Senior Software Development Engineer
AdobeAbout the role
The Opportunity
Adobe is building the next generation of GenAI services and agents to power AI-first experiences across Experience Cloud and beyond. Our team is evolving into a core contributor to GenAI platform and service development, owning critical infrastructure while ensuring systems are world-ready by design.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and scale core GenAI services, evaluation frameworks, and agentic capabilities. This role spans GenAI platform engineering, developer enablement, and global readiness, with strong ownership of architecture and cross-team impact.
What you'll Do
GenAI Core Services & Architecture
- Design and architect scalable GenAI core services (e.g., Voice, Evaluation, Moderation, AI-powered triage and auto-fix systems).
- Lead end-to-end development, driving system design, performance, reliability, and security.
- Make key architectural decisions for distributed systems, APIs, and LLM integrations.
- Partner with platform and product teams to onboard engineering teams and drive reuse and standardization.
AI World-Readiness & Global Quality
- Architect world-ready GenAI systems by embedding internationalization and localization into platform design.
- Evolve the GenAI Globalization Framework for multilingual, compliant, high-quality experiences.
- Drive improvements in multilingual capability, safety, and consistency across products.
- Establish best practices and metrics for global quality.
What you need to succeed
- MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 15+ years of software engineering experience building scalable distributed systems.
- Strong expertise in system design and architecture (microservices, APIs, platforms).
- Rich experience with internationalization/localization or global products.
- Experience building or integrating GenAI/LLM-powered systems in production.
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and influence cross-team architecture.
- Solid modern engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, observability, reliability).
- Strong communication, collaboration, and mentorship skills.
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.
Let’s Adobe together
At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.
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. Learn more.
Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015.
AI Use Guidelines for Interviews:
Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.
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 e
Apply for this role
Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.
Apply Now →Generate Application KitFree account required — sign up in 30s