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!

About Us 

We are the Adobe Globalization Engineering Team—a team of passionate, experienced engineers from a diverse set of backgrounds who share a deep appreciation for language and culture and how they intersect with technology. We take pride in crafting experiences that feel native and seamless for people who may communicate in languages different from our own. 

The Opportunity 

Do you love delving into open-ended problems and crafting the path forward? Are you passionate about building at the intersection of modern web applications and LLM technology? Are you a builder who enjoys leading technical work while assisting in product decisions? 

We’re looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer who appreciates culture like we do. Prior experience in localization isn’t required, as long as you’re someone who loves to learn. This role will be supporting Adobe Express, GenStudio PeM and internal tools. Specifically, you will lead efforts in features related to cultural adaptation and enable Agentic AI-powered culturalized content. 

In this role, you’ll own technical architecture and act as a product-minded engineer, aligning design, product, and quality from an engineering lens. You’ll have autonomy, broad ownership, and room to grow—ideal for ambitious technologists who challenge convention and think holistically. We value thoughtful contributors over rigid roles; whether it’s data, UX, or strategy, we pitch in. You’ll thrive if you bring sharp insights and aren’t afraid to share them. 

What you'll do 

• Build functional, reliable, and maintainable systems prioritizing simplicity, clarity, and long-term maintainability.  

• Design and evolve web application architecture to meet product needs, balancing flexibility and performance. 

• Collaborate closely with multi-functional partners (product, design, quality) to deliver high-impact user experiences with engineering excellence. 

• Continuously analyze and optimize performance, ensuring a responsive and seamless user experience across devices. 

• Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting a collaborative, inclusive, and team culture with a focus on growth. 

• Ship responsive, scalable solutions built to serve a large and diverse global audience. 

• Turn insights into impact by using analytics, user research, and community feedback to identify usability improvements and drive thoughtful feature development. 

What you need to succeed 

• 5+ years of experience building and deploying web applications. 

• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design 

• Experience with one or more of the following: React, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, RESTful API, Node.js 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, especially when speaking to leaders and other collaborators. 

• A proactive approach—you take initiative, anticipate challenges, and don’t wait to be told what to do. 

• Experience in TypeScript/HTML/CSS and modern web technologies. 

• Ability to successfully implement and compete in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. 

• Degree