Software Development Engineer 1

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. 

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The Opportunity

Come help build a new cloud platform that will power Adobe’s next generation of professional video creation tools. This platform will have Machine Learning and Generative Technologies at its core, and will enable our customers to creatively and productively work with video in ways they never could before.

You will join a team of engineers with extensive backgrounds in infrastructure and distributed systems, video and audio processing, and machine learning. You will be responsible for helping the team deliver components of a service architecture that support cloud and local storage and compute on dynamic media data. You will build software, track project progress, and gather requirements from and communicate progress to key stakeholders.

What You'll Do

• Develop efficient, reliable, and testable services in C++ and JavaScript/TypeScript

• Track and communicate team progress and priorities.

• Maintain code to address functional changes, language/library/service updates, and bug fixes

• Regularly review and tune test code to achieve a high standard of software quality, code coverage, and performance metrics

• Work in a small, collaborative, highly productive, and high output team environment

• Participate in inventing technology that has a big impact across Adobe, writing patents, and being active in Adobe’s internal community of software development professionals

• Participate in Adobe’s Machine Learning technology initiatives.

What You Need to Succeed

• Bachelor of Science, or higher degree, in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent

• Project and internship experience developing in C/C++, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript

• Firm computer science fundamentals, including design patterns, algorithms, asymptotic complexity, parallelism, and database schema design

• Experience on at least one platform: Mac, Windows, UWP, iOS, Android, or Web

• Ideally, some project or work experience developing cross-platform technologies and packaging as an SDK/library

• Ideally, some project or work experience developing embedded systems, networking solutions, compilers, or graphics or data transformation algorithms

• Strong organizational skills

• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Application Window Notice

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least 12:01 AM Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $76,000 -- $152,200 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans.  Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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