Software Engineering Manager at Adobe

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Digital MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • A love of full-stack engineering, technical leadership, people management, product design, and using exceptional products
  • Experience planning, implementing and delivering projects with multiple engineers, and multiple squads. You’ve taken ideas and turned them into reality
  • A strong desire to foster a working environment that’s enriching, inclusive, and safe, where people of all backgrounds and identities feel welcome
  • Experience working across a full web application stack. You understand a spectrum of technologies at varying degrees of expertise. We use React, Next.js, Apollo Client, Typescript, GraphQL Codegen, and Styled Components on the frontend and Elixir, Postgres, OpenSearch, Redis, and AWS on the backend
  • Experience leading people, including providing formal and informal feedback
  • Passion for collaborating with design from concept to production, and helping engineers to do likewise
  • Track record of delivering beautiful and performant products

Responsibilities

  • Empower the squad to be better at their jobs
  • Lead the squad in building ambitious, best-in-class applications
  • Help grow our engineering team and culture
  • Directly contribute to codebases with your feedback and provide mentorship through pair programming. Participate in Manager Hack Weeks to code one week per quarter
  • Be a great leader and teammate - create amazing products by working together
  • Facilitate a squad of highly effective web and backend engineers. Coach them. Provide technical mentorship. Unblock them. Celebrate them. Help them expand their impact each and every day
  • Advocate for engineering excellence and contribute to architecture and high-level structure of our applications
  • Rapidly form action plans to align workstreams across squads, ensuring squad needs are appropriately accounted for and eliminate communication gaps
  • Partner closely with engineers, product, design, user insights, and QA to help shape, sequence, and lead the squad’s engineering work
  • Provide technical leadership to the engineers and be accountable for the technical decisions made on the team
  • Grow, educate, and retain a successful team with a high delivery cadence in an agile environment
  • Co-own the strategy for the squad with your product and design partners and senior partners
  • Help drive culture and process improvements across our engineering organization with guidance to the broader company

Skills

Engineering Management
Team Leadership
Mentorship
Pair Programming
Search Engineering
Metadata Management
Workflow Development
Custom Fields
Secure Workflows

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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