Lead Software Engineer

Adobe

Actively hiring
San Jose, US Posted 25 days ago $208,300–$301,600 / year
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TL;DR

Join our dynamic team at Marketo, an Adobe company, as a Senior Software Engineer where you will design, develop, and test critical components of our leading engagement platform. You’ll ensure systems are reliable, scalable, and maintainable while actively participating in architecture discussions and conducting code reviews. Responsibilities include deploying features to production, diagnosing issues, and evaluating new technologies for integration. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of SaaS experience with strong Java or similar language skills, knowledge of ORM frameworks like Hibernate, and proficiency in PostgreSQL or MySQL. Familiarity with Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, and Spring framework is beneficial, along with understanding vector databases and RAG architecture for advanced data retrieval in Gen AI contexts.

Skills

Java Hibernate PostgreSQL Docker Kubernetes Jenkins Spring Framework MySQL MongoDB Apache Cassandra Kafka Redis Scrum Agile Methodologies New Relic Wavefront Vivid Cortex Vector Databases RAG Architecture A2A Protocol MCP Langchain AI Evals

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and test key components of the engagement platform.
  • Develop highly reliable, scalable systems that are easy to maintain.
  • Lead production deployment activities and resolve issues from the production environment.
  • Evaluate new technologies and incorporate them into the technology stack.
  • Participate actively in architecture and design discussions for system improvements.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in SaaS platforms and technologies.
  • Strong skills in Java or another object-oriented language, design patterns, and OOD/OOP.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL for designing efficient SQL queries.
  • Knowledge of Docker or other container orchestration systems.
  • Familiarity with Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm charts, and related concepts.
  • Understanding of vector databases and RAG architecture for advanced data retrieval.

Market check

Salary context

This $208,300–$301,600 range sits above 93% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,600–$214,975

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$151,087–$211,200

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 290 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $183,300–$265,350 across 290 roles with salary data.

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