Senior Technical Architect (AEP, Adobe Experience Platform Lead)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-scale customer experience solutions leveraging Adobe Experience Cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Adobe Experience Platform, customer data architecture, real-time personalization, and marketing technology ecosystems. This role will partner closely with business stakeholders, engineering teams, analytics, and marketing organizations to deliver scalable, secure, and data-driven digital experiences.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable solutions using Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Adobe Real-Time CDP, Adobe Journey Optimizer, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, and related Adobe Experience Cloud products.
• Lead end-to-end AEP implementations including schema design, identity management, data ingestion, segmentation, governance, and activation.
• Define enterprise customer data models and integration strategies across CRM, CMS, data warehouses, CDPs, and marketing automation platforms.
• Design and oversee real-time customer profile and personalization solutions.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable technical architectures.
• Establish best practices for AEP governance, security, data quality, privacy, and compliance.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development and engineering teams.
• Evaluate existing MarTech ecosystems and recommend optimization strategies.
• Support solution deployment, testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Create architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and implementation roadmaps.
• Stay current on Adobe product updates, emerging technologies, and industry trends.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 7+ years of experience in digital marketing technology, enterprise architecture, or customer experience platforms.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP).
• Strong expertise in Adobe Experience Cloud products such as:
  • Adobe Experience Platform (AEP)
  • Adobe Real-Time CDP
  • Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO)
  • Adobe Analytics
  • Adobe Target
  • Adobe Launch / Tags
• Experience designing customer identity and profile solutions.
• Strong understanding of APIs, ETL pipelines, data streaming, and cloud-based architectures.
• Experience integrating Adobe platforms with CRM systems, data lakes, and enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of customer data governance, consent management, and privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Adobe certifications related to AEP or Experience Cloud technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with SQL, Python, JavaScript, or data engineering concepts.
• Experience with enterprise integration platforms and event-driven architectures.
• Background in personalization, omnichannel marketing, or customer journey orchestration.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Enterprise Solution Architecture
• Customer Data Platforms (CDP)
• Real-Time Personalization
• Data Modeling & Integration
• Marketing Technology Strategy
• Stakeholder Communication
• Technical Leadership
• Problem Solving & Innovation

Pay

The expected pre-tax pay for this position is $97,500.00 – $156,975.00. Actual pay may differ depending on relevant factors such as prior experience and geographic location.