Senior Software Development Engineer

Adobe

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San Jose, US Posted 62 days ago $208,300–$301,600 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Software Development Engineer 5 on the Adobe Express team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy cutting-edge web applications that redefine how users create and share content across devices. Your responsibilities include providing technical leadership in design and automation challenges, engaging in pair programming and peer reviews, and applying analytics tools to enhance product usability. You will work with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, Vue, and other modern UI frameworks to build responsive, scalable solutions for a broad audience while ensuring accessibility standards are met. This role involves deep expertise in web technologies such as the DOM, WebGL rendering, and performance optimization, making it ideal for those passionate about crafting intuitive user experiences that empower creators across various platforms.

Skills

JavaScript React Vue HTML CSS ES6 Web components Lit npm Webpack DOM Canvas WebGL Accessibility standards WCAG 2.1 Cloud deployment strategies Agile SCRUM

What you'll do

Lead technical design and automation to solve complex challenges in web application development.
Prototype and build next-generation web applications for diverse devices, ensuring seamless user experiences.
Develop scalable solutions for a large audience using modern web technologies and frameworks.
Conduct regression and feature testing to ensure high-quality product delivery.
Apply analytics and user feedback to enhance product usability and drive innovation.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience in building and deploying web applications across multiple browsers.
Expertise in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, ES6, Web components, Lit, React, Vue, or equivalent UI frameworks.
Deep knowledge of web technologies including DOM, canvas, WebGL rendering, security, asynchrony, workers, and performance optimization.
Strong skills in modern web development tools like npm, WebPack, loading optimization, and cloud deployment strategies.
Proficiency in developing for AI toolsets such as agents, MCP, RAG.
Experience implementing accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and supporting various input modalities and assistive technologies.

Market check

Salary context

This $208,300–$301,600 range sits above 97% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000–$208,150

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$141,306–$196,750

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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