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Adobe Technical Architect - AEM

New York, NY · On-site +1

$221K/yr

Perficient is currently looking for an Adobe AEM Technical Architect for our National Adobe Digital Marketing Practice. Currently 100% remote . Some travel post COVID. Travel will be minimal with ...

AEM Lead/ Architect

Redmond, WA

$62 - $84.75/hr

AEM Technical Lead/ Architect Location: Redmond, WA Duration: 12+ Months Job Details: Must have experience in JAVA/J2EE Must have experience in Adobe experience manager experience in Adobe Day CQ/AEM ...

Senior AEM Developer

Charlotte, NC

$53.25 - $70.25/hr

We are looking for a seasoned Adobe AEM Technical Lead or Senior Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of technical leadership and ...

Senior AEM Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$54 - $71.25/hr

We are looking for a seasoned Adobe AEM Technical Lead or Senior Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of technical leadership and ...

Senior AEM Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$54 - $71.25/hr

We are looking for a seasoned Adobe AEM Technical Lead or Senior Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of technical leadership and ...

AEM Lead/ Architect

Redmond, WA · On-site

$62 - $84.75/hr

AEM Technical Lead/ Architect Location: Redmond, WA Duration: 12+ Months Job Details: • Must have experience in JAVA/J2EE • Must have experience in Adobe experience manager • experience in ...

Adobe CQ/AEM Technical Lead with strong Java/J2EE background . * Solid experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets and bundles. * Experience on Java Content ...

Adobe CQ/AEM Technical Lead with strong Java/J2EE background . * Solid experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets and bundles. * Experience on Java Content ...

Adobe CQ/AEM Technical Lead with strong Java/J2EE background . * Solid experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets and bundles..... * Experience on Java ...

The resource will report to the AEM Technical Architect. UMGC shall manage workforce planning and provide direction to the AEM developer. The resource will follow an eight (8) hour work schedule ...

Adobe CQ/AEM Technical Lead with strong Java/J2EE background . * Solid experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets and bundles. * Experience on Java Content ...

Adobe CQ/AEM Technical Lead with strong Java/J2EE background . * Solid experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets and bundles. * Experience on Java Content ...

Adobe CQ/AEM Technical Lead with strong Java/J2EE background . * Solid experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets and bundles. * Experience on Java Content ...

Adobe CQ/AEM Technical Lead with strong Java/J2EE background . * Solid experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets and bundles. * Experience on Java Content ...

Adobe CQ/AEM Technical Lead with strong Java/J2EE background . * Solid experience with AEM building blocks including templates, components, dialogs, widgets and bundles. * Experience on Java Content ...

The resource will report to the AEM Technical Architect. UMGC shall manage workforce planning and provide direction to the AEM developer. The resource will follow an eight (8) hour work schedule ...

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How much do aem technical jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for aem technical in the United States is $156,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AEM Technical Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AEM Technical Specialist, you need expertise in Adobe Experience Manager, web development languages (such as Java, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript), and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Creative Suite, RESTful APIs, version control systems (Git), and AEM certifications are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help you collaborate effectively and translate business requirements into technical solutions. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering robust, scalable digital experiences and ensuring seamless content management for organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by AEM Technical professionals when implementing large-scale content management solutions?

AEM Technical professionals often encounter challenges such as ensuring seamless integration with existing systems, optimizing performance for high-traffic websites, and managing complex workflows involving multiple teams. Balancing customization needs with maintainability can also be demanding, as over-customization may complicate future upgrades or support. Collaborating closely with front-end developers, content authors, and IT teams is essential to deliver robust, scalable solutions that meet business requirements while adhering to best practices.

What are AEM Technical roles?

AEM Technical roles refer to positions focused on the implementation, customization, and maintenance of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) platforms. These professionals work on developing and managing web content solutions, building components and templates, and integrating AEM with other systems. They often require skills in Java, web technologies, and a deep understanding of AEM architecture. AEM Technical roles can include developers, architects, and system administrators who ensure the platform meets business needs and performs efficiently.

What is the difference between Aem Technical vs Aem Developer?

AspectAem TechnicalAem Developer
Primary FocusTechnical architecture, system integration, deployment, and troubleshootingDeveloping, customizing, and implementing AEM components and templates
Required SkillsJava, Sling, OSGi, CRX, server managementJava, Sightly/HTL, JavaScript, AEM APIs
Work EnvironmentSystem administration, backend development, technical supportFrontend and backend development within AEM projects

While both roles require Java and AEM knowledge, Aem Technical professionals focus on system architecture, deployment, and troubleshooting, whereas Aem Developers primarily work on building and customizing AEM components and templates. The roles often collaborate but serve different technical needs within AEM projects.

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Infographic showing various Aem Technical job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% As Needed. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $156,348 per year, or $75.2 per hour.
Adobe Technical Architect - AEM

Adobe Technical Architect - AEM

Perficient

New York, NY • On-site, Remote

$221K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Company Description
Perficient is the leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000 and enterprise customers throughout North America. With unparalleled information technology, management consulting and creative capabilities, Perficient and its Perficient Digital agency deliver vision, execution and value with outstanding digital experience, business optimization and industry solutions.
Our work enables clients to improve productivity and competitiveness; grow and strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and partners; and reduce costs. Perficient's professionals serve clients from a network of offices across North America and offshore locations in India and China. Traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, Perficient is a member of the Russell 2000 index and the S&P Small Cap 600 index.
Perficient is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national, origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Description
Perficient is currently looking for an Adobe AEM Technical Architect for our National Adobe Digital Marketing Practice. Currently 100% remote. Some travel post COVID. Travel will be minimal with occasional possible spikes up to 40% to the client site.
Responsibilities:
  • Install and configure Adobe Experience Manager for on-premise solutions or cloud-based solutions.
  • Architect and design the component model that will be used to construct a digital platform for both web and mobile using Adobe Experience Manager for global enterprises.
  • Configure OSGI settings for an AEM install base.
  • Install and Configure core code bundles for AEM related projects.
  • Effectively communicate physical architectural designs to customers and present design options/considerations.
  • Help to establish overarching program goals and objectives in the Digital marketing program for a customer.
  • Develop AEM templates and components leveraging the AEM Sightly framework.
  • Employ strong coding standards for efficiency, readability, and reuse.
  • Help design analytics scenarios
  • Design Content targeting Scenarios and architect how those scenarios will be implemented in AEM and Adobe Target.

Qualifications
  • Experience in architecting at least 2 large implementations of Adobe Experience Manager. (6.0 and later required; AEM 6.4 is a plus)
  • Experience in designing content lifecycle using Adobe and Adobe Marketing tools.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in Web Content Management and 10 years of IT experience.
  • Strong JEE and front-end technology experience in React, Angular, JQuery, SASS, CSS
  • Hands-on architect, to do Proof of concepts and building framework as needed.
  • Good to have mobile hybrid application development experience
  • SOA development experience using NodeJS and related technologies
  • Experience in complete project life cycle activities on development and maintenance projects.
  • Knowledge and experience in developing software using agile methodologies.
  • Proven track record of technical leadership roles delivering solutions within defined timeframes.
  • Skilled in building relationships with clients and in practice development activities.
  • Demonstrated success in performing work and managing complex and/or large consulting projects.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Must be open to travel.

Preferred Skills and Education:
  • Experience working with a globally distributed team and managing off-shore teams.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Certification in Adobe Experience Manager (Architect).
  • Experience with authoring, editing, and presenting technical documents.

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.