Adobe · 16 hours ago
Staff Engineer 5, Adobe GenStudio
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$159K/yr - $302K/yr
12+ years expAdobe is a company focused on changing the world through digital experiences, empowering individuals and brands to create exceptional digital content. They are seeking a highly experienced Staff Engineer to join the GenStudio Engineering team, responsible for driving architectural decisions and mentoring engineers while building scalable AI/ML-based systems and applications.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingEnterprise SoftwareGraphic DesignImage RecognitionPhoto EditingSaaSSoftwareUX DesignWeb Design
Responsibilities
Design, build, test, and maintain AI/ML-based systems and applications that serve as the backbone of scalable, production-ready technology stacks
Frame product features as ML tasks (e.g., classification, recommendation, context engineering)
Analyze trade-offs across cost, latency, and accuracy while ensuring compliance with UX, privacy, legal, and security constraints
Assess data distribution (variance, sampling, drift) and manage data labeling workflows involving LLMs, SMEs, or user-generated activity
Organize datasets for training, validation, and testing, and engineer high-quality features using normalization, smoothing, and weighting techniques
Implement and adapt techniques from academic research and industry papers; evaluate algorithmic trade-offs considering data requirements, latency, and runtime
Handle cold-start scenarios and mitigate overfitting/underfitting challenges
Define offline benchmarks and metrics; design and analyze A/B tests to validate online performance
Architect scalable ML systems (e.g., multi-agent, recommender, active learning, multi-stage model training, enterprise search) for both offline and online workflows
Optimize model development and deployment in GPU/TPU environments using PyTorch
Work cross-functionally with data, research, and product teams to translate models into production-ready services
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong track record of technical leadership
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven expertise in Machine Learning and Deep Learning, including model design, optimization, and fine-tuning
Strong understanding of transfer learning principles and their application in production settings
Proficiency in Python (especially for data workflows) and experience with ML/DL frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow/Keras, CUDA, Hugging Face, and JAX
Experience designing and deploying scalable AI/ML systems optimized for GPU/TPU environments
Solid grasp of data engineering concepts—including dataset management, feature engineering, and handling data drift
Ability to balance theoretical ML knowledge with practical, high-performance implementation
Strong understanding of how to transform models into reliable, production-grade services
Preferred
Recognized as a thought leader within and beyond the organization
Experience mentoring senior engineers and shaping engineering culture
Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and evangelize new technologies
Experience with building GenAI-first applications
Contributions to industry forums, conferences, or open-source communities
Benefits
Annual Incentive Plan (AIP)
Long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award
Company
Adobe
Adobe is a software company that provides its users with digital marketing and media solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$2.5MKey Investors
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Leadership Team
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CEO
Dan Durn
Chief Financial Officer
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