Senior Manager, Machine Learning Engineering

Adobe

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$242,600–$351,225 / yr
Posted
179 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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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

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Machine Learning Engineering

Sr Manager, Machine Learning Engineering, Firefly Services joins the GenAI Product Services team to lead a high-performing group of machine learning and service engineers. In this leadership role, you will spearhead efforts to design, deploy, optimize, and scale generative models and APIs that power next-generation digital experiences for enterprise customers. You will be responsible for technical project leadership, defining long-term strategy, and coaching your team through complex projects involving the integration of first- and third-party models. The role requires expertise in generative AI technologies including GANs, diffusion models, and transformers, alongside experience in MLOps, model fine-tuning, inference, and optimization across various formats. You will solve technical challenges related to building robust ML services while collaborating cross-functionally to shape the roadmap for enterprise generative AI solutions within a complex, high-stakes production environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead projects delivering critical ML services and APIs for enterprise customers.
  • Integrate first- and third-party models and pipelines into production environments.
  • Define the long-term technical roadmap for Adobe’s enterprise generative AI space.
  • Manage, coach, and mentor a high-performing team of ML and platform engineers.
  • Research and implement emerging MLOps technologies to improve engineering efficiency.
  • Review and provide feedback on architecture, designs, test strategies, and service reliability standards.
  • Optimize and scale generative models and APIs for next-generation digital experiences.

What we're looking for

  • MS/PhD in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related fields, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in machine learning, including production-scale deployments.
  • 5+ years of engineering leadership experience with a track record of mentoring high-performing teams.
  • Strong background in generative AI technologies such as GANs, diffusion models, and transformers.
  • Proven ability to lead large, cross-functional teams through complex, time-sensitive projects.
  • Excellent communication skills for driving alignment within matrix organizations.
  • Hands-on experience with training, fine-tuning, inference, and optimization of generative and multi-modality models.
  • Familiarity with optimizing and converting models across different formats.

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