Staff Software Engineer at Adobe

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
10+ years of hands-on software development experience
Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
Proven expertise in Java, Scala, and clean architecture principles
Experience with Campaign Execution systems and Generative AI (strong plus)
Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and “always-up” systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, and container orchestration tools like Argo CD
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
A mindset of curiosity, ownership, and relentless focus on solving real customer problems with high-quality software

Responsibilities

Architect, develop, and deploy critical components of a new Agentic App, delivering production-grade solutions
Translate high-level product goals into actionable engineering tasks and technical plans
Evaluate and advocate for the right tools, frameworks, and technologies
Write clean, testable, and scalable code; conduct peer reviews and drive best practices in CI/CD, observability, and performance optimization
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Engineering to launch customer-centric features
Communicate effectively with leadership to align on goals and priorities
Act as a technical leader and mentor, fostering growth across the team

Skills

Java

Scala

Data Structures

Algorithms

Object-Oriented Design

CI/CD

Observability

Clean Architecture

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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