Software Development Engineer

Adobe

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $161,700–$234,150 / yr
Posted: 47 days ago
Closes: Jul 6, 2026

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Similar $179k

This role $198k

$131k most similar roles pay here $245k

This role pays more than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $142,437–$214,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $198k versus about $179k 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 177 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Development Engineer

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Join our Customer Engineering Team as a Software Engineer III at Marketo, an Adobe company, where you will collaborate with some of the world’s largest technology companies to solve unique problems and enhance marketing automation capabilities. You’ll work on highly available data streams, RESTful APIs, and internal and external interfaces, building tools to alleviate support bottlenecks and proactively monitoring for improvement opportunities. This role involves participating in cross-cutting platform investigations, incident coverage rotations, and up to 5% travel. Ideal candidates have over seven years of experience with SaaS platforms, back-end development (Java or PHP preferred), and a solid understanding of web basics including DOM, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, SQL or NoSQL data stores, Docker, RESTful APIs, and monitoring tools like New Relic.

Skills

Java PHP SQL PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Docker RESTful APIs Scrum Agile Git Kafka Amazon Kinesis New Relic HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript DOM

What you'll do

Develop tools to alleviate support bottlenecks for large customers.
Work with RESTful APIs and data streams to enhance automation capabilities.
Participate in cross-cutting platform investigations to improve performance.
Proactively monitor systems using powerful monitoring tools to identify issues.
Collaborate with engineering teams across Adobe on incident investigations.

What we're looking for

7+ years of experience in SaaS platforms and technologies
Strong background in back-end development using Java or PHP
Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL data stores (MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB)
Experience working with Docker or other container orchestration systems
Excellent communication skills for collaboration across teams

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