for enterprise-grade integrations.

Analytics & Insights

Design integration with Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, and CDP platforms .

Establish data pipelines for user journey tracking across web, app, and WhatsApp .

Define KPIs and dashboards for monitoring system and business performance.

Security & Compliance

Implement secure authentication flows (SSO, OAuth2, OTP, biometrics).

Ensure compliance with PCI-DSS (for payments), GDPR, and data privacy laws .

Omni-Channel Engagement

Architect integrations with WhatsApp Business API for notifications, order updates, and support.

Enable mobile-first and responsive architecture for iOS, Android, and PWA apps.

Support cross-channel customer journeys (web, app, WhatsApp, and in-store).

Governance & Leadership

Provide technical leadership to developers and integration engineers.

Review solution designs, code quality, and ensure adherence to best practices.

Act as the primary technical contact for vendors and system integrators.

Required Skills & Experience

Core Expertise

Strong knowledge of Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) and enterprise CMS platforms (AEM, Drupal, WordPress, or headless CMS).

Proven experience in solution architecture and system integration .

Hands-on with REST, GraphQL, and microservices-based design .

Integration & Payment

Deep experience integrating with payment gateways (Razorpay, UPI etc.).

Knowledge of third-party APIs (CRM, ERP, Marketing Automation, etc.).

Experience with middleware / iPaaS tools.

Analytics

Familiarity with Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics 4, CDP, and Tag Management Systems .

Strong understanding of data architecture for customer journey tracking .

Authentication & Security

Experience with OAuth2, SAML, JWT, SSO, OTP, and multi-factor authentication .

Understanding of security standards : PCI-DSS, GDPR, OWASP Top 10.

Mobile & Omni-Channel

Architecture experience for native iOS / Android apps, hybrid apps, and PWAs .

Knowledge of WhatsApp Business API, push notifications, chatbots .

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and system design thinking.

Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage vendor collaborations.

Excellent communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.