Software Development Engineer 2

Posted:
3/19/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ San Jose, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Software 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 challenge

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!

At Marketo (an Adobe company) we are growing the world’s leading engagement platform that empowers marketers to deliver the authentic experiences customers desire at scale. Our team is fueled with a passion for innovation, growth, and a dedication to making the Marketer successful. We hire multifaceted, hardworking, and innovative individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments.

What you’ll do

  • Design, develop, and test (including automated, continuous integration) key components of our platform
  • Develop systems that are highly reliable, scalable, but remain easy to maintain
  • Be passionate and help improve the availability, performance, scalability, and security of the product.
  • Be independent in feature/component design as well as conduct effective peer code reviews
  • Lead and participate in production deployment activities of features and diagnose and resolve issues brought up from the production environment
  • Evaluate new technologies and help incorporate them into the technology stack
  • Be an active participant in the architecture and design discussions

Is this you?

  • 1-3 years working in SaaS platforms & technologies
  • Experience planning and implementing architectures for new services or components.
  • Strong core Java or other object oriented languages, design patterns and OOD/OOP skills
  • Knowledge of ORM frameworks like Hibernate
  • Skills in MySQL, PostgreSQL, or other relational databases
  • Solid understanding of Docker or other container orchestration systems
  • You bring a positive work attitude, are a self-starter, and a standout colleague
  • Creative thinker and problem solver
  • Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration skills

What will help you stand out from the crowd:

  • Good working knowledge of Redis, Mongo
  • Hands of experience with Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm charts and related concepts.
  • Experience building enterprise applications with Spring framework
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Understanding of Scrum / Agile Methodologies
  • Affinity for APM and monitoring tools (New Relic, Wavefront, Vivid Cortex)
  • Understanding of the Gen AI related concepts and frameworks.
  • Experience guiding other engineers on the teams.

At Adobe, you will be immersed in a special work environment that is recognized throughout the world 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.

Adobe is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

Application Window Notice

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least 12:01 AM Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.

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 $93,200 -- $170,600 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.

Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.

Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more.
 

Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call (408) 536-3015.

Adobe values a free and open marketplace for all employees and has policies in place to ensure that we do not enter into illegal agreements with other companies to not recruit or hire each other’s employees.

Adobe

Website: https://www.adobe.com/

Headquarter Location: San Jose, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1982

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Enterprise Software ⋅ Graphic Design ⋅ Image Recognition ⋅ Photo Editing ⋅ SaaS ⋅ Software ⋅ UX Design ⋅ Web Design