Principal, Software Engineering (Adobe - Integrations & Automations)
About The Position
DEPT® is seeking a Principal, Software Engineering (Adobe - Integrations & Automations) to join our forward-deployed architecture squad in North America. This role is a hands-on technical seat focused on App Craft excellence, specializing in middleware modernization, system-to-system webhook logic, custom API connector builds, and workflow automation. You will step directly into complex client environments to re-architect broken API paths, custom service integrations, and synchronous data calls that cause gateway timeouts or system outages. You will move custom system extensions from brittle, in-process codebase overrides to modern, serverless, out-of-process architectures, ensuring long-term operational stability.
Requirements
- 6+ years of backend software engineering or systems integration experience inside an agency, consulting, or enterprise environment.
- Deep technical command of REST and GraphQL API design, serverless microservices, webhooks, and secure authentication models (OAuth).
- Direct experience developing and configuring workflows inside Adobe Workfront and Adobe Workfront Fusion.
- Hands-on experience utilizing Adobe App Builder and Adobe Commerce API Mesh to build out-of-process system extensions.
- Familiarity connecting Adobe Experience Manager (AEM Assets) and creative workflows with external work management tools.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system connection bottlenecks and latency issues across multi-platform networks.
Responsibilities
- Remediate Broken Middleware: Re-architect and fix broken API paths, custom service integrations, and data calls causing timeouts, latency, or outages.
- Build Out-of-Process Extensions: Shift custom system extensions from brittle codebase overrides to modern, serverless, out-of-process architectures.
- Construct Workflow Connectors: Construct automated handoff hooks and workflow pipelines that bridge work management systems with downstream marketing engines.
- Deploy Custom Webhooks: Design, build, and test robust webhook configurations and event-driven data transfer layers.
- Ensure Integration Stability: Collaborate with web and data architects to secure end-to-end commerce, customer, and transactional data pathways.
Benefits
- Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401k plan, plus matching
- PTO
- Paid Company Holidays
- Parental Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
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