Adobe · 2 days ago
Senior Software Development Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$178K/yr - $258K/yr
7+ years expAdobe is a company focused on changing the world through digital experiences. The Senior Software Development Engineer will work closely with enterprise customers to design and implement features that drive customer success, while also engaging in technical discussions and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingEnterprise SoftwareGraphic DesignImage RecognitionPhoto EditingSaaSSoftwareUX DesignWeb Design
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and co-own features based on customer requirements, prioritizing performance, scalability, and reliability
Develop production-ready code for highly-available systems, data streams, and RESTful APIs
Ensure high standards of quality, including robust testing and observability
Collaborate effectively with technical leads, product management, and other engineers to deliver solutions meeting business and customer objectives
Contribute to root cause analysis during service outages
Own visibility into customer-driven work, tracking open requests, communicating progress, and ensuring customers have clear expectations on delivery timelines
Drive tasks with strong ownership, clarity, and precision
Participate in technical discussions regarding customer needs and implementation approaches
Stay ahead of the curve on relevant technologies within the Adobe ecosystem and the broader industry
Qualification
Required
Proven experience (typically 7+ years) as a Software Engineer, with strong skills in Java or Scala and frameworks like Spring Boot
Significant experience building and maintaining large-scale distributed systems and data processing pipelines (e.g., experience with Kafka, Spark, Hadoop is valuable)
Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful web services
Solid understanding and hands-on experience with SQL (e.g., MySQL)
Experience with APM and monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, New Relic, Grafana, Kibana)
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to model solutions for complex technical challenges
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly
Experience working effectively in cross-functional teams
Situational awareness and experience handling technical discussions, including navigating differing viewpoints or requirements professionally
A strong sense of ownership and commitment to delivering high-quality results
Preferred
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), Microservice Architecture, Databricks, Snowflake, Airflow
Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript (React/Next.js)
Customer engagement experience
Experience with NoSQL databases
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
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5MKey Investors
Apple
1986-08-20IPO
1984-10-01Series Unknown· $2.5M
Leadership Team
Shantanu Narayen
CEO
Dan Durn
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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