Architect & Lead Software Engineer

Adobe gives everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences.
$170,500 - $320,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Architect & Lead Software Engineer

Adobe is revolutionizing digital experiences and seeks a passionate Architect & Lead Software Engineer to join their Experience Success team. This role combines technical leadership with innovative development, focusing on creating self-learning automations that deliver exceptional value to enterprise customers.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Adobe's product architecture while working with cutting-edge technologies, particularly in the Generative AI space. You'll be at the forefront of architectural decisions, leading the implementation of innovative solutions that directly impact customer success.

As an Architect & Lead Software Engineer, you'll have the unique opportunity to:

  • Drive architectural evolution ensuring measurable customer value
  • Lead the integration of Generative AI capabilities at scale
  • Mentor and guide engineering teams toward technical excellence
  • Work directly with customers to understand and solve complex challenges
  • Develop both core services and customer-facing applications

The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in Node.js, React, and modern software architecture, combined with strong leadership abilities and a customer-centric mindset. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, and your ideas can make a significant impact.

Adobe offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $170,500 to $320,000 annually, along with equity opportunities and comprehensive benefits. The company's commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment where different perspectives are valued and contribute to better solutions.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about leading technical innovation, enjoys mentoring others, and wants to make a significant impact on how enterprises leverage technology. Join Adobe's mission to change the world through digital experiences and be part of shaping the future of creative technology.

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Responsibilities For Architect & Lead Software Engineer

  • Lead the evolution of product architecture
  • Engage with customers to understand needs and translate into GenAI-first software architecture
  • Drive software changes execution through collaboration
  • Develop core services and customer-facing cloud-native applications
  • Mentor engineers in technical excellence
  • Integrate Generative AI capabilities
  • Challenge assumptions and prototype fast

Requirements For Architect & Lead Software Engineer

Node.js
JavaScript
React
Python
MongoDB
  • BTech/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Deep knowledge of modern Node.js and its ecosystem
  • Front-end development expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React
  • Strong understanding of customer interactions and business value creation
  • Experience with CI/CD, monitoring, observability, alerting, and tracing
  • Strong mentoring skills
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills
  • Proactive communication abilities

Benefits For Architect & Lead Software Engineer

Equity
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Competitive salary range $170,500 - $320,000 annually
  • Annual Incentive Plan (AIP)
  • Long-term incentives in form of equity awards
  • Equal Employment Opportunity

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