Senior Software Engineer, Model & Partnerships Management

Adobe

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San Jose, CA
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39 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Model & Partnerships Management

The Senior Software Engineer, Model & Partnerships Management joins the Agentic Builders Experience team to develop the Adobe Unified Platform. This role focuses on building a model-independent integration layer that connects various frontier labs, cloud partners, and internal research models. You will design and build API clients, routing, and fallback logic while owning systems that evaluate model quality, latency, cost, and reliability. Key responsibilities include onboarding new partners, creating instrumentation dashboards, and hardening integrations against outages or rate limits. The ideal candidate possesses over ten years of experience and proficiency in Python, Go, or Java. You must have hands-on experience with LLM APIs, agent frameworks, and AI/ML systems to solve complex backend problems involving autonomous agents and multi-model abstractions.

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What you'll do

  • Design and build the integration layer for model providers and partner services.
  • Build API clients, routing, and fallback logic for the platform.
  • Maintain model-independent architecture through clean abstractions.
  • Own systems that evaluate model quality, latency, cost, and reliability.
  • Lead the engineering effort to onboard new models and partners.
  • Build instrumentation and dashboards to monitor model behavior in production.
  • Harden integrations against outages, latency spikes, and rate limits.
  • Lead build-vs-buy and integration decisions for engineering leadership.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Experience designing and building complex backend or platform systems from design through production.
  • Master's degree or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • Strong hands-on skills in Python, Go, or Java.
  • Proficiency in AI-assisted development.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM APIs, agent frameworks, or AI/ML systems.
  • Experience integrating third-party or cloud services and designing for failure.
  • History as a technical role model who mentors and influences hiring.

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