This role pays more than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$149,500–$203,474
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$255k
versus about
$176k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
218 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$187,100–$270,950
across 216 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will join the Adobe Express team to build a new creativity platform for multimedia content creation. You will own end-to-end system design and architecture across frontend, backend, and platform layers, focusing on scalable, intelligent, and extensible systems. Your daily work involves solving complex problems involving distributed services, data pipelines, and AI-driven components, specifically developing agentic workflows that leverage generative AI and LLMs to automate tasks. You will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver cohesive user experiences while mentoring engineers through architecture reviews. The role requires expertise in React, Lit, Web Components, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js. You must be proficient in micro-frontend architecture, RESTful services, and AI toolsets including MCP and RAG. Additionally, you will utilize NewRelic and Splunk to ensure system observability and performance.
What does a Software Development Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $169050 from 91 postings across 7 companies.