Adobe Inc.

Software Development Engineer

Adobe Inc.$148K — $214K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong infrastructure and software engineering experience.
  • Skilled in Go or Python for creating production-ready tools.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, cloud networking, and distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of API gateways, HTTP, DNS, TLS, OAuth, and JWT.
  • Experience with GitOps deployment workflows and infrastructure automation.
  • Ability to leverage AI coding tools while ensuring quality and security standards.
  • Demonstrated competency in automating operational tasks with AI solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and operate a highly available API and AI gateway infrastructure.
  • Build services and self-service tools using Go or Python.
  • Implement AI-assisted development throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Create AI-powered capabilities for issue diagnosis and log analysis.
  • Manage API routing, load balancing, and gateway security.
  • Establish GitOps deployment workflows in Kubernetes.
  • Enhance platform reliability through observability and automation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies.
  • Engagement in innovative projects focused on automation and scalability.
  • Collaboration with a talented team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Potential for growth and career advancement in a tech-driven organization.
Full Job Description
What you'll Do
  • Develop and operate highly available API and AI gateway infrastructure on Kubernetes.
  • Develop services, controllers, automation, and self-service tools using Go or Python.
  • Use AI-assisted development throughout building, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation.
  • Build AI-powered capabilities for log analysis, issue diagnosis, configuration validation, and automated remediation.
  • Manage API routing, load balancing, rate limiting, DNS, TLS, service-to-service connectivity, and gateway security.
  • Develop GitOps deployment workflows using Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD, and custom resources.
  • Improve platform reliability through observability, automation, managing system resources, and resilient multi-region development.
  • Enable secure infrastructure for AI agents and MCP servers, including routing, authentication, authorization, guardrails, and usage controls.


What you need to succeed
  • Strong infrastructure and software engineering experience.
  • Skilled in Go or Python and experienced in creating production-ready tools or services.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, cloud networking, distributed systems, and API gateways.
  • Experience with Envoy, Contour, NGINX, or similar proxy and ingress technologies.
  • Knowledge of HTTP, DNS, TLS, OAuth, JWT, API security, load balancing, and rate limiting.
  • Experience working with Helm, Argo CD, GitOps, and infrastructure automation.
  • Ability to use AI coding tools effectively while maintaining strong engineering, testing, security, and production-quality standards.
  • A demonstrated ability to convert recurring operational work into scalable automation or AI-powered solutions.
  • Preferred qualifications: Experience building AI agents, MCP integrations, RAG solutions, or AI-assisted infrastructure tools.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform, cloud, site reliability, or software engineering.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes, distributed systems, cloud networking, and API gateway infrastructure.
  • Strong development experience in Go or Python, including building production services, controllers, automation, or internal tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI across developing, coding, testing, fixing, and infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with Envoy, Contour, HTTPProxy, Helm, Argo CD, GitOps, DNS, TLS, API security, and observability.
  • Experience with AI agents, MCP integrations, AI gateways, RAG, or AI-assisted infrastructure tooling.


Expected Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $114,100 -- $214,950 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

In California, the pay range for this position is $148,500 - $214,950

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

About Adobe Inc.

The Omniture product suite provides an integrated set of services: advanced web analytics and segmentation (SiteCatalyst, Discover and Data Warehouse), search marketing (SearchCenter), optimization (Advanced Testing and Targeting -- Offermatica and TouchClarity), and the marketing integration platform (Genesis). They also have an iPhone application that allows customers to sign into their Omniture account and view statistics from anywhere.

Adobe Inc. Careers

Join Adobe Inc., a global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation and creativity. Adobe offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward in an environment that fosters growth and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Adobe, you will be immersed in an atmosphere of innovative solutions and exceptional leadership, contributing to projects that drastically change the landscape of digital content. Our team at Adobe is dedicated to empowering creatives and enterprises alike through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Transform the World with Your Creativity Adobe’s mission is to change the world through digital experiences. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about creativity, technology, and driving significant market evolution. Join a diverse team that values individuality and the fresh perspectives each member brings. Lead in a Culture of Innovation Adobe Inc. is synonymous with fostering a culture of innovation where your ideas can pave the way for groundbreaking digital solutions. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a dynamic and inclusive workplace that promotes career growth and development. Collaborate with the Best Work alongside a global team of talented professionals who are leaders in their fields. At Adobe, you will enhance your skills through collaboration and be inspired by the creativity and dedication of your teammates. Our networking opportunities within the company are designed to foster connections that lead to lasting professional relationships. Explore Career Opportunities Adobe Inc. offers a range of career paths from software engineering to marketing, customer experience to IT. Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your skills and passions. Adobe is committed to hiring the best talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Drive innovation as part of the Adobe team and see firsthand how your work contributes to the company’s success and your personal growth. Engage in projects that push the boundaries of technology and creativity. Future-Proof Your Career Adobe is dedicated to the development of its employees at all stages of their careers. We offer comprehensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for the future. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, creative, and solution-oriented team players. Start your journey with Adobe today by exploring our exciting career and internship opportunities. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding and exciting opportunities that await at Adobe Inc.
Learn more about Adobe Inc.
Size
25,988 employees
Market Cap
$154.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+21.9%
Revenue
$12.8 billion
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