Principal Technical Program Manager

Adobe

Actively hiring Posted this week
San Jose Posted 6 days ago $191,600$277,400 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Principal Program Manager on the Firefly team at Adobe, you will serve as the operational backbone for a fast-paced, multidisciplinary group focused on developing an AI-native creative product. Your daily responsibilities include managing the roadmap and execution, designing automations to streamline workflows, and ensuring clear communication across engineering, design, data science, research, and go-to-market teams. You must have deep experience in technical program management, proficiency with Jira for automation and workflow creation, and strong cross-team coordination skills. Ideal candidates also possess knowledge of AI/ML product development and generative AI workflows, along with a background in creative software to understand user needs. This role offers the opportunity to work on one of Adobe’s most ambitious projects, shaping how this innovative team operates within a startup-like environment.

Skills

Jira Slack CI/CD Python AI ML Generative AI Creative Software Design Tools Kubernetes AWS Terraform PostgreSQL Messaging Platforms Project Management Methodologies

What you'll do

  • Own and maintain the source-of-truth roadmap for leadership visibility.
  • Manage day-to-day execution, tracking dependencies and coordinating releases.
  • Design and implement automations to reduce repetitive overhead for the team.
  • Surface risks and blockers early with proposed solutions to prevent issues.
  • Serve as primary coordination point between collaborators across teams.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years experience in Technical Program Management or related field.
  • Deep expertise with Jira and building automations to reduce team overhead.
  • Proven ability to manage complex cross-team dependencies across multiple product lines.
  • Excellent communication skills, tailoring updates for different audiences effectively.
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments without a predefined playbook.
  • Experience with AI/ML product development or creative tools (preferred).

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

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