Dir, Software Development

Adobe Systems Incorporated • San Jose, CA

68d • $179,300 - $354,600

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated engineering leader to drive the evolution of Adobe Journey Optimizer (AJO) Decisioning into a space where new AI/ML innovation and product capabilities will be added to our offerings. The leader will plan, develop, and deliver features that empower our customers to build the best digital experiences for their users. The candidate must demonstrate technical strength, customer focus, and a passion for leading people and processes to build and operate enterprise-grade solutions.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience as an engineering manager, leading teams that built complex applications.
• Experience in building and leading organizations with multiple teams (30+) and managing a team of first-line managers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong working knowledge of modern software development methodologies and software design patterns.
• Proven experience operating and scaling high-volume, low-latency enterprise services with a focus on reliability, observability, and incident response.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the capacity to clearly and effectively communicate complex concepts.
• Strong customer empathy and demonstrated engagement with customers and partners.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and experience building machine learning applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead managers and engineers in designing, building, and maintaining core capabilities of AJO Decisioning's products.
• Lead the extension of these capabilities into the entire AJO experience orchestration domain.
• Lead the AJO Decisioning charter toward a world where AI/ML is an integral part and heavily influences the growth of the product.
• Collaborate with partners to chart out the product vision and provide strong leadership to the engineering team.
• Drive technical excellence, operational maturity, and code quality within your team.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends to ensure the organization applies the best data, ML, and engineering practices.
• Lead all aspects of the operation of large-scale, globally distributed systems, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability.
• Attract, recruit, hire, and cultivate a group with the right mix of skills to support AI/ML, data, and operational excellence needs.

Benefits

• Compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets.
• U.S. pay range for this position is $179,300 -- $354,600 annually.
• Eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees