Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. | Solution Architect - DXP We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect with 8+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable web and mobile application solutions using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and modern frontend & backend frameworks. This role requires a balance of architectural leadership and hands‑on code development & execution. The ideal candidate brings proven expertise across AEM, React, React Native, and Next.js, along with strong experience in cloud-native architectures, microservices, DevOps, CI/CD, and API-driven integrations.

They will own solution design, define technical standards, and guide engineering teams while remaining actively involved in development and technical decision-making. The candidate must have personally built, delivered, and launched production websites and mobile applications, with end‑to‑end ownership from development through production release (including App Store and/or Google Play deployments). Lead the architecture and development of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), with deep expertise in AEM Sites, Assets, Adobe Workfront, Workflows, and Headless CMS.

Responsible for creating and documenting High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD/LLD), focusing on the integration of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), websites and mobile apps. Oversee the architecture and development of contemporary web and mobile applications using React, React Native, and Next.js. Design and develop scalable, reusable components and front‑end architectures for web and mobile platforms.

Web and Mobile App Development & Optimization Must have hands‑on code development & delivery experience in mobile apps and websites. Lead the architecture and development of React and Next.js websites and React Native mobile applications, ensuring cross‑platform performance and scalability. Architect and implement server‑side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG) strategies in Next.js.

Provide technical mentorship to developers on React, React Native, Next.js, and AEM. Optimize applications for performance, security, and scalability across different platforms. Own and lead code reviews, architectural decisions, and technical deep dives.

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Optimization & Infrastructure Optimize web performance through techniques such as lazy loading, CDN, caching, and image optimization. Proficiency in API development, including Firebase, GraphQL, REST, and backend integrations, with a strong understanding of backend development in Node.js, Java, or Python for designing scalable and efficient API architectures. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices for web and mobile applications.

Maintain comprehensive documentation of technical architectures, best practices, and coding standards for HLDs, TDD, NFRs and Sequence Diagrams Enforce code quality, code coverage, security, and accessibility standards across web and mobile applications. Align and present solutions with enterprise architecture principles and IT strategies. 8+ years in solution architecture for AEM, web, and mobile application development. ~ Must Must Expert‑level hands‑on coding development and architecture skills in React, React Native, Next.js, and TypeScript. ~ Deep expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), including AEM Sites, Assets, Workflows, and Headless CMS and integration with Adobe Search, Algolia etc. ~ Strong understanding of backend development, including Node.js, Java, or Python, for designing scalable and efficient API architectures following design patterns. ~ Expertise in scalable cloud deployments on ARO, Azure, RedHat, Kubernetes, and Docker. ~ Knowledge of testing and DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines deployment, and App Store/Play Store deployments. ~ Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum).

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Quality & Maintainability: Adherence to best practices in React, Next.js, and React Native.

Application Performance: Speed, scalability, and uptime of web and mobile applications. Architectural decisions for the AEM, Azure, web, and mobile applications ecosystems. Definition of technology stacks and best practices for React, React Native, and Next.js.

Guidelines for performance, privacy, scalability,



and security. Enterprise architecture, development teams, and IT infrastructure. #Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or a related field (Master’s preferred).

Experience: 8+ years in solution architecture, 5+ years in React, React Native, and Next.js, 3+ years in AEM, 3+ years in ARO.

Technical Skills: Expertise in React, React Native, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Java and cloud platforms. Sobeys is one of Canada’s leading grocery retailers, with more than 1,600 stores across all 10 provinces and banners including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, and Lawtons Drug Stores. Our 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are passionate about delivering great food and exceptional experiences to our customers and communities.

Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive health and dental benefits, retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan, a 10% in‑store discount at participating banners, virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, learning and development opportunities, parental leave top‑up, and paid vacation. Sobeys is committed to providing a compensation structure that is flexible, equitable and competitive in the market to enable performance and growth. Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity within the range provided.

External websites may share our organization's job postings which includes compensation information based on similar roles and market benchmarks. These figures are provided for general comparison purposes only and are not issued or verified by our organization. We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support efficiencies in the candidate screening, assessment, and recruitment processes.

These AI tools do not make hiring decisions on behalf of the Company. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process.

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📌 Solutions architect - information technology (IT) (Mississauga)
🏢 Sobeys
📍 Mississauga