Senior Software Development Engineer – Data & Cloud Engineering

Join Adobes mission to help shape the future of data-driven experiences. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer with a strong foundation in software engineering and an interest in scalable data platforms and cloud technologies.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building reliable applications and working with modern data systems in a collaborative environment. Youll work alongside engineers product teams and data specialists to develop scalable solutions that support Adobes next-generation platforms.

At Adobe we value creativity collaboration ownership and continuous learning. We foster an inclusive culture where people are encouraged to grow contribute ideas and do their best work.

• Design develop test and maintain scalable applications and services across client-side or server-side environments.
• Contribute throughout the software development lifecycle including coding testing debugging deployment and support.
• Apply core computer science fundamentals including algorithms data structures and software design principles.
• Fix and resolve production issues with guidance from senior team members when needed.
• Write clean maintainable and efficient code.

• Develop and support PySpark jobs and data processing workflows for large-scale datasets.
• Work with distributed data technologies and cloud-based technologies like Hadoop Databricks AWS or Azure.
• Help improve data pipelines monitoring and operational reliability.

• Partner with engineering product and analytics teams to deliver impactful solutions.
• Communicate progress share ideas and collaborate effectively within the team.
• Contribute to a culture of learning innovation and continuous improvement.

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.

• 35 years of software development experience with strong coding skills in Java C or similar programming languages.
• Experience working with data processing frameworks such as PySpark or Spark.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.

• Solid understanding of foundational topics in computer science such as algorithms data structures and system development.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Familiarity with software development best practices version control and testing.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Exposure to distributed systems or large-scale data processing environments.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Experience with performance optimization or monitoring tools is a plus.

About Adobe

Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobes industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio Adobe Express Adobe Firefly Creative Cloud Adobe Experience Platform Adobe Experience Manager and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.

Our 30000 employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. Were on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.

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Expected Pay Range:

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.

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