This role pays more than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$171,450–$225,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$218k
versus about
$198k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
218 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$187,100–$270,950
across 216 roles with salary data.
Software Engineer 4, Backend Services joins the Adobe Express team to build and maintain high-performance, scalable platform capabilities for a new creativity platform. This role focuses on developing the content ecosystem by designing, implementing, and ensuring the production readiness of services that power AI-assisted creation, discovery, and publishing experiences. The engineer will manage service coordination including safety, observability, and latency while building evaluation loops to measure quality and cost. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Java/Spring Boot, Kotlin, or JavaScript, along with expertise in data structures, algorithms, and cloud services like AWS. Candidates must have experience with AI-supported development tools and the ability to manage nondeterministic components. The role addresses the challenge of converting generative and multimodal AI features into dependable, production-level experiences for a global audience within the digital media and creative content space.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.