Blue Acorn iCi

AEP Architect, Adobe Experience Platform

Blue Acorn iCi

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

ETL

About the role

  • Define target-state AEP architectures including RTCDP, WebSDK, streaming & batch ingestion, identity strategy, profile stitching, data governance, and activation patterns.
  • Lead architecture blueprinting, data models (XDM), identity resolution approaches, and governance frameworks.
  • Ensure architecture decisions align with client goals, scalability requirements, and enterprise data strategies.
  • Serve as the primary AEP technical advisor for assigned client engagements.
  • Translate marketing and business requirements into scalable, compliant AEP implementations.
  • Provide recommendations on roadmap, sequencing, prioritization, and best practices.
  • Design schemas, datasets, identity graphs, stitching rules, namespaces, computed attributes, and governance rules.
  • Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, Analysts, Developers, and QA to ensure high-quality delivery.
  • Review and validate technical work across teams, ensuring alignment with Adobe best practices and client constraints.
  • Architect and oversee integrations with upstream and downstream systems including: WebSDK, Mobile SDK, POS/CRM/MDM, ESPs, Snowflake, Data Distiller, API/ETL pipelines, advertising destinations, and real-time personalization engines.
  • Ensure secure, scalable data movement, monitoring, and system performance.
  • Establish standards for instrumentation, tagging, identity hygiene, schema governance, and profile integrity.
  • Define frameworks for data quality, profile count control, PII and consent governance, and data minimization.
  • Provide internal leadership by mentoring architects, consultants, and client teams.
  • Stay ahead of Adobe roadmap releases and continuously evolve our delivery methodologies.
  • Support pre-sales by shaping AEP solutions, estimates, and technical narratives for prospective clients.

Requirements

  • 5–10+ years in enterprise data, MarTech, or digital architecture roles
  • 3+ years hands-on Adobe Experience Platform expertise, including RTCDP and one or more of: Journey Optimizer (AJO) Customer Journey Analytics (CJA) Data Collection / Web SDK Data Distiller & Query Service
  • Strong understanding of identity resolution, profile stitching, and enterprise data modeling.
  • Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and interfacing with client executives.
  • Ability to translate complex architectures into clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Preferred: Adobe certifications (AEP Architect, RTCDP Technical Practitioner, etc.).
  • Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, MDM platforms, ETL tools, CDPs, or ESPs.
  • Prior consultancy experience leading multi-client engagements.
  • Understanding of compliance frameworks (HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA) and data governance principles.
Benefits
  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • life insurance
  • disability
  • paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • and more!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Adobe Experience PlatformRTCDPidentity resolutionprofile stitchingdata governancedata modelingETLAPIdata qualityreal-time personalization
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingclient engagementrecommendation translationcross-functional team leadership
Certifications
AEP ArchitectRTCDP Technical Practitioner