Tech Lead / Architect

Adobe

Actively hiring
San Jose, US Posted 63 days ago $221,000$320,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Full Stack Tech Lead / Architect at Adobe, you will lead an incubator team to develop and launch a next-generation platform for enterprise brands and creators to collaborate on influencer marketing campaigns. Your day-to-day involves defining the architecture of this new product from scratch, ensuring it meets enterprise-grade standards while supporting rapid experimentation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate opportunities in the creator economy into scalable solutions, leveraging Agentic AI systems to streamline workflows. Key responsibilities include guiding a team of engineers through all stages of development, contributing to the product roadmap and user experience, and fostering an inclusive culture that drives engineering excellence. Success requires extensive experience in software engineering and leading teams, expertise in full-stack technologies, and a passion for integrating AI services into production products.

Skills

JavaScript TypeScript React Node.js Python Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB Agentic AI systems LLM-powered agents Evaluation frameworks Observability Security assessment Scalable architectures

What you'll do

  • Lead the technical design and implementation of a new enterprise-grade platform for influencer marketing.
  • Define and refine product architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security standards are met.
  • Develop AI-native architectures to automate workflows using LLM-powered agents in influencer marketing.
  • Mentor and coach engineers throughout the development process from research to delivery.
  • Champion engineering excellence by contributing to high-level application architecture and fostering continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of proven experience in software engineering with a focus on large-scale, enterprise-grade web applications.
  • 6+ years of experience leading and managing software engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Expertise in full-stack technologies and evaluating systems architecture for scalability, security, and reliability.
  • Strong technical skills in developing AI-native architectures and orchestrating LLM-powered agents.
  • Experience designing systems that integrate AI services, data pipelines, and evaluation frameworks into production products.
  • Proven ability to guide and mentor software engineers while fostering a positive work environment.
  • BA or BS degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Market check

Salary context

This $221,000–$320,000 range sits above 90% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$148,300$230,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$162,000$223,700

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 290 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $183,300–$265,350 across 290 roles with salary data.

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