Senior Software Engineer at Adobe

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field or equivalent experience
8+ years of software engineering experience with proven track record in large-scale distributed systems
Deep expertise in search technologies: Elasticsearch, Lucene, information retrieval algorithms
Strong background in machine learning, particularly in NLP, computer vision, or recommendation systems
Expertise in vector databases, semantic search
Proficiency in Java, Python, and modern software development frameworks
Experience with cloud platforms, microservices architecture, and high-availability systems
Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor engineering teams
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in developing conversational search workflows in creative domain
5 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction
3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant multi-modal and multi-lingual agentic search and recommendation systems
Build intelligent conversational workflows that understand creative intent and context
Architect real-time indexing infrastructure capable of handling billions of images, documents, videos, and creative assets
Develop high-performance REST services and APIs for seamless integration across Adobe's product ecosystem
Leverage advanced AI technologies including LLMs, transformers, and neural networks to power search and recommendation engines
Implement sophisticated ranking algorithms and relevance models for creative content discovery
Optimize search quality across multiple languages and content modalities with AB Experimentation and User Behavior analysis

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

TransformersRAGMultimodal ModelsVision ModelsSemantic SearchNeural AgentsRecommendation Systems

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience level is required for this Senior Software Engineer role?

The role requires 8+ years of software engineering experience with a proven track record in large-scale distributed systems.

What education is needed for this position?

A degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.

What key technical skills are needed for this job?

Proficiency in designing scalable distributed systems, AI technologies like LLMs and transformers, and building REST services and APIs is essential.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Adobe

Software solutions for content creation and marketing

About Adobe

Adobe provides a range of software solutions focused on digital experiences, catering to creative professionals, businesses, and educational institutions. Its main offerings include Adobe Creative Cloud, which contains tools for photography, graphic design, video editing, illustration, UI/UX design, 3D and augmented reality, and social media content creation. Adobe also offers marketing solutions through Adobe Experience Cloud and document management services via Adobe Document Cloud. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing users to access its software through monthly or annual plans, with special pricing available for students, teachers, and businesses. Adobe differentiates itself from competitors by providing a comprehensive suite of tools that cover various aspects of content creation and marketing, all integrated into one platform. The goal of Adobe is to empower users to create, manage, and optimize their digital content effectively.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1994Year Founded

$668.9MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, DesignIndustries

10,001+Employees