Software Quality Engineer

The Opportunity

You are eager to learn more and grow your career in Quality Engineering. You have experience and enthusiasm for testing applications in an agile development environment. You enjoy working on a lively and collaborative team. You are passionate about agile and data‑driven product development for digital photography professionals and enthusiasts. If this describes you, consider joining the Adobe Lightroom Photography QE team and help build products that millions of passionate customers use worldwide.

Our Lightroom ecosystem is an industry standard among photographers around the world. To take our software to greater heights, we are looking for a Quality Engineer who has the passion for making desktop photography apps easy to use yet able to deliver powerful results, someone who can lead from within and contribute to our hardworking and creative photography software team.

• Work both independently and collaboratively within a fast‑paced Engineering team, with clear, positive, and constructive communication and decision‑making.
• Become an expert in the Lightroom Desktop application features.
• Work closely with QE peers, Product Managers, Engineers and Designers in defining and developing features.
• Define quality standards and build a cohesive strategy for testing Lightroom features.
• Perform functional and workflow testing, including end‑to‑end testing as part of the Lightroom ecosystem, using a variety of testing tools.
• Help the team increase its skills and capabilities by creating collaborative opportunities and supporting others via mentoring.
• Monitor releases, logging, and analytics of owned features.
• Implement plans for defining and improving quality metrics.
• Work with the team to help evolve and drive software quality and delivery process improvements.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Minimum 5 years' experience testing consumer software through full release cycles.

• Mastery in manual exploratory testing of sophisticated software products.
• Mastery in the creation and documentation of software testing strategies.
• Expertise with agile software development methodologies.
• Experience with testing desktop apps on both Mac and Win and cross‑product workflows.
• Real passion for building world‑class applications that customers love.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience using JIRA, Charles Proxy, Git Hub, or Jenkins is a plus.
• Experience working with cloud technologies is desired.
• Photography and/or Adobe Lightroom experience.

Adobe is proud to be an 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.