Senior Web Developer

Adobe•San Jose, CA

1d•$159,200 - $301,600•Hybrid

About The Position

The Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) at Adobe is dedicated to addressing the spread of disinformation and restoring trust in content by developing an international technical standard (C2PA) and an open-source ecosystem. The CAI team works to ensure Content Credentials are available across Adobe products. This role is for an experienced developer to join the web team, focusing on expanding C2PA usage within Adobe products, from the ACA website to Photoshop. The developer will work collaboratively with designers, product management, and engineers, interacting with innovative product teams across Adobe. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, understand tradeoffs, and maintain high standards for code quality and efficiency.

Requirements

5-6 years as a web-focused software engineer.
Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Extensive experience with modern frameworks for building and testing websites, such as React, Svelte, Playwright, Puppeteer, etc.
Experience building highly maintainable and commented production applications.
Fluency with Git and GitHub.
Reverence for great documentation and excitement to produce it where sensible.
An appreciation for well-tested code and pragmatism about when and where to build test infrastructure.
Passion for solving problems of any scope elegantly every day!
Ability to embrace constructive criticism and skill to share constructive criticism with your colleagues.
Proven drive to improve your skills and knowledge.

Nice To Haves

Direct experience with Svelte, Sveltekit, Tailwind, Percy.
Experience developing browser plug-ins / extensions.
Experience with Wordpress, Drupal, and other common frameworks/systems.
A Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
Experience with Docker, CI/CD, CDNs and similar technologies that go into deploying web products.

Responsibilities

Work across flagship products and systems to ensure C2PA technology is used as broadly as possible.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive the adoption of evolving technologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of our products and services.
Work on highly visible technology projects that are at the forefront of the industry, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital media and bringing trust and transparency to the ecosystem.
Actively participate in architectural discussions, proposing innovative solutions to complex technical challenges and driving consensus among our team.
Promote engineering best practices to maintain a high standard of code quality and software craftsmanship.
Thrive in a high-velocity team environment, prioritizing tasks effectively and delivering results with speed and precision.
Build features, test and maintain new/existing code.