Adobe Inc.

Staff Software Engineer - AI/ML Systems and Reliability

Adobe Inc.$208K — $301K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience building distributed systems.
  • Strong programming skills in Python or Java.
  • Experience with microservices, REST APIs, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Familiarity with AWS or Azure, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and production operations.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build infrastructure for AI/ML systems, including Personalization and Generative AI platforms.
  • Design and build MLOps capabilities such as model deployment pipelines, feature stores, and model registries.
  • Partner with ML engineers and data scientists to productionize ML models and workflows.
  • Build scalable platform services and APIs supporting multiple teams and products.
  • Improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency of distributed AI systems.
  • Build monitoring, alerting, logging, and tracing solutions for production services.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and drive operational excellence for cloud-native services.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and highly technical team environment.
  • Opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering and AI/ML.
  • Hands-on role with significant impact on enterprise-scale personalization solutions.
Full Job Description

Adobe is looking for aStaff Software Engineer – AI/ML Systems,MLOps& Reliabilityto help build and scale the platform powering Adobe Experience Platform’s Personalization ML solutions and Generative AI capabilities.

This role sits at the intersection ofsoftware engineering,MLOps, infrastructure, and reliability engineering. You will help design andoperatethe foundational platform that enables scalable model training, reliable inference, automated ML workflows, and production-grade AI systems for enterprise-scale personalization use cases.

Partnering closely with engineering, product, and data science teams, you will build systems that support intelligent audience creation, journey optimization, and personalization at scale. You will join a collaborative and highly technical team of engineers and scientists with deepexpertisein distributed systems and machine learning.

The ideal candidate enjoys bothbuilding platform capabilities for ML systemsandoperatinghighly reliablecloud-native infrastructure. This is a hands-on role where you will contribute acrossMLOpsplatform development, distributed systems engineering, DevOps automation, and production reliability.

WhatYouDo

AI/ML Platform &MLOps

  • Architectandbuildinfrastructure for AI/ML systems, including Personalization and Generative AI platforms.

  • Design andbuildMLOpscapabilities such as model deployment pipelines, feature stores, model registries, and inference infrastructure.

  • PartnerwithML engineers and data scientists to productionize ML models and workflows.

  • Build scalable platform services and APIs supporting multiple teams and products.

Reliability Engineering & DevOps

  • Improve reliability, scalability, observability, and operational efficiency of distributed AI systems.

  • Build monitoring, alerting, logging, and tracing solutions for production services.

  • Develop CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and infrastructure-as-code tooling.

  • Troubleshoot production issues and drive operational excellence for cloud-native services.

  • Design highly available systems that scale horizontally.

Software Engineering & Leadership

  • Lead technical design and architecture discussions across teams.

  • Participate in design, development, testing, code reviews, deployment, and production support.

  • Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies in AI and ML infrastructure and distributed systems.

What You Need to Succeed

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience building distributed systems.

  • Curiosity and Bias to action.

  • Strong programming skills in PythonorJava.

  • Experience with microservices, REST APIs, and cloud-native architectures.

  • Experience with AWS or Azure, Kubernetes, and Docker.

  • Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and production operations.

  • Strong understanding of reliability, scalability, and observability for distributed systems.

  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience withMLOpsplatforms or ML infrastructure.

  • Hands-on experience with Generative AI applications.

  • Familiarity withRay,Kafka, Spark, Airflow, or similar distributed systems technologies.

  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, or Snowflake

  • Experience supporting high-throughput, low-latency production systems.

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 positionis $159,200 -- $301,600 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand 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 $208,300 - $301,600

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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