AEM Solutions Architect

What makes Cognizant Netcentric a great fit for you?

At Cognizant Netcentric, we create memorable digital experiences for the world’s leading brands. We are a diverse, global community of 1,500+ Adobe experts working across countries, cultures, and technologies.

Our inclusive culture blends the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup with the stability, resources, and learning opportunities of a global organisation.

With Holacracy at our core, every individual is empowered to make an impact.

The Role

As an AEM Solutions Architect, you will own the end-to-end technical design and delivery of complex AEM-based platforms. You will work closely with project managers, developers, infrastructure teams, and client architects to ensure solutions exceed business and technical expectations.

Your responsibilities:

- Define end-to-end solution architecture and coordinate with client architects
- Translate requirements into technical specifications and effort estimations
- Lead distributed development teams with code reviews, mentoring, and guidance
- Align architecture with infrastructure and platform constraints
- Drive quality, security, performance, and scalability with QA and DevOps teams
- Oversee release management and critical deployments
- Develop key system components where needed
- Ensure a stable, high-quality development environment (IDE, Maven, CI/CD, Docker, SonarQube)

What You Bring

- Strong, hands-on background with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
- Proven track record in solution architecture and technical leadership
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders
- Deep proficiency in Java, especially for web applications
- Extensive involvement in Java-based web projects
- Solid understanding of design patterns and clean code principles
- Skilled in building RESTful APIs and services
- Front-end proficiency: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Vue or React)
- Familiarity with testing at all levels: unit, integration, functional, performance
- Well-versed in Maven, Git, and JIRA
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Proactive, collaborative mindset and passion for continuous improvement

Nice to Have

- Knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Familiarity with JCR (Jackrabbit / CRX)
- Understanding of OSGi and Declarative Services
- Comfort working with professional IDEs (e.g., Eclipse)
- Strong capability in extending platforms through APIs

What do we offer YOU?

- Permanent contract
- 30 working days of vacation
- Flexible working hours
- Recognition bonus system
- Private health insurance
- Apple work equipment
- WFH equipment + welcome package
- WFH monthly expenses compensation
- Access to Udemy courses
- Adobe certification
- Sponsored gym membership
- Tax-free benefits (ticket restaurant, kindergarten and transport)
- A dynamic and international team
- Everyone has a voice; we are a Holacracy organisation

At Cognizant Netcentric, we embrace an inclusive workplace, one where diversity is not just respected but celebrated. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status. Our doors are wide open to all those who meet our high standards, and we cherish the distinct individuality and unique perspectives in our teams.

We firmly believe that a diverse and equitable workforce is the catalyst for groundbreaking innovation, boundless creativity, and seamless collaboration. We are aware of bias and have established clear criteria to take them out of the decision-making process, ensuring all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.