Senior AEM Architect

BIMM is booming, so we’re looking for our first Senior AEM Architect to join our team! This is a short-term contract role starting ASAP and ending on December 20, 2024. Potential to extend in to 2025.

We welcome all candidate's within Canada. Outside of Ontario candidate's will be expected to work EST hrs. 

Who we are

BIMM is a Toronto-based agency that lives at the intersection of data, technology, and creativity to provide clients with high-performing campaigns and digital products that shape connected customer experiences. We’ve helped our clients implement fully integrated CRM customer journeys, built robust digital experiences, and created national loyalty programs with decades of experience in sectors of automotive, financial, telco and retail.

We are creative realists, which means our ideas and solutions are grounded in the realities of our clients’ business. We believe big ideas are nothing without big results (and flawless execution); high-performing agencies deliver high-performing campaigns, products, and experiences; and the best solutions happen when we collaborate with clients as partners.

Our Technology department is a 50+ person distributed team of Developers, QA, and Architects delivering amazing digital products on a leading-edge technology stack.

Who we’re looking for

Do you have a passion for solving tough business problems and coming up with innovative cloud-based solutions? Do you enjoy working with a diverse team of professionals and helping drive to a successful outcome that excites our customers. Does it excite you to explain application architectures, integration and performance aspects to team-members and customers alike?

We are seeking an experienced Senior Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Architect to lead the design and implementation of our digital experience platform. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AEM and its ecosystem, as well as expertise in architecting scalable, secure, and high-performing digital solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of AEM solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements.
• Develop and maintain AEM architecture standards, best practices, and governance models.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AEM with other Adobe Marketing Cloud solutions and third-party systems.
• Lead CMS migration efforts.
• Design, Architect, Implement and Develop a custom headless CMS solution. 
• Manage and optimize CMS infrastructure.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with Adobe product releases, updates, and industry trends.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), including architecture, development, and deployment.
• Strong understanding of AEM's core components, including Sites, Assets, and Forms.
• Experience with AEM's integration with other Adobe Marketing Cloud solutions and third-party systems.
• Proficiency in Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud-based deployments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker).
• Certification in Adobe Experience Manager or related technologies.
• Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular).

What’s in it for you?

• Work Life Balance with BIMM days: Spend your birthday any way you’d like, as long as it’s not at the office. Extra day off to enjoy every summer holiday and a week-long end-of-year break. Boo-yah!
• Culture: Our squad is fun, friendly and entirely egoless. Our social committee plans BIMM bashes, Tasty Thursdays and quarterly outings like candle making workshops, board game nights, Jays games and cooking classes. Our summer and holiday parties are quite memorable as well! Having Fun Everyday is one of our core values.
• We believe in working & meeting with purpose. We observe a hybrid working model in our beautiful dog-friendly office located in the Distillery District, stuffed with snacks.

BIMM is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and accessible. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all applicants for employment without discrimination. Please let us know if accommodation for the recruitment/interview process is required and we will work with you to make sure your needs are met.