Senior Software Development Engineer

Adobe gives everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences.
$133,900 - $242,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Development Engineer

Adobe, a global leader in digital experiences, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their exceptional team in San Jose, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to outstanding digital experiences by building powerful solutions that drive efficiency and success for internal teams.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be working with a versatile team of 25 engineers across multiple time zones, developing and maintaining backend systems that interact with cloud providers (Azure and AWS) and various internal and external services. You'll be responsible for implementing and improving APIs, ensuring they meet robust performance and security standards.

The ideal candidate brings 5-10 years of experience, with proven expertise in Java development and deep cloud development experience with Azure/AWS. Your extensive DevOps background will be crucial in improving deployment and monitoring practices. Experience with Chef, API development, and Python development is very valuable, while front-end development experience and familiarity with Adobe AEM would be beneficial.

This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $133,900 to $242,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401k, and equity opportunities. You'll be part of Adobe's mission to change the world through digital experiences, working with emerging artists to global brands.

Key responsibilities include leading Agile development processes, mentoring junior engineers, and applying DevOps practices to ensure smooth system operations. Your excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities will be essential in driving projects to successful completion.

Join Adobe's innovative team where new ideas are valued and everyone has access to equal opportunities. Your contributions will directly impact the tools and systems that empower Adobe's teams to excel in delivering exceptional digital experiences worldwide.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, strong Java development skills, and proven experience with cloud platforms. You should be comfortable with Agile methodologies and have a track record of successful project implementation.

This is an in-person role based in San Jose, CA, offering the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to Adobe's mission of empowering creativity and delivering exceptional digital experiences globally.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Development Engineer

  • Develop and maintain backend systems that interact with cloud providers (Azure and AWS)
  • Lead and contribute to Agile development processes
  • Collaborate with a team of 25 engineers across multiple time zones
  • Implement and improve APIs
  • Apply DevOps practices to improve deployment and monitoring
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers

Requirements For Senior Software Development Engineer

Java
Python
Redis
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 5-10 years experience
  • Proven expertise in Java development
  • Deep cloud development experience with Azure and/or AWS
  • Extensive DevOps experience
  • Experience with Chef, API development, and Python development
  • Front-end development experience and familiarity with Adobe AEM (useful)
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills
  • Follow Agile methodologies
  • Excellent communication skills

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