Software Development Engineer 5 - Web

Adobe; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 287,000; Full time

Job summary

Adobe is seeking a Software Development Engineer 5 for their Seattle office to design and develop web applications in an agile environment. The ideal candidate should have over eight years of experience, a strong grasp of web technologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with product teams to enhance user experiences.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in product development, especially web applications.
• Experience with UI libraries such as React.JS, Svelt, or Vue.js.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for learning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance high-quality web applications for video editing.
• Collaborate with Product and Design teams for intuitive user experiences.
• Write performant code and maintain testable code standards.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

CSS

HTML

Creative Thinking

Agility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub

React.JS

Job description

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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 Opportunity
Our team is a creative and collaborative group passionate about our users' needs and dedicated to constantly improving our applications. Our web development team is part of the larger Adobe Video organization, building video creation and editing experiences across desktop, mobile, and web. As a member of our team, you'll work closely with our Product and Design teams to build intuitive, high-quality experiences.

We are looking for a hardworking and self-motivated Software Engineer with experience building web applications or a passion to learn. This is an outstanding opportunity for you to join a motivated team that is innovating, evolving, and growing our video tools to meet the needs of storytellers! We believe in building small, learning fast, and iterating to refine and enhance user workflows.

A successful candidate will be a strong technical leader on this team. You'll make use of your excellent social skills to effectively communicate ideas and collaborate with others. You will own features, provide creative solutions, and have opportunities to take ownership and influence product direction. You'll write performant, high-quality code and work with the team to build complex features providing accountability and ownership for everything you do.

Ideal Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science
• 8+ years of product experience developing applications (web apps preferred)
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS and HTML
• Experience with Declarative User Interface (UI) libraries (such as React.JS, Svelt, Vue.js)
• Familiarity with Single-Page Web Applications
• Experience driving sophisticated software architecture, design and development.
• Experience creating and maintaining testable code
• Dedication to writing clean code and creating re-usable components
• Passion for learning, sharing of new ideas, and creative thinking to provide innovative solutions to challenges
• Thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with development tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, lint, etc.
• Experience building video and/or multimedia apps
• Excitement for video editing and developing tools for creators
• Experience creating web apps
• Experience with and excitement for creating and posting video content
• Working knowledge of concepts specific to development for video and compositing tools
• Experience working in an Agile development environment

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 $153,600 -- $286,600 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.

State-Specific Notices:

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

Colorado: If this role is open to hiring in Colorado, 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: 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.

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 applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more about our vision here.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email [e-mail] or call [phone].

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Advertising Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Software Development

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