Sr. Software Developer Engineer

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This is a Senior Software Developer Engineer role within Adobe's Technology GRC (TechGRC) group. The role is for San Jose, Lehi, or New York locations. You will take the responsibility of leading the automation team in automating compliance controls and processes and building towards near real-time compliance monitoring with us using AI.

• Work under the supervision of the TechGRC manager and perform development activities that would support the Compliance function
• Build and maintain compliance automation platform/tool to provide a comprehensive view of the compliance posture of the organization
• Design/Architect AI solutions to implement functionality across multiple microservices to achieve performance at high throughput and low latencies
• Take ownership and participate in all aspects of software development activities to support Compliance controls testing
• Introduce new insights from within or outside Adobe decisions that may improve current compliance reporting tools of Adobe
• Continuously improve and maintain the TechGRC Intranet, SharePoint, Wiki, and other portals
• Interface and collaborate with multi-functional teams to build formal networks involving coordination among groups to ensure timely delivery of high-quality features
• Define and implement the goals of the team, delivering AI solutions that balance the needs of the business, innovation, and the maintainability of software
• Fast prototyping of ideas and concepts and researching the industry's latest trends
• Should be willing to travel for approximately 10-20% of the time

• A college degree with a focus in Information Technology / Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of hands-on design/development experience
• 2+ years focused on AI/ML systems in production
• Experience with server architecture and design patterns (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling)
• Writing reusable, testable, efficient code
• Design & Implementation of low-latency, high availability, and performant applications and maintain documentation
• Strong proficiency with JavaScript and Python
• Hands-on experience in API design and development with NodeJS, Python using frameworks such as ExpressJS, Flask
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
• Understanding of server-side templating languages such as EJS
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Strong understanding of modern development patterns: Agile, CI/CD, Kubernetes/Docker, micro-services
• Understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, ReactJS, AngularJS
• Understanding of state management tools such as Redux, Mobx
• Deep expertise with LLM frameworks: LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, CrewAI, or similar
• In-depth knowledge on prompt engineering, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), and fine-tuning techniques
• Strong social, verbal, and written communication skills and strong planning skills
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities and requirements
• Proven ability to develop robust, efficient, and high-quality code
• Ability to tackle and resolve problems using appropriate tools and techniques
• Great teammate with a thirst to learn, and ownership, and thrives in a fast-paced environment

• Knowledge of Compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, FedRAMP, ISO, PCI, etc.) is a plus

About Adobe

Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe's 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 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We're 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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