Lead Software Development Engineer
Adobe
San Jose, California
Job Description
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
JOB LEVEL
P50
EMPLOYEE ROLE
Individual Contributor
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
The Adobe Journey Optimizer Team in Digital Experience Business Unit is building scalable, performant services and tools on Adobe Experience Platform, to enable our enterprise customers with extraordinary solutions that allows them to reach and connect with end-users.
You will have the opportunity to grow with us by solving hard problems at scale. You can build cloud-native and distributed systems that work seamlessly across devices. You will be defining the future of marketing and advertising by making it fast and fun to create and deliver Marketing Campaigns.
We are a team of passionate storytellers, technology innovators, and change agents. If you have expertise in developing on top of the JVM platform (Java, Scala), know how to build applications and web services at scale and you are interested in learning new technologies, we would be very interested in talking to you.
What will you do
Collaborate with a team of engineers & product managers in building a high-performance audience and personalization services. Own responsibility for design and implementation of key components.
Build tools to monitor engine performance and identify & debug potential issues.
Deploy production services and iteratively improve them based on customer feedback
Follow Agile methodologies using industry leading CI/CD pipelines
Participate in architecture, design & code reviews.
Design Services that scale horizontally, perform at high throughput and low latencies.
Work with multi-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality product features.
Fast prototyping of ideas and concepts and researching the latest industry trends.
What you need to succeed
Education in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
7+ years of experience in directly related work and industry expertise
Experience building a scalable query engine or equivalent practical experience is required. Experience in language design is a plus
Strong programming skills with extensive experience in Java or Scala
Strong Experience working with streaming technologies like Kafka, Spark
Experience using NoSQL datastores, and data access patterns and strategies
Knowledge of building highly scalable and performance focused applications
Proven ability to develop robust, efficient, high-quality code.
Leadership skills to collaborate and drive cross-team efforts
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Adaptable to evolving priorities, accepting challenges outside one's comfort zone, learning new technologies, and delivering viable solutions within defined time boundaries.
Ability to think through solutions from a short term and long-term lens in an iterative development cycle and creating cost effective solutions.
At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized around the world. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our unique Check-In approach where ongoing feedback flows freely. If you’re looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the Adobe Life blog and explore the meaningful benefits we offer.
Adobe is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $146,400 -- $275,000 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
JOB LEVEL
P50
EMPLOYEE ROLE
Individual Contributor
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
The Adobe Journey Optimizer Team in Digital Experience Business Unit is building scalable, performant services and tools on Adobe Experience Platform, to enable our enterprise customers with extraordinary solutions that allows them to reach and connect with end-users.
You will have the opportunity to grow with us by solving hard problems at scale. You can build cloud-native and distributed systems that work seamlessly across devices. You will be defining the future of marketing and advertising by making it fast and fun to create and deliver Marketing Campaigns.
We are a team of passionate storytellers, technology innovators, and change agents. If you have expertise in developing on top of the JVM platform (Java, Scala), know how to build applications and web services at scale and you are interested in learning new technologies, we would be very interested in talking to you.
What will you do
Collaborate with a team of engineers & product managers in building a high-performance audience and personalization services. Own responsibility for design and implementation of key components.
Build tools to monitor engine performance and identify & debug potential issues.
Deploy production services and iteratively improve them based on customer feedback
Follow Agile methodologies using industry leading CI/CD pipelines
Participate in architecture, design & code reviews.
Design Services that scale horizontally, perform at high throughput and low latencies.
Work with multi-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality product features.
Fast prototyping of ideas and concepts and researching the latest industry trends.
What you need to succeed
Education in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
7+ years of experience in directly related work and industry expertise
Experience building a scalable query engine or equivalent practical experience is required. Experience in language design is a plus
Strong programming skills with extensive experience in Java or Scala
Strong Experience working with streaming technologies like Kafka, Spark
Experience using NoSQL datastores, and data access patterns and strategies
Knowledge of building highly scalable and performance focused applications
Proven ability to develop robust, efficient, high-quality code.
Leadership skills to collaborate and drive cross-team efforts
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Adaptable to evolving priorities, accepting challenges outside one's comfort zone, learning new technologies, and delivering viable solutions within defined time boundaries.
Ability to think through solutions from a short term and long-term lens in an iterative development cycle and creating cost effective solutions.
At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized around the world. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our unique Check-In approach where ongoing feedback flows freely. If you’re looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the Adobe Life blog and explore the meaningful benefits we offer.
Adobe is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $146,400 -- $275,000 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
