Senior Backend Engineer – Cloud Platform

Adobe

Actively hiring
San Jose, US Posted 73 days ago $177,900–$257,550 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Adobe in San Jose, CA, you will join a dynamic team of 25 engineers to develop and maintain robust backend systems that interact with major cloud providers like Azure, AWS, and GCP. Your daily tasks include leading Agile development processes, implementing APIs with Java, mentoring junior developers, and applying DevOps practices for efficient system deployment and monitoring. You will need extensive experience in Java development, cloud API management, and DevOps methodologies to excel in this role. Bonus points if you have experience with Chef, Docker, Kubernetes, and front-end technologies like Adobe AEM, as well as a strong track record of problem-solving and project implementation.

Skills

Java AWS Azure GCP DevOps Docker Kubernetes Python Chef API development Agile Adobe AEM

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain backend systems interacting with cloud providers and services.
  • Lead Agile development processes to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
  • Implement and enhance APIs to meet robust performance and security standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of collaboration and improvement.
  • Apply DevOps practices for efficient deployment and monitoring of cloud-native systems.

What we're looking for

  • Proven expertise in Java development.
  • Extensive experience with cloud APIs and DevOps practices.
  • Experience building and deploying microservices using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to implement complex projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 5-10 years experience.
  • AI-first development experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills within Agile teams.

Market check

Salary context

This $177,900–$257,550 range sits above 83% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$130,250–$208,150

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$201,600

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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