Senior Director, Product Management

Adobe

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San Jose Posted 51 days ago $255,500–$397,250 / year
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TL;DR

Adobe seeks a Senior Director of Product Management to lead the Developer Platform and AI Platform organization, shaping Adobe’s future as an AI-first company. This role involves architecting internal and external platforms used by thousands of engineers and millions of developers, ensuring seamless integration and extension capabilities through modern toolchains and AI-augmented workflows. Key responsibilities include setting strategic vision for developer experience, driving execution excellence, and leading the product vision for internal AI-powered tools that enhance engineering productivity while maintaining security standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in platform thinking at enterprise scale, AI-native leadership, deep technical fluency in areas like containerized compute and agentic AI patterns, and a proven track record of building and mentoring large PM teams. This role demands strategic clarity under ambiguity, boundaryless collaboration, and a passion for reinventing the software development lifecycle to be AI-first.

Skills

Kubernetes API Gateways SDKs CI/CD AI Tooling LLM Fine-Tuning Agentic AI Patterns Multi-Cloud Developer Relations Infrastructure Costs Observability Docker Python JavaScript PostgreSQL Redis GraphQL Swagger OAuth SaaS Platforms Microservices

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the strategic vision for Adobe’s Developer Platform.
  • Architect internal and external platforms used by thousands of engineers and developers.
  • Lead product vision for AI-powered developer tools to enhance engineering productivity.
  • Build and mentor a world-class product management team of 15–25 PMs.
  • Ensure seamless integration and extension capabilities for third-party developers.
  • Drive adoption metrics and set the north-star for Adobe's external developer experience.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of product management experience with at least 3 years leading AI/ML or developer platforms.
  • Experience building and leading PM teams of 10+ across multiple product areas.
  • Deep technical fluency in containerized compute, retrieval-augmented generation, LLM fine-tuning strategies, and agentic AI patterns.
  • Proven track record of driving the adoption of AI-augmented software development tooling within large engineering organizations.
  • Strong platform thinking at enterprise scale with experience building platforms for internal and external developer ecosystems.

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $206k
This role $326k
$140k most similar roles pay here $425k

This role pays more than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $170,440–$241,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $326k versus about $206k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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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 310 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $185,350–$268,375 across 310 roles with salary data.

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