Tata Consultancy Services

AEM Solution Architect

Tata Consultancy Services$150K — $170K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of AEM Solution Architecture experience
  • Expert knowledge of AEM 6.x and AEMaaCS
  • Strong background in CDN technologies (Akamai, CloudFront, etc.)
  • Proficient in modern Frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue)
  • Experience with backend technologies (Node.js, Java, Spring Boot)
  • Deep understanding of security and CI/CD practices
  • Hands-on with API-driven architectures (GraphQL, REST)

Responsibilities

  • Design enterprise scale AEM architectures and components
  • Architect and optimize CDN and edge caching strategies
  • Lead Frontend architecture and establish UX best practices
  • Implement BFF layers using Node.js and Java
  • Define API contracts and orchestration patterns
  • Integrate systems with CRM, analytics, and marketing platforms
  • Drive best practices for cloud readiness and platform modernization

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Incentive
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage (health, dental, vision)
  • Family support including Maternal & Parental Leaves
  • Insurance options (auto, home, identity theft protection)
  • Professional development benefits (certifications, trainings)
  • Flexible time off policies
  • Assistance programs (legal, 401K, student loan refinancing)
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

AEM Solution Architecture, AEM 6.x / AEMaaCS, CDN (Akamai/CloudFront/Cloudflare/Fastly),

Frontend (React/Angular/Vue), Headless AEM, BFF (Node.js/Java/Spring Boot), GraphQL/REST,

Dispatcher, DevOps, CI/CD, Security

Expert level AEM knowledge, including:

Sling, OSGi, JCR, HTL

Dispatcher, workflows, MSM

Strong experience across:

CDN and edge architectures

Modern Frontend frameworks and SPA patterns

BFF and API driven architectures

DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployments

Security, authentication, and authorization

Roles & Responsibilities

AEM Architecture & Content Platforms

Design and own enterprise scale AEM architectures, including:

AEM Sites, Assets, Headless & Hybrid implementations

Component and template frameworks

Content models, taxonomies, and content structures

Workflows, MSM, localization, and multi site strategies

Architect Dispatcher, caching strategies, performance tuning, and scalability patterns

Drive best practices for AEMaaCS, cloud readiness, and platform modernization

CDN & Edge Architecture

  • Architect and configure CDN platforms such as:
  • Akamai, CloudFront, Cloudflare, Fastly
  • Define and optimize:
  • Edge caching and routing strategies
  • Image optimization and media delivery
  • Web Application Firewall (WAF) and bot mitigation
  • Partner with security and infrastructure teams to ensure high availability and resilience


Frontend Architecture

  • Lead Frontend architecture using:
  • React, Angular, Vue
  • Design and govern:
  • SPA and Micro Frontend patterns
  • Integration of Frontend apps with AEM (SPA Editor, Headless APIs)
  • Establish performance, accessibility, and UX best practices


Backend for Frontend (BFF) & APIs

  • Design and implement BFF layers using:
  • Node.js, Java, Spring Boot
  • Integrate BFF services with:
  • AEM Headless APIs (GraphQL, REST, Sling Models)
  • Define API contracts, orchestration patterns, and scalability strategies


Enterprise Integrations

  • Architect integrations with:
  • CRM and commerce platforms
  • Identity and access management systems (OAuth2, SAML, JWT)
  • Analytics, personalization, and marketing cloud platforms
  • Ensure secure, performant, and maintainable integration patterns


Preferred Qualifications

  • Adobe Certifications (AEM Architect / Developer or equivalent)
  • Hands on experience with AEMaaCS migrations
  • Multi brand, multi region, and multi language platform architectures
  • Experience with Dynamic Media, image/video optimization
  • Personalization and analytics integrations (Adobe Target, Adobe Analytics)


Salary Range-$150,000-$170,000 a year

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TCS Employee Benefits S ummary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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