Software Engineer, Backend
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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 282 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $148,100–$282,100 across 76 roles with salary data.
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The Software Engineer 4, Backend Services joins the Adobe Express team to develop a new creativity platform for graphics, imaging, and video. This role focuses on building and maintaining highly performant, scalable cloud services that power AI-assisted creation, discovery, and publishing experiences. You will design and implement production-level features for generative and multimodal AI, ensuring system sustainability, security, and correctness. Key responsibilities include building evaluation loops using automated benchmarks and human review, as well as managing services for latency, cost, and fallback behavior. Required technical skills include proficiency in Java/Spring Boot, Kotlin, or JavaScript, along with deep knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and AWS services like CloudFormation and CloudWatch. You will also utilize AI-supported engineering methods to accelerate development and mentor other engineers.
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