AEP Architect

Position Description:

company Profile: - At CGI were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976 CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources expertise stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve. At CGI were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976 CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources expertise stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at .

This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position however only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please.

Job Title: AEP Architect
Position: Software Engineer (SE) / Senior Software Engineer (SSE)
Experience: 10 years to 12 Years
Category: zINACTIVE - Information Technology
Main location: Bangalore
Position ID: J1125-0720
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description: - AEP Architect: -
Role Overview: We are looking for an Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Solution/Data Architect with strong expertise in Real-Time CDP and hands-on experience designing end-to-end customer experience ecosystems. The candidate will be responsible for solution architecture data modelling identity strategy ingestion patterns and integration with activation platforms such as Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO) and Customer Journey Analytics (CJA). The role involves partnering with business marketing and engineering teams to define scalable AEP-driven personalization and audience activation strategies.

Key Responsibilities
Act as the primary architect for AEP solution design ensuring scalable secure and performance-oriented implementation in enterprise environments.
Lead RT-CDP architecture and implementation including profile store design identity stitching strategy and audience governance.
Design and optimize XDM schemas data models data governance rules and data lineage for customer profiles & journey events.
Define ingestion patterns across Batch Streaming and Source Connectors and ensure efficient processing into Profile and Data Lake layers.
Align use cases with Real-Time Profile segmentation methods (Batch Streaming Edge) and activation workflows.
Architect and guide execution for AJO campaigns and journey flows connecting segmentation logic and trigger events.
Collaborate on CJA implementation mapping datasets to reporting needs and enabling multi-touch journey insights.
Review and optimize identity resolution namespace usage and deterministic/probabilistic identity stitching.
Provide guidance to development teams on data governance privacy and consent frameworks.
Troubleshoot platform data flow segment performance identity stitching issues audience activation delays and integration failures.
Work closely with business stakeholders translating CX and personalization needs into platform architecture and solution roadmaps.

Required Skills
10 Years of experience in Data Engineering / Data Platforms / Customer Data Platforms / MarTech Ecosystems.
3 Years of hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Platform (RT-CDP).
Strong experience in:
oAEP Data Modelling & XDM Schema Design
oProfile & Identity Service architecture
oSegmentation (Batch/Streaming/Edge) and activation patterns
oData ingestion using Batch APIs Streaming APIs and Source Connectors
Demonstrated exposure to:
oAdobe Journey Optimizer (AJO) for orchestration and messaging use cases
oCustomer Journey Analytics (CJA) for cross-channel journey analytics and dashboarding
Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with cloud data platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
Solid understanding of data governance PII handling consent & privacy controls.

Preferred / Good to Have
Adobe Certified Expert or Architect certification (AEP / RT-CDP / AJO / CJA).
Understanding of Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem (Analytics Target Marketo).
Knowledge of Python / Spark / Big Data frameworks for data processing pipelines.
Experience in multi-channel personalization strategy and enterprise MarTech integration patterns.

Soft Skills
Clear communication and presentation skills to engage with senior stakeholders.
Ability to lead solution workshops and translate functional needs into technical architecture.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a consultative and structured approach.

Skills:

• Adobe Campaign
• Adobe Forms

What you can expect from us:

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