As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a dynamic team to take technical ownership of critical product areas, focusing on designing and evolving complex customer-facing systems from architecture through production. Your responsibilities include providing technical leadership by guiding design decisions, collaborating with engineering, product, and security teams to align solutions with business needs, and leading code reviews to maintain high standards for quality and security. You will also mentor engineers and drive improvements through automation and architectural changes while managing technical risks effectively. Ideal candidates have experience building scalable systems using Java and modern JavaScript (React), familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP, and a solid understanding of secure software development practices. Additionally, you should be able to apply AI/ML in real products responsibly and communicate clearly across all levels.
Design and evolve complex, customer-facing systems from architecture to production.
Provide technical leadership by guiding design and implementation decisions in your domain.
Partner with engineering, product, and security teams to align solutions with business needs.
Identify and manage technical and security risks, making sound decisions independently.
Lead design and code reviews to maintain high standards for quality and security.
Mentor engineers and contribute to raising the overall technical bar within the team.
What we're looking for
5+ years of software engineering experience with significant technical impact.
Strong skills in Java, modern JavaScript (React), and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
Experience building and operating scalable, customer-facing systems in production.
Expertise in applying AI/ML to real products while balancing innovation and reliability.
Proven ability to guide teams in secure software development and system design.
Market check
Salary context
This
$139,000–$139,000
range sits above
25%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$117,000–$203,940
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$139,037–$175,500
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.