Software Development Engineer 3

The challenge:
At Marketo (an Adobe company) we are growing the world’s leading engagement platform that empowers marketers to deliver the authentic experiences customers desire at scale. Our team is fueled with a passion for innovation, growth, and a dedication to making the Marketer successful. We hire multifaceted, hardworking, and innovative individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments.
What you’ll do
• Design, develop, and test (including automated, continuous integration) key
components of our platform
• Develop systems that are highly reliable, scalable, but remain easy to maintain
• Be passionate and help improve the availability, performance, scalability, and
security of the product
• Be independent in feature/component design as well as conduct effective peer
code reviews
• Lead and participate in production deployment activities of features and
diagnose and resolve issues brought up from the production environment
• Evaluate new technologies and help incorporate them into the technology stack
• Be an active participant in the architecture and design discussions

Is this you?
• 7 years working in SaaS platforms & technologies
• Experience planning and implementing architectures for new services or
components.
• Strong core Java or other object oriented languages, design patterns and
OOD/OOP skills
• Knowledge of ORM frameworks like Hibernate
• Experience in PostgreSQL or MySQL, including the ability to design SQL queries for performance and efficiency.
• Familiarity with common API and services design best practices.
• Solid understanding of Docker or other container orchestration systems
• You bring a positive work attitude, are a self-starter, and a standout colleague
• Creative thinker and problem solver
• Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration skills

What will help you stand out from the crowd:
• Leveraged AI-native development environments (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code) to
accelerate the full software development lifecycle, including rapid feature
prototyping, complex bug resolution, and automated framework migrations.
• Hands of experience with Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm charts and related
concepts.
• Experience with one or more of the following MongoDB, Apache Cassandra,
Kafka, Redis.
• Experience building enterprise applications with Spring framework
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Affinity for APM and monitoring tools (New Relic, Wavefront, Vivid Cortex)
• Experienced in collaborating within cross-functional teams using Scrum and
Agile methodologies.

About Adobe

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