Software Engineer 4, Backend Services
Core
Build and maintain scalable, cloud-native backend services for Adobe Express, integrating generative and multimodal AI features to empower global users in creating graphics, imaging, and video.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (AI-integrated cloud services)
Builds
Production-ready AI-assisted creation, discovery, and publishing experiences for Adobe Express
Domain
Creative software / Generative AI / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java/Spring Boot, Kotlin, JavaScript, Cloud services (AWS), Data structures & algorithms, Schema design, System scalability, AI-supported development workflows, Evaluation & feedback loop design, Failure recovery systems
Preferred skills
Model gateways, Prompt/context management, RAG, Vector search, Inference optimization, Agentic AI workflows, Creative tools experience
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, Kotlin, JavaScript, AWS (CloudFormation, CloudWatch), AI/ML frameworks
Responsibilities
Design and build highly performant platform capabilities powering AI-assisted creation; Collaborate with PMs and designers to ship generative AI features; Maintain ownership of security, quality, and system sustainability; Design evaluation loops combining automated benchmarks and human review; Mentor engineers and improve team standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
