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Sr DevOps Engineer

Adobe


Job Location:

San Jose, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 139000 - 257550
Posted: 10 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Adobes mission is to change the world through digital experiences. Adobe is maker of best-in-class applications for creative professionals such as Photoshop Lightroom and Illustrator or perhaps one thinks of PDF which changed the face of how documents are created published and shared. Adobe Products are also used widely by enterprises to power their web sites and create many of the digital experiences that one enjoy every day through multiple devices.
Search and Discovery platform enables users to simplify and accelerate their creative journey across the Adobe ecosystem by helping them discover assets and ingredients via search browse recommendation and assistive experiences across Adobe ecosystem. Content Processing Platform is machine learning platform part of Adobe Sensei that powers Machine Learning and AI across Adobe cloud Product lines by catering inference and training needs of thousands of applied researchers millions of users and billions of content pieces. It is a platform with the mission to democratize Artificial Intelligence first product from concept to delivery. Become part of this growing team at Adobe SDC Org and building these platforms to make an extra ordinary impact in the areas of computer vision user understanding language understanding and digital experience optimization. We match the pace innovation and excitement of a startup backed by the resources and infrastructure of Adobe!

How can you participate

In this bold venture we seek a Senior Devops Engineer to build redesign and manage a large globally distributed infrastructure using modern Reliability Engineering and DevOps methods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work at the intersection of engineering and operations of Search & Sensei products at Adobe.
  • Work on large scale search index setup setting up real-time messaging & data ingestion platforms NO-SQL databases web services & orchestration services and more.
  • Work on setting up cloud based technologies to enable Search & Sensei platform at Adobe.
  • Maintain and optimize search engine identify new ideas to evolve it develop new features and benchmark possible solutions in terms of performance and feasibility.
  • Develop Search & Sensei employing technologies such as Elastic Search Kafka Docker Kubernetes Hadoop HBase Apache Spark MongoDB Caching Solutions Web services NO-SQL technologies Terraform Jenkins and more.
  • Work closely with other engineering team members to help support product development needs.
  • Work on crafting and building highly available and scalable infrastructure solutions. Roll out security features in the cloud. Architect and optimize infrastructure costs. Bring top distributed systems and DevOps methods into Adobe Search & Sensei World.

The goal is that this team provides one click set up from all the development of existing and newer projects. This role is not looking for candidates that have worked on release engineering only.

What one need to succeed:

  • B.S. in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 3-7 years of meaningful experience in industry
  • Experience in building deploying and managing infrastructures in public clouds (AWS Azure)
  • Excellent programming (Perl/Python/Ruby/Shell/Go/Java) and automation skills
  • Exposure to set up large scale databases performance tuning
  • Experience in operating and scaling various NO-SQL technologies such as Elastic Search Kafka HBase MongoDB Apache Spark etc.
  • Exposure to of Linux/Unix System Administration experience
  • Experience with Git Perforce and Jenkins exposure to cloud/virtualization technologies
  • Good knowledge of Cloud well architected frameworks cloud build principals

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.


Lets Adobe together

At Adobe we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life including our values and culture focus on people purpose and community Adobe for All comprehensive benefits programs the stories we tell the customers we serve and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.


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Expected Pay Range:

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 positionis $139000 - $257550 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge skillsand experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. In California the pay range for this position is $177900 - $257550

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.


State-Specific Notices:


California:

Fair Chance Ordinances

Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and fair chance ordinances.


Colorado:

Application Window Notice

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting) the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location no specific application window applies and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.

Massachusetts:

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Required Experience:

Senior IC