Senior Software Development Engineer

The Opportunity

The Adobe Document Cloud organization is looking for a talented, hardworking, and highly motivated Software Engineer to help build and deliver our next-generation Adobe Sign service.

Adobe Sign is the fastest and easiest way to get contracts signed, tracked, and filed. Unlike virtual fax or e-signature software, Adobe Sign offers an end-to-end solution by automating the entire contracting process from the request for signature to the distribution and filing of the executed agreement.

Adobe Sign revolutionizes the way the world is signing documents. We are looking for an engineer with a real passion for innovation and learning to join the Adobe Sign team.

We are a dynamic software development team passionate about producing scalable and high-quality enterprise solutions.

You will be working on different technology stacks for front-end and back-end solutions of Adobe Sign. You will have a rare opportunity to learn and grow by integrating a team of experienced engineers.

What you'll Do

• Meaningful work: Write architecture and design specs for product/feature/prototypes and support secure, efficient, containerized software for Adobe Acrobat Sign. Develop and maintain production-quality features with a delightful user experience
• Impact: Engage and partner closely with customers, product management, UX design, and program management to create requirements and use cases that make Acrobat Adobe Sign a leading e-Signature solution
• Innovate: Constantly explore, evaluate, and integrate new technologies and translate ideas into interactive prototypes
• Collaborate with other Adobe teams to expand your knowledge and skills to stay ahead of the latest development, testing, and deployment methodologies and embrace cross-team standards.
• Outstanding colleagues: Work with incredible talent

What you need to succeed

• A Masters/Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent four-year degree
• 10+ years of experience in developing commercial server-side software products or end-to-end service solutions, including taking ownership of system components
• Strong Experience in building and deploying web applications, backend and/or frontend, with an understanding of end-to-end n-tier enterprise software architectures
• Strong knowledge of server-side Java/J2EE technologies, including Spring, Hibernate, JSP, JNDI, JDBC, JMS, Servlets, and XML
• Experience with web application client-tier technologies, including HTML and JS, ReactJS, and React Native
• Experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, as well as practices like Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Ability to communicate and influence (verbal/written) clearly to solve complex issues
• Ability and interest in learning new technologies quickly, with a strong interest in frontend development

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.

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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 $159,200 -- $301,600 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.

 

In California, the pay range for this position is $208,300 - $301,600

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

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in 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.

Massachusetts:

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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.