Software Development Engineer

Adobe

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$93,200–$179,200 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $136k
$81k most similar roles pay here $211k

This role pays less than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $134,025–$196,019 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $136k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 203 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $183,300–$265,350 across 201 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Development Engineer

As a Software Development Engineer, you will join a multi-functional team to build next-generation web applications and platform components for purchasing and subscription management. You will be responsible for developing robust, secure, and resilient UI components while participating in all stages of the software development lifecycle, including design, coding, code review, testing, and documentation. The role focuses on solving complex eCommerce infrastructure challenges involving various products, plans, promotions, payment methods, and geographies to ensure a high-quality user experience. To succeed, you must possess expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with proficiency in React.js, Node.js, Next.js, and object-oriented analysis and design. You should also be skilled in AI-driven development and familiar with secure, scalable application practices. Experience with GraphQL or eCommerce is considered an advantage for this role.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn in California?

Median $215000 from 77 postings across 9 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build web-based user interfaces and components for purchasing and subscription management.
  • Develop robust, secure, and resilient applications and UI components.
  • Deliver architectures that meet high standards for performance, scalability, security, and privacy.
  • Perform all software development activities including design, coding, code review, and testing.
  • Create technical documentation for APIs and internal systems.
  • Prototype new ideas and concepts quickly to stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Develop backend or full-stack components as needed to support the eCommerce infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • BS in Computer Science or related field of study; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 2 years of professional software product/service development experience.
  • 1 or more years of professional web application development experience with React.js, Node.js, and Next.js.
  • Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented analysis and design.
  • Knowledge of secure, scalable, and highly available application development practices.
  • Proficiency in AI driven development.
  • Previous experience in GraphQL (preferred); previous experience in eCommerce (preferred).

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