As a Senior SRE in the Developer Platform organization, you will play a pivotal role in crafting and evolving cloud platforms that empower thousands of engineers to work more efficiently. Your responsibilities include owning platform capabilities end-to-end, from architecture to developer experience, while ensuring reliability, scalability, and security are built into every aspect. You will build self-service workflows and APIs to abstract infrastructure complexity for application teams, apply Infrastructure as Code principles, and integrate CI/CD pipelines seamlessly. Additionally, you will contribute to AI-enabled platforms that leverage operational intelligence and automation, and work closely with product engineering teams to evolve platform capabilities accordingly. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in platform engineering or SRE roles, expertise in AWS-based platforms, Kubernetes, and cloud-native architectures, along with strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar languages.
Skills
AWS
Kubernetes
Terraform
Python
Go
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code
Docker
PostgreSQL
Security hardening
AI-enabled platforms
Cross-team leadership
Developer experience optimization
What you'll do
Own platform capabilities end-to-end, including architecture and developer experience.
Translate reliability requirements into reusable platform services and APIs.
Build self-service workflows to abstract infrastructure complexity for application teams.
Embed secure-by-design principles in infrastructure architecture and delivery.
Contribute to AI-enabled platforms for operational intelligence and automation.
Act as a technical leader on cloud-native build, reliability, and platform usage.
What we're looking for
10+ years of experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, SRE, or large-scale distributed systems.
Strong experience crafting and operating AWS-based platforms.
Deep understanding of Kubernetes, container platforms, and cloud-native architectures.
Proven ability to build reliable, secure, and operable systems as core development constraints.
Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar languages.
Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent).
Experience building shared platforms consumed by multiple internal teams.
Market check
Salary context
This
$208,300–$301,600
range sits above
89%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$119,800–$199,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$137,000–$200,150
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 239 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.