Adobe · 3 hours ago
Sr. Software Engineer
Adobe is a company focused on changing the world through digital experiences. They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead technical efforts in developing secure and reliable customer-facing software systems while mentoring other engineers and influencing design decisions across teams.
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Responsibilities
Own and drive the design and evolution of complex, customer-facing software systems, from architecture through production
Act as a technical lead for your product or domain, providing clear guidance on design, implementation, and trade-offs
Partner with engineering, product, and security teams to align technical solutions with business goals and customer needs
Identify, assess, and manage security and technical risk, making defensible decisions with minimal guidance
Lead design and code reviews, setting a high bar for quality, maintainability, and secure engineering practices
Identify gaps in existing capabilities and drive improvements through code, automation, or architectural changes
Mentor and support other engineers, helping raise technical standards and grow expertise across the team
Contribute to cross-team initiatives and technical discussions, influencing solutions beyond your immediate team
Qualification
Required
Significant experience building customer-facing systems at scale
Strong experience with our core stack, including Java (backend services) and modern JavaScript with React (frontend). Familiarity with microfrontend architectures and deploying, operating, and supporting services in cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Hands-on experience applying AI or machine learning in real products, including prompt design, model integration, or working with AI APIs. Familiarity with practical limitations such as hallucinations, latency, and data privacy
Experience helping teams adopt AI capabilities responsibly, including making architectural decisions, setting guardrails, and balancing experimentation with reliability and maintainability
Proven ability to design, implement, and evolve complex systems with an eye toward reliability, performance, and security
Strong understanding of secure software design and development practices, and how they reduce risk in real-world systems
Experience working in distributed, cloud-based environments and managing production systems
Ability to evaluate trade-offs across architecture, security, usability, and delivery timelines
Comfort influencing technical decisions across teams without formal authority
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical risk and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
A track record of mentoring other engineers and contributing to a strong engineering culture
Typically 10+ years of relevant software engineering experience, though impact and scope of responsibility matter more than years
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Demonstrated ownership of complex systems or product areas in a production environment
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.
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Funding
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$2.5MKey Investors
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