Adobe Experience Cloud Technical Consulting Solution Architect
Cognizant· enterprise· IT Services· Oct 5, 2026 · 22d ago
Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Principal
$143K–$219K est.
15+ years exp
Job description
About the Role
Cognizant Moment is seeking a highly experienced Adobe Experience Cloud Technical Consulting Solution Architect to architect complex, enterprise-scale customer experience and digital experience solutions for global clients. This is a senior, hands-on architecture and technical consulting role requiring deep expertise across Adobe Experience Cloud, with depth in Adobe Experience Manager, AEM as a Cloud Service, AEM Assets and Edge Delivery Services.
The role works directly with client technology leaders, enterprise architects, product teams and engineering organizations to translate business and customer-experience requirements into scalable, secure, high-performing and maintainable solutions. The successful candidate will combine enterprise architecture thinking with strong technical depth and will challenge architecture and implementation decisions when required. They will be a technologist first and consultant second – if you can whiteboard an enterprise Adobe customer-experience architecture with a CTO or Enterprise Architect and then move into a detailed engineering discussion covering AEM, EDS, APIs, caching, content models, security and performance stop scrolling and hit consider applying!
In This Role, You Will
· Act as the senior technical consultant and Solution Architect for complex Adobe Experience Cloud engagements.
· Design integrated solutions across AEM Sites, AEM as a Cloud Service, AEM Assets, Edge Delivery Services, Universal Editor, Content Fragments, headless delivery and Dynamic Media.
· Architect large-scale enterprise AEM Sites and Assets platforms.
· Architect enterprise digital experiences using Adobe Edge Delivery Services and assess its suitability for new implementations and modernization programs.
· Determine the appropriate use of EDS, traditional AEM Sites, headless AEM and hybrid architectures.
· Define EDS project architecture, engineering standards, reusable blocks and block libraries.
· Architect customer profile, identity, audience segmentation, behavioral data collection, personalization, experimentation, decisioning, journey orchestration, analytics and measurement capabilities.
· Define interactions across web and mobile experiences, AEM or EDS, Experience Platform Data Collection, Adobe Experience Platform and Real-Time CDP, identity and audiences, Adobe Target or Journey Optimizer, and Customer Journey Analytics or Adobe Analytics.
· Architect integrations with commerce, CRM, PIM, ERP, DAM, search, customer-data platforms, identity providers, consent management, marketing, loyalty, API, microservice and data platforms.
· Evaluate traditional, headless and hybrid architectures and define API-first experience architectures.
· Expertise in Cloud, DevOps and Engineering Architecture, Performance Engineering, Security and Privacy Architecture, Migration and Modernization Architecture, Architecture Governance, Generative AI and Emerging Experience Technologies.
Work Model
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants able to work in united states. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting and may change based on business and client requirements.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
What You Need to Have to Be Considered
· 15+ years of enterprise technology experience.
· Significant experience as a Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect or Technical Consultant.
· Deep expertise in Adobe Experience Manager, including AEM as a Cloud Service.
· Strong practical architecture experience with AEM Edge Delivery Services.
· Strong understanding of the broader Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem.
· Experience architecting complex enterprise digital experience platforms and customer-data, personalization and analytics solutions.
· Strong enterprise integration, cloud-native and composable architecture experience.
· Experience leading architecture for large transformation programmes.
· Experience engaging senior client technology stakeholders and governing large engineering teams.
· Experience supporting technical solutioning and strategic pursuits.
Core Competency Expectations .
Expert or Deep Knowledge in - AEM as a Cloud Service, AEM Sites, AEM Assets, Edge Delivery Services, Enterprise web and experience architecture, Integration architecture, Cloud-native solution architecture, Performance architecture
Strong Architectural Knowledge in - Adobe Experience Platform and Real-Time CDP, Adobe Journey Optimizer, Customer Journey Analytics and Adobe Analytics, Adobe Target, Adobe Workfront, Adobe Experience Platform Data Collection, Personalization and customer-data architecture
Working Knowledge in - Adobe Commerce, Dynamic Media, Adobe Firefly and the generative AI ecosystem, AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform, API management, Microservices and event-driven architecture, Modern front-end architecture
What can you Expect
· Opportunities to shape complex Adobe Experience Cloud transformations for global clients.
· A collaborative, international and technology-led environment.
· A role with visible impact across architecture, engineering, consulting and strategic pursuits.
· Opportunities to contribute to capability development, innovation and reusable architecture assets.
· A culture that supports continuous learning, professional growth and responsible innovation.
Salary and Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $160,000 to $180,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Applicants for US based positions must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The company is unable to provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for US based positions.
If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com for roles based in the Americas or CareersIndia2@cognizant.com for roles based in India.
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Application prep
Use the role’s language and application details while tailoring your materials.
Keywords to mirror
apiaiawsazure
- Platform
- cognizant
- Effort
- medium
Benefits
Benefits detected in the listing.
Dental
Vision
401(K)
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave