Software Development Engineer 4 at Adobe

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Digital Media, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum requirement of 5 years working as a software engineer
  • Proven track record of developing high-quality C++ and desktop applications
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively
  • Strong understanding of software development principles and methodologies
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to collaborators who may not have a technical background
  • A collaborative spirit and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • A passion for continuous learning and staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement After Effects features that will be used by millions of users globally
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to successfully implement innovative features and improve existing ones
  • Conduct detailed code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure the highest standards of code quality
  • Through testing and validation with automation and collaborating with our quality engineers - ensure high quality work
  • Follow Agile methodologies in software development to deliver reliable and maintainable code
  • Drive continuous improvement by identifying and completing opportunities for process and product improvements
  • Mentor junior engineers in a collaborative environment that promotes growth and learning

Skills

C++
Software Architecture
Code Review
Automated Testing
Motion Graphics
Visual Effects
Animation
Compositing

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

Benefits

Company Equity
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Emerging AI-driven design tools offer similar functionalities at lower costs.
Open-source alternatives may attract users away from Adobe's subscription model.
Data privacy concerns could affect trust in Adobe's cloud services.

Differentiation

Adobe offers a comprehensive suite for content creation, marketing, and document management.
Adobe's subscription model includes special pricing for students, teachers, and businesses.
Adobe integrates advanced analytics with Experience Cloud for data-driven marketing.

Upsides

Generative AI tools enhance Adobe's content creation and editing efficiency.
Remote work boosts demand for Adobe's cloud-based document management solutions.
AR's popularity in marketing benefits Adobe's 3D and AR tools.

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