AEM Technical Architect

Requirements

• 5-10 years’ experience in the Web and/or ECMS technologies
• 3+ years of direct client consulting experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as customer relationship building skills.
• Articulate technical solutions and how they can solve client business problems to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Adapt to and work effectively with a variety of clients and in complicated situations, employing strong facilitation skills and establishing credibility and trust quickly.
• Engage sales teams and understand the dynamics of the sales process.
• Conceptually understand business requirements and translate them into architecture, design and development activities for our most sophisticated and large Web based solutions.
• Desire to help build and strengthen a team-oriented environment and to mentor and guide others in areas of your expertise both formally, as part of engagements, and informally.
• Provide guidance and leadership in planning and other delivery process activities and implement engagements following the Agile methodology including SCRUM.
• Knowledge in the Sling or OSGi frameworks, JCR API, RESTful principles or ExtJS framework, Dispatcher or CDNs a plus.
• Proficiency of Object-Oriented Programming Methodology & Practice, ideally with designing and programming of applications using Object Oriented Programming Methodology applying Java language constructs.
• Optimizing web solutions and architecting to accommodate performance requirements.
• Debugging and appropriate debugging tools usage skills in general TCP/IP networking, UNIX Operating system, HTTP protocol and request processing, SMTP, etc.
• Exposure to the latest AEM Cloud Service is a plus.
• Mastery in at least one of the current SQL dialects.
• Knowledge of HTML, DHTML, JS, CSS, Jamstack, etc.
• Proficiency in XML and related technologies, e.g. definition and interpretation of DTDs, supporting architectures etc., preferably also including XSLT, extended DTD know how, XML dialects such as SOAP, WML, ICE, etc.
• Administration and debugging of Web servers, e.g. Apache.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent years of experience
• Position may require up to 15% travel

Educational Qualifications

• Required - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or closely related or equivalent.
• Preferred - Master’s degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science, Big Data or Analytics or equivalent.

Travel: Open to travel based up on the nature of the engagement.