Software Development Engineer 3
at Adobe
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- Compensation
- $114,100 – $214,950 USD
- City
- Not specified
- Country
- United States
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Join Adobe as a Software Development Engineer 3 focused on the AEM Cloud Service platform, ensuring reliability and operational readiness. You will improve monitoring, drive incident analysis, and automate operational tasks while delivering scalable services. Work in an Agile team to translate business requirements into architectural and implementation decisions, and contribute to DevOps components to operate the platform. You’ll help maintain performance and reliability of storage components and leverage AI tools to reduce repetitive operational work.
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Role
Responsible for the reliability and operational readiness of the AEM CS Platform, improving monitoring systems, driving incident analysis, and automating operational tasks.
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) Cloud Service makes our customers focus on crafting better customer experiences instead of planning for product updates, since they always have continuous access to the latest experience management innovations to create, handle and deliver personalized experiences to growing audiences.
We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to develop & deliver an innovative, high-quality feature set for AEM CS Platform.
We believe in diversity and encourage all to apply. We are seeking candidates to help us design, build, and run high-traffic, critical services that drive business for the world’s top brands. We are looking for people who are self-starters and can deliver results.
What You’ll Do
Work in an Agile team to build scalable services
Help engineer our platform strategy
Translate business requirements into architectural and implementation choices
Capture loosely defined requirements/concepts and expand them into complete solutions together with your team
Review and provide feedback on features, technology, architecture, designs
Define and implement DevOps components to operate the platform
Lead with a focus on customer engagement bridges the gap between internal infrastructure operations and the end-user experience
Own the reliability, performance, and operational readiness of the storage components.
Leverage AI tools to automate repetitive operational work.
What You Need to Succeed
BS in Computer Science (or related field)
3+ years of experience as Software Developer with strong Devops experience and an AI First mindset
Experience with building RESTful APIs
Experience building services using Java, Python, JavaScript or Go
Experience in deploying and operating large scale, highly available, SaaS applications and cloud services; familiarity with Kubernetes, Jenkins, Splunk, New Relic, Grafana, Telemetry/Observability
Strong working knowledge of modern software development methodologies and software design patterns & best practices (unit testing, build automation, continuous integration)
Ability to break-down sophisticated problems into a set of generalizable sub-problems and develop clean abstractions to encapsulate and handle complexity
Ability to give comprehensive and effective code reviews
Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience in understanding and maintaining large and sophisticated code bases, including API design techniques to help keep them clean and maintainable
Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies
Contributions to open-source projects and working with the community is a plus
At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment recognized worldwide on Best Companies lists. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our unique Check-In approach, where ongoing feedback flows freely.
If you’re looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the Adobe Life blog and explore the meaningful benefits we offer.
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