Sr. Software Development Engineer

Adobe is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to work on a leading Collaboration product that revolutionizes Advertising and co‑marketing by linking top brands, major publishers, and data providers within a privacy‑safe, extremely fast, and highly efficient system. You will handle high‑traffic, high‑visibility applications, processing massive data and tackling complex challenges at scale.

• Develop critical data processing workflows, high performance microservices, advertising‑related methodologies, and deliver them to production at scale
• Articulate the choice of accurate tools and technologies
• Translate high‑level requirements into meaningful tasks and actions
• Optimize distributed microservices and big data applications to reduce cost and improve availability
• Lead sophisticated, large‑scale projects in an Agile environment using Java, Jenkins, and Spark
• Collaborate with multi‑functional specialists (Product Management, Build, Engineering, etc.) to launch customer‑focused solutions
• Communicate clearly with leadership to define goals
• Market ideas across teams and organizations
• Be a technical leader with the ability and desire to mentor other team members

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 9+ years of industry software development experience at Lead level or above
• Proven record of delivering highly optimized code in Java/Scala (OOP principles, clean build, and development patterns)
• Practical experience working with Big Data technologies like Spark, Snowflake, and Kafka
• Experience working with No
  
  SQL databases, preferably MongoDB
• Proficiency in data structures and algorithms
• Deep understanding of modern cloud technologies and patterns for composing “always‑up” services
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, interpersonal and communication skills
• Unending curiosity, thoroughness, tenacity, and focus on quickly crafting and building sophisticated software systems with great quality to solve customer problems
• Experience with Containers and CI/CD systems (like Argo CD and Git Ops or equivalent experience)
• Experience with AEP and Agentic AI is a plus

Adobe is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.