Full-Time

Senior Engineering Program Manager

Program Management

Posted on 8/27/2025

Adobe

Adobe

10,001+ employees

Global software company delivering Creative Cloud

Compensation Overview

$143.2k - $269.9k/yr

+

San Francisco, CA, USA

In Person

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
JIRA
Risk Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Education Relevant Bachelor’s degree and/or an advanced degree in a related field or equivalent
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience
  • Strong organization and prioritization skills to optimally run multiple projects/workstreams simultaneously, especially when priorities shift rapidly
  • Ability to recognize ambiguity and align on a decision making framework, drive conversations to bring clarity and enable decisions to be made in a timely manner
  • Ability to build strong positive relationships across organizational boundaries and bringing to bear those relationships to exert influence for a positive outcome. Skills: persuasion, empathy, persistence and adaptability
  • Ability to build or improve frameworks, standards, processes as needed to help teams implement effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to understand facts and aid in unbiased, informed decision making. Understanding the bigger context and presenting the data to various levels of the organization
Responsibilities
  • Define and prioritize quarterly roadmaps and initiatives aligned with business objectives and goals and achievements
  • Assess and measure initiative impact, integrating feedback for continuous improvement
  • Define and maintain operating models that align with existing processes for cross-functional efficiency
  • Identify process gaps and propose solutions to improve team efficiency
  • Drive process adoption by capturing feedback, rolling out changes, and iterating for optimization
  • Develop scalable, standardized best practices to improve cross-functional operations
  • Lead all aspects of execution of high-impact initiatives, ensuring timely and successful delivery
  • Drive and oversee all aspects from end to end for critical Education product and marketing launches
  • Maintain project schedules and drive alignment with partner teams
  • Facilitate transparent communication among teams, keeping executives and collaborators updated, maintaining current documentation (dashboards, PRDs, design specs, JIRA, etc.)
  • Align and coordinate with cross-functional organizations to ensure successful releases
  • Cultivate strong cross-functional relationships to maintain alignment and ensure success

Adobe offers software for creating and managing digital content across media, organized into Creative Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Document Cloud. Its products run on desktop and mobile apps that sync with cloud services, letting users create, edit, share, and optimize content across devices. Adobe differentiates itself with a broad, integrated ecosystem that covers design, marketing workflows, and document management, backed by a large user base and scalable enterprise solutions. Its goal is to help people and organizations produce and improve digital content at scale.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

1994

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • India teams drive one-third of innovation from new Noida office housing 700 employees.
  • AI revenue exceeds $400M in Q1 2026, growing 200% year-over-year.
  • Airtel partnership delivers Express Premium to 360 million users.

What critics are saying

  • Canva 2.0 disrupts per-seat subscriptions within 12-18 months.
  • AI credits model causes revenue volatility and churn in 6-12 months.
  • Semrush acquisition delays impair AI marketing competition in 12-18 months.

What makes Adobe unique

  • Adobe dominates creative software with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat since 1982.
  • Firefly AI Assistant integrates Claude for conversational workflows across apps.
  • GenStudio agentic tools automate content supply chains for 20,000+ brands.

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Company News

Yahoo Finance
Apr 15th, 2026
Adobe's Creative and Marketing revenues surge 12% to $4.39B driven by AI adoption

Adobe's Creative and Marketing Professionals segment grew 12% year-over-year to $4.39 billion in first-quarter fiscal 2026, driven by AI adoption and subscription strength. Creative Cloud freemium monthly active users surpassed 80 million, up over 50% annually, whilst generative credit consumption through Firefly surged 45% quarter-over-quarter. The company's enterprise digital experience business showed strong momentum, with GenStudio and Adobe Experience Platform each growing over 30% in annual recurring revenue. Adobe's remaining performance obligations reached $22.22 billion. However, Adobe faces significant competition from Microsoft and Alphabet in AI. Microsoft reported $625 billion in remaining performance obligations and 15 million Microsoft 365 Copilot paid seats, whilst Alphabet's AI Overview feature now reaches 2 billion monthly users.

Tech in Asia
Apr 14th, 2026
Oracle, Adobe rally as AI peace hopes lift battered software sector down 23% YTD

Software stocks rallied on hopes for a US-China trade deal, with Oracle and Adobe leading gains. However, the sector remains under pressure this year amid fears that AI tools from OpenAI and Anthropic could enable customers to build software faster and potentially displace vendors. The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF is down over 23% year-to-date, with average sales multiples falling from 9x to 6x. A record $25 billion in software-sector leveraged loans now trade at distressed levels, raising concerns about private credit markets where the sector is a major borrower. Some firms are monetising AI successfully — ServiceNow's Now Assist product reached $600 million in annual contract value in Q4 2025. Yet deteriorating valuations could trigger a credit crisis through "shadow defaults" and forced fund withdrawals, with potential spillover to banks increasingly exposed to private credit.

Yahoo Finance
Apr 13th, 2026
BTIG initiates Adobe and Figma with Neutral ratings on AI growth concerns

BTIG has initiated coverage of Adobe and Figma with Neutral ratings, citing strong market positions but uncertainty around AI-driven growth sustainability. Adobe, which generated approximately $24 billion in revenue in FY25, faces concerns about generative AI's impact on Creative Cloud, which accounts for roughly 60% of revenue. Despite resilient growth and strong margins, Adobe shares have fallen about 55% over five years as questions emerge around pricing power and competition. Figma has achieved over $1 billion in FY25 run-rate revenue with 41% growth, pioneering UI/UX design. BTIG noted strong early adoption of its AI-powered "Make" features but said monetisation potential remains unclear in the near term. Both companies demonstrate solid fundamentals, but AI's long-term impact on revenues and margins remains ambiguous.

TechCrunch
Apr 7th, 2026
Adobe launches free AI study tool Acrobat Spaces for students

Adobe has launched Acrobat Spaces, a free AI-powered study tool designed for students. The platform allows users to upload PDFs, documents, PowerPoint files, URLs, handwritten notes and transcripts to generate flashcards, mind maps, quizzes, podcasts and editable presentations. Available on a separate URL without requiring login, Acrobat Spaces competes with tools like Google's NotebookLM, Goodnotes and Turbo AI. Students can also access an AI assistant to ask questions, with responses grounded in uploaded documents to reduce errors. Adobe developed the product by testing it with 500 students from universities including Harvard, Berkeley and Brown. Charlie Miller, VP of Education at Adobe, said the company aims to create a one-stop shop for reading and material creation, eliminating the need to move documents between different platforms.

Fortune
Apr 1st, 2026
Adobe tests whether creative tools giant can survive AI era with $6.4B revenue amid investor fears

Adobe is navigating the challenge of integrating AI without alienating the creative professionals who built its business. Anil Chakravarthy, who leads Adobe's customer experience division, describes the company as caught between AI's rapid pace and customers' need for reliability. Despite reporting record first-quarter revenue of $6.40 billion, Adobe's shares have declined as investors question whether AI agents could erode demand for traditional software. The company must balance innovation with maintaining enterprise customers' trust in mission-critical systems. The central tension centres on Adobe's generative AI system, Firefly. Whilst the company positions AI as enhancing creativity, many core users worry about training data sources and whether such tools devalue creative work. Chakravarthy argues Adobe's value lies not in content generation but in helping customers maintain brand consistency, governance and creative distinctiveness at scale.

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