AEM Lead

Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow Electronics guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers. With 2025 sales of $30.9 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. The company maintains 228 locations worldwide with over 85 countries served.

A Fortune 148 company with 21,500 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial, and consumer electronics. Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, time, and price. Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company's industry-leading services.

This role is responsible for designing, building, and optimizing AEM solutions to power Arrow Digital’s digital experiences. We are seeking an AEM Headless Architect with extensive experience in component development, cloud-based optimizations, and React-based front-end architectures (including SSR). The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in security, performance, and API-driven integrations using AEM as a pure headless CMS.

How to Apply:

Internal Employees: Please submit your updated resume in English and ensure you use only your Arrow email address.
External Candidates: Please submit your updated resume in English.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Architect end-to-end headless solutions using AEM as a content source and React/Next.js for rendering.
• Design SSR and SSG architectures leveraging Next.js or similar frameworks for high-performance and SEO-friendly sites.
• Define and implement AEM Headless content models (Content Fragments, Models, and APIs) that support omnichannel delivery.
• Architect, develop, and maintain scalable AEM components following Adobe best practices and focusing on reusability.
• Lead AEM template, workflow, and dispatcher configurations, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Guide AEM Cloud implementations, ensuring alignment with Adobe’s evolving cloud-native capabilities.
• Collaborate with system administrators, DevOps, and security teams on deployments, optimizations, and system upgrades.
• Serve as a technical leader, providing mentorship to developers and ensuring adherence to AEM development standards.
• Troubleshoot complex authoring, performance, and integration issues across the AEM platform.
• Oversee and optimize AEM integrations with Adobe CJA Analytics, Adobe Launch, and third-party services.
• Define and enforce security, accessibility, SEO, UX, and analytics best practices.
• Lead code reviews, technical design sessions, and solution architecture discussions.
• Maintain and evolve comprehensive technical documentation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and product teams, aligning AEM capabilities with business goals.
• Provide leadership in Agile/Scrum environments, ensuring efficient sprint planning and execution

What We Are Looking For:

• 1. Mastery of AEM Core & Architecture (Non-Negotiable)

• 11+ years of software development experience with at least 7+ years of hands-on AEM expertise.
• Proven ability to independently architect, design, and review enterprise-grade AEM solutions.
• Deep knowledge of Apache Sling, OSGi, JCR/CRX, and AEM Dispatcher.

• 2. AEM as a Cloud Service (AEMaaCS) Expertise (Non-Negotiable)

• Direct, hands-on experience implementing projects in AEM as a Cloud Service.
• Proficiency in modern cloud deployment strategies and the AEM Cloud SDK.

• 3. Headless & Modern Frontend Integration (Non-Negotiable)

• Strong experience using AEM as a Headless CMS integrated with React/SPA frameworks.
• Expertise in Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Next.js, and API-driven content delivery.

The Skills That Will Help You Succeed Even More: (Optional)

• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) knowledge is a plus.

What’s In It For You :

At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.

• 30 days of Christmas bonus
• 40% vacation premium
• 12 vacation days plus 2 floating days, your birthday and sick days.
• Vision and Dental Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Healthcare Insurance
• 10% Food/Pantry Vouchers
• Restaurant Vouchers
• 13% Savings Fund
• Growth Opportunities, and more!

Apply now!

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Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer. 

Please be sure to include all work history on your resume including: temporary employment, work as a contractor, other subsidiaries, changes in entities legal name, etc.

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. (EEO policy Mexico)