Software Development Engineer, Acrobat Web Platform

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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!

• You'll join a lean, high-impact engineering team - doing more with less.
• Our team thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every idea is valued and every voice is heard
• You'll collaborate closely with Product Management, Design, and Marketing, gaining end-to-end product exposure.

Adobe Document Cloud products have a user base of over 750 million people each month. More than 600 million users interact with Adobe Acrobat, Sign, Scan, and other products monthly. Document Cloud also remains the fastest-growing cloud in Adobe. Acrobat Web is a very vital platform for our Document cloud user acquisition and engagement.

Join Acrobat Web's front-end development team in San Jose, CA, where you'll be part of a dynamic and innovative environment. This is your chance to work with world-class professionals and contribute to the creation of outstanding digital experiences. As a Software Engineering Developer with a focus on front-end technologies, you will play a crucial role in developing and improving our Acrobat Web platform.

See it in action at https://acrobat.adobe.com.

• Build, develop, and maintain robust and scalable web-based software systems.
• Work alongside multi-functional teams to successfully implement front-end solutions.
• Employ your experience with JavaScript, React framework, and TypeScript language to build and improve user interfaces.
• Ensure flawless integration with back-end services using REST APIs.
• Employ CI/CD practices to streamline development and deployment processes.
• Monitor and optimize application performance using tools like Splunk, NewRelic, and Grafana.

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in Computer Science or an equivalent engineering degree.
• 3+ years of proven experience in web-based software development.
• Solid practical experience developing with front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, React, and TypeScript.
• Familiarity with additional programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python is a plus.
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as Angular and technical operations.
• Knowledge of cloud services paradigms and Agile/SCRUM development practices.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Good to have experience in: Python, Prompt engineering techniques, Embeddings for semantic search and context retrieval, Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and vector database workflows, evaluating and refining AI outputs using structured metrics and feedback.

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In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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