Software Development Engineer 5

Adobe

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San Jose, US Posted 14 days ago $208,300–$301,600 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a senior engineer on the XDM Semantic Enrichment team at Adobe, you will play a pivotal role in advancing semantic search and knowledge retrieval capabilities within the Adobe Experience Data Model. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing AI-centric backend services, integrating machine learning models with natural language processing techniques, and architecting high-performance software solutions. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and customers to develop innovative data management tools that enable businesses to gain deeper insights from their customer data. This role requires extensive experience in distributed systems development, proficiency in languages like Java or Scala, and a strong background in database management and query optimization. Your work will contribute to the broader goal of transforming how companies understand and utilize their data for improved personalization and efficiency at scale.

Skills

Java Scala Python Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD SQL NoSQL Terraform Prometheus Grafana Adobe Experience Platform XDM NLU Machine Learning Knowledge Graphs

What you'll do

Design and implement AI-centric backend services in a distributed environment.
Integrate machine learning models with focus on natural language processing.
Architect high-performance, low-latency software solutions for XDM.
Own the full software development lifecycle from testing to deployment.
Mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance and support.

What we're looking for

8+ years of experience in backend or distributed systems development.
Extensive experience with distributed systems and scalable architectures.
Proficiency in Java, Scala, Python, or equivalent programming languages.
Experience with database management systems (SQL or NoSQL).
Strong problem-solving skills for technical trade-offs.
Design and implement AI-centric services in a distributed environment.
Mentor junior engineers on the team.

Market check

Salary context

This $208,300–$301,600 range sits above 95% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$126,500–$211,105

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$200,950

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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