Sr. Software Engineer
Company websiteadobe.com (Adobe, opens in new tab)
Base salary From $139K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in United States
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- LocationUnited States
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (1 h ago) · observed since
About this job
Our Team
Join the Adobe Journey Optimizer B2B Insights and Analytics team and be at the forefront of transforming how businesses derive insights from customer data. We are pioneering the migration of legacy reporting and dashboards to Customer Journey Analytics (CJA), demonstrating an agentic approach that empowers users to generate analytics and dashboards through natural language. This is your chance to influence the future of enterprise analytics by enabling dynamic, ad-hoc reporting powered by natural language to SQL translation.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in building scalable, intelligent systems that democratize access to data for business users. You’ll work at the intersection of data science, analytics, and innovative AI, solving complex challenges in data modeling, reporting, and dashboarding. Our team is passionate about innovation, collaboration, and delivering impactful solutions that drive business outcomes.
If you’re excited by the prospect of shaping the next generation of analytics platforms, working with advanced technologies, and making a tangible impact on how organizations understand and act on their data, this is the team for you. Join us and help redefine what’s possible in enterprise analytics.
What you'll Do
Build technical specifications, prototypes and presentations to communicate your ideas
Design, build, improve and maintain highly performant and highly scalable services and data processing pipelines
Work in a small, collaborative, highly productive, and high output team environment
Champion standard methodologies and process improvements within the team
Learn new technologies and technical solutions
What you need to succeed
3+ years of software development experience at major technology companies and/or software startups building SaaS products and Agents
Real passion for solving complex customer problems using data insights, data science and analytics
General understanding of data structures, algorithms and distributed computing concepts
Comfort with ambiguity, adaptability to evolving priorities, and the ability to work autonomously.
Proficiency in Python, Spark, SQL, etc and Apache Airflow, Databricks, Snowflake, DAX and ETL
Experience in visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Adobe Analytics
B.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
A total of 7 to 10 years of hands-on experience in advanced analytics and data science, machine learning/statistics.
Comfort with ambiguity, adaptability to evolving priorities, and the ability to work autonomously.
Proficient understanding of Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, A/B Testing, Customer Segmentation
Comfort with ambiguity, adaptability to evolving priorities, and the ability to work autonomously.
A relentless pursuit of great customer experiences and continuous improvements to the product.
About Adobe
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
Let’s Adobe together
At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.
Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity 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 protected characteristic. Learn more.
Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process 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 [email protected].
AI Use Guidelines for Interviews:
Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.
At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.
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 position is $139,000 - $257,550 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.

In California, the pay range for this position is $177,900 - $257,550
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.
State-Specific Notices:
California:
Fair Chance Ordinances
Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
Colorado:
Application Window Notice
There is no deadline to apply to this job posting because Adobe accepts applications for this role on an ongoing basis. The posting will remain open based on hiring needs and position availability.
Massachusetts:
Massachusetts Legal Notice
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Source: Adobe on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($139,000) is above 16% of the 4,268 Software Engineering roles in California listed on this site; 14 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $176,100; the middle half runs from $149,100 to $204,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.
This listingSr. Software EngineerFrom $139K
Senior Backend Engineer – Cloud PlatformFrom $139K
Software Development Engineer 4From $139K
Sr. iOS EngineerFrom $139K
Software Engineer – Adobe Experience PlatformFrom $139K
Adversarial Fraud Engineer — Global Consumer TrustFrom $139K
AI Engineer 4From $139K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Sr. Software Engineer (this listing) | From $139K |
| Senior Backend Engineer – Cloud Platform | From $139K |
| Software Development Engineer 4 | From $139K |
| Sr. iOS Engineer | From $139K |
| Software Engineer – Adobe Experience Platform | From $139K |
| Adversarial Fraud Engineer — Global Consumer Trust | From $139K |
| AI Engineer 4 | From $139K |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-09-18
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: US (regional bands)
lects 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 $139,000 - $257,550 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and
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What we verified
- The pay figures come from the employer's own listing, quoted exactly above.
- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
- The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.
We do not verify what the employer will actually offer, whether the employer is still recruiting for the role, or anything beyond what the employer published. Full methodology.
