Senior Software Development Engineer

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Senior Engineer - Web Development Platform to join Adobe Express. This role is key in establishing the infrastructure for Adobe's web applications. Collaborate with an experienced team to develop scalable systems for innovative features.

What you'll Do

• Design and develop the infrastructure and foundational architecture for Adobe Express and related web applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build features spanning diverse domains, including multimedia, AI, and real-time collaboration.
• Implement scalable and efficient solutions using TypeScript as the primary language.
• Develop and optimize systems for distributed environments, real-time collaboration, and multimedia applications.
• Contribute to the evolution of the platform by leveraging technologies such as WebComponents, WebAPIs, Node.js, and more.

What you need to succeed

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or five years of industry experience
• Advanced expertise in TypeScript or JavaScript; understanding of C++ and Python is a plus
• Proficiency in tools and platforms such as VSCode, Cursor, GitHub, Bazel
• Understanding of WebComponents, WebAPIs, plus - Node.js, WASM
• Proven ability to architect and implement scalable, efficient systems in collaboration with large teams

Preferred Experience:

Candidates with expertise or experience in the following areas will be highly regarded:

• Distributed systems and real-time collaboration
• Video game design and development
• Photographic, multimedia, or page layout applications
• Animation and visual effects
• AI - large language models (LLMs), and generative AI

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