Software Development Engineer, AI Engineering

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

Are you enthusiastic about developing the next generation of AI-powered applications? Are you thrilled to work on innovative AI agents that assist in optimizing websites at scale? Come aboard our team as a Software Development Engineer and contribute to building the intelligent foundation of AEM Sites Optimizer and LLM Optimizer. You'll be involved in AI agents and infrastructure that bring to bear the newest LLM technologies to provide automated optimization solutions for our customers.

What You Will Do

• Build and maintain AI agents and infrastructure that power our website optimization products using Python, TypeScript, and modern AI frameworks.
• Integrate with various LLM APIs to build intelligent automation workflows for website analysis and optimization.
• Build and maintain deployment infrastructure for AI services, ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Build developer tools and services that enable other team members to efficiently work with AI components and integrate them into the broader platform.
• Improve service deployment pipelines and implement DevOps standard processes for AI/ML workloads.
• Stay current with the latest developments in AI applications, agent frameworks, and LLM capabilities to continuously improve our platform.
• Communicate with the customers to ensure AI agents deliver measurable business value.

What You Need to Succeed

• BTech/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience with strong Python development skills.
• 3-5 years of software development experience with hands-on experience building applications that integrate with LLM APIs.
• Extensive knowledge of current AI application trends, frameworks, and standard methodologies for production AI systems.
• Proven experience implementing RAG systems or AI agents in production environments.
• Experience with DevOps practices including containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines for AI services.
• Background in building internal developer platforms or infrastructure tools.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their AI/ML services.
• Experience optimizing AI service deployments for performance, cost, and reliability.
• Understanding of standard methodologies in software engineering, including testing, monitoring, and observability for AI systems.

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 $113,400 -- $206,300 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.

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.

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