Senior Software Development Engineer

Adobe•San Jose, CA

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Engineer - Web Development Platform to join Adobe Express. This role is key in establishing the infrastructure for Adobe’s web applications. Collaborate with an experienced team to develop scalable systems for innovative features. 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.

Requirements

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or five years of industry experience
Advanced expertise in TypeScript or JavaScript; understanding of C++ and Python is a plus
Proficiency in tools and platforms such as VSCode, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub, Bazel
Understanding of WebComponents, WebAPIs, plus - Node.js, WASM
Proven ability to architect and implement scalable, efficient systems in collaboration with large teams

Nice To Haves

Distributed systems and real-time collaboration
Client-side Web development
AI - large language models (LLMs), and generative AI
Photographic, multimedia, or page layout applications
Animation and visual effects

Responsibilities

Design and develop the infrastructure and foundational architecture for Adobe Express and related web applications.
Collaborate with multi-functional teams to build features spanning diverse domains, including multimedia, AI, and real-time collaboration.
Implement scalable and efficient solutions using TypeScript and C++ as the primary language.
Develop and optimize systems for distributed environments, real-time collaboration, and multimedia applications.
Contribute to the evolution of the platform by leveraging technologies such as WebComponents, WebAPIs, Node.js, and more.