Director of Engineering: High-Impact, Flexible & Remote

Filetwigbay; Garland (TX); Hybrid; USD 183,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Adobe seeks a Director of Engineering to convert vague technology requests into stable, scalable systems that do exactly what is asked. This leadership role rewards pragmatic, action-oriented builders who own outcomes and mentor teams across Garland, TX and remote colleagues.

You will architect fault-tolerant distributed platforms, develop RESTful APIs powering core Adobe products, and push cloud changes with flag-driven safety.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of standing behind your own estimates.
• Strong experience architecting distributed systems.
• Proven track record delivering RESTful APIs at scale.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate releases with stakeholders across Garland, TX and remote teams.
• Push Google Cloud changes safely behind flags so Garland, TX rollbacks take seconds.
• Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems leveraging Conflict Resolution and Relationship Building.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core Adobe products.
• Re-architect the technology flow so Coaching handles ten times Garland's current load.
• Apply Ruby on Rails and gRPC to solve team-oriented engineering challenges.
• Ship incremental improvements to Adobe's Garland platform on a regular cadence.

Skills

Grit

Empathy

Active listening

Adaptability

Experience 12+ years

Tools

Ruby on Rails

gRPC

Google Cloud

RESTful APIs

Job description

Adobe seeks a Director of Engineering to convert vague technology requests into stable, scalable systems that do exactly what is asked. This leadership role rewards pragmatic, action-oriented builders who own outcomes and mentor teams across Garland, TX and remote colleagues.

You will architect fault-tolerant distributed platforms, develop RESTful APIs powering core Adobe products, and push cloud changes with flag-driven safety.