Senior Manager, Adobe Commerce
About The Position
Adobe is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager with a strong software engineering background, hands-on development experience, practical security expertise, and a record of people leadership and delivery of complex engineering initiatives. The role initially focuses on security engineering, with potential to expand into developer tooling, platform engineering, automation, and other Commerce Engineering initiatives. The position leads and develops an engineering team while providing technical direction across architecture, development, testing, and operational excellence. It owns engineering planning and execution, balancing business priorities, technical debt, and security risks. The role leads security initiatives involving vulnerability remediation, patching, hardening, and automation, and partners with Security, Product, Architecture, and Engineering teams to prioritize risks and deliver scalable solutions. It also champions AI-first security engineering to identify, assess, and mitigate risks at scale.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of software engineering experience, including hands-on design, development, and delivery of production software.
- At least 4 years of engineering management experience building and leading high-performing teams.
- Solid expertise in application security, vulnerability remediation, and secure software development.
- Proven ability to lead multiple initiatives, drive execution, and collaborate across teams.
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted tools and automation to improve engineering productivity and security workflows.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills, including managing critical production and security incidents.
Nice To Haves
- Experience leading security or platform engineering teams in SaaS/cloud environments.
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, microservices, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with threat modeling, vulnerability management, and security frameworks such as PCI DSS, SOC 2, and ISO 27001.
- Experience applying AI/ML and agentic workflows to security scanning, threat detection, and automated remediation.
- Experience with Adobe Commerce, e-commerce platforms, or PHP applications.
- Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or OSCP.
Responsibilities
- Lead, hire, and develop a high-performing engineering team, fostering technical excellence, ownership, and career growth.
- Provide technical leadership across architecture, development, testing, and operational excellence.
- Own engineering planning and execution, balancing business priorities, technical debt, and security risks.
- Lead security engineering initiatives across vulnerability remediation, patching, hardening, and automation.
- Partner with Security, Product, Architecture, and Engineering teams to prioritize risks and deliver scalable solutions.
- Champion AI-first security engineering to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks at scale.
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
- Non-sales roles may receive short-term incentives through the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
