Software Engineer, Adobe Experience Platform

Adobe

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$139,000–$257,550 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
39 days ago
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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 282 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Adobe Experience Platform

JOB TITLE: Software Engineer – Adobe Experience Platform As a Senior Software Engineer on the Adobe Experience Platform team, you will join the Real-Time Customer Data Platform group to architect and scale systems for global digital experiences. You will design distributed data systems for real-time identity resolution, consent management, and customer profiling while integrating Generative AI and ML for next-generation segmentation and live decisioning. Your daily work involves engineering high-throughput data flows and cloud-native microservices to support trillions of queries. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, Scala, Spring Boot, Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Kafka, Cosmos DB, Aerospike, FoundationDB, Snowflake, Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and OpenAI. This role solves complex problems regarding ultra-low-latency data pipelines and privacy-first architectures to drive hyper-personalized interactions within milliseconds across diverse user journeys.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and deliver globally distributed solutions for real-time identity resolution and customer profiling at massive scale.
  • Integrate Generative AI and Machine Learning into the platform for next-generation segmentation and live decisioning.
  • Engineer high-throughput, low-latency data pipelines using Kafka, Spark, and Java/Scala to meet strict SLAs.
  • Build and maintain mission-critical, cloud-native microservices that support trillions of queries and activations.
  • Lead project delivery from initial design through production while ensuring rigorous quality and performance standards.
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews to foster engineering excellence across the team.
  • Partner with product managers and data scientists to deliver privacy-first solutions that align with regulatory standards.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience developing large-scale distributed systems or platforms in production environments.
  • Deep expertise in backend development using Java or Scala with advanced skills in concurrency and performance tuning.
  • Proven track record engineering real-time data solutions using event-driven architectures like Kafka, Spark, or Flink.
  • Experience designing and operating fault-tolerant, low-latency APIs in cloud-native settings.
  • Solid understanding of storage technologies including SQL, NoSQL, and key-value stores.
  • Experience with customer data platforms, martech, adtech, or relevant verticals (preferred).
  • Background in identity resolution, segmentation, consent management, or privacy-first data architectures (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning, personalization systems, or regulatory compliance frameworks like GDPR and CCPA (preferred).

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