Serve as the primary AEP/RTCDP subject matter expert, advising on end-to-end architecture, governance, scalability, and best practices.
Define and build data models (XDM schemas), datasets, mappings, and identity strategies (namespaces, stitching rules, profile merge policies) to power high-quality customer profiles and segmentation.
Plan and implement data ingestion pipelines (batch, streaming via Edge Network, Web/Mobile SDKs, APIs) using AEP Sources, Data Prep, and Transformation capabilities.
Administer AEP sandboxes, product profiles, roles, and permissions (via Admin Console/AEP) to enforce least-privilege access controls.
Create and maintain solution documentation: dataflow diagrams, identity maps, schema catalogues, destination activation models, and runbooks.
Build segmentation strategies (Edge, streaming, batch) and orchestrate activation to AEP destinations (adtech, Adobe campaign, Target, CRM, custom destinations/APIs).
Architect Federated Audience Composition (FAC) and federated data access patterns to enable cross-system audience building and governed data usage.
Align AEP/RTCDP implementation with enterprise data governance and global privacy policies (GDPR, CCPA, etc.).
Integrate with Adobe Launch, Adobe Analytics, Journey Optimizer, Campaign, Target, Analytics to deliver omni-stack use cases etc
Support QA, deployment, and troubleshooting during implementation cycles.

5–10 years in MarTech, data engineering, or technology architecture; including 4+ years hands-on with Adobe RTCDP/AEP.
Strong skills in APIs, SDKs, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data transformations.
Proficiency in SQL, Python, JavaScript for data processing and SDK instrumentation.
Familiarity with cloud platforms and data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift).
Knowledge of privacy and consent policies (GDPR, CCPA).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, documentation, communication, collaboration, and client-facing consulting skills.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
Certified expert on Adobe solutions(AEP RTCDP, Analytics, Target, Campaign) will be a plus

AEP Developer – Architect

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