Senior Software Engineer
Adobe
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This role pays more than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $149,350–$221,006 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $218k versus about $185k for comparable roles.
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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 314 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $183,300–$265,350 across 314 roles with salary data.
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As a senior software engineer on Adobe's Kodiak team, you will develop and maintain an enterprise-scale security scanning platform that analyzes source code across the company. Your daily tasks include creating features for backend services, data pipelines, APIs, and developer tools; managing distributed systems on AWS and Kubernetes; integrating AI/ML capabilities to surface actionable findings; and evolving the platform's interface to facilitate integration into build and deployment workflows. You will also debug complex issues in distributed systems, improve production reliability, and mentor teammates while shaping technical direction. The ideal candidate has experience building and operating Python services at scale, designing distributed systems, creating cloud-native services with container technologies, and strong API design skills. Additionally, hands-on experience with automated dependency management tooling is a plus. This role offers the opportunity to impact thousands of engineers by addressing critical security risks in Adobe's diverse engineering landscape.
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