Senior Software Development Engineer

Adobe
Seattle, Washington, United States of America / San Jose, California, United States of America2026-05-11Full time

About the job

Join our team as a Senior Software Development Engineer and help shape the future of Creative Cloud at Adobe. Drive innovation in scalable, AI-powered platforms, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers. If you’re passionate about building next-generation applications with cutting-edge technologies, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end system design and architecture across frontend, backend, and platform layers, with a focus on building scalable, intelligent, and extensible systems; Design and develop agentic workflows and systems that leverage generative AI/LLMs to automate tasks, orchestrate multi-step processes, and enhance user productivity across the platform; Collaborate cross-functionally (Design, Product, Data, Infra) to deliver cohesive end-to-end user experiences, bridging frontend interactions with intelligent backend and AI-driven services; Mentor engineers through architecture reviews, design discussions, and code reviews, with a focus on modern best practices in full-stack and AI-native development; Drive rapid prototyping and experimentation, especially around agentic patterns, LLM integrations, and emerging AI frameworks, to validate ideas and accelerate innovation; Partner with Product Management to shape requirements that incorporate AI capabilities, identify gaps in current experiences, and propose forward-looking, intelligent solutions; Design, implement, and operate systems with strong observability, testing (including AI evaluation strategies), and continuous improvement practices.

Qualifications

Minimum

At least 10 yrs of software development experience; BS or MS in Computer Science or comparable experience; Ability to innovate, prioritize, and multi-task and leverage AI tools; Growth mindset, eager to learn/receive from feedback of others

Preferred

Familiarity with implementing/reviewing metrics using NewRelic, Splunk is highly desired