Adobe

Lead Applied AI Engineer

Adobe

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San JoseCaliforniaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $159,200 - $301,600 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Implement A2A integration patterns (APIs, webhooks, event streams, connectors)
  • Create reusable SDKs, templates, and reference implementations for AI features
  • Query logs and metrics to understand model performance in production
  • Design and maintain evaluation pipelines for AI features
  • Instrument AI features with observability and testing
  • Design and implement AI-backed services and APIs in Python using PyTorch
  • Collaborate with customer-facing teams to turn customer feedback into improvements
  • Join customer calls and workshops to understand their systems and constraints

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years working with ML/AI or LLM-based applications
  • An inventive mind looking for the best solutions to interesting problems
  • Strong sense of mentorship and team building
  • Current understanding of the state of AI
  • Expertise in Python, including hands-on work with PyTorch or similar frameworks
  • Familiarity with A2A integration patterns: REST/gRPC APIs, webhooks, queues, or event-driven systems
  • Comfortable with data-analyst-style work: Writing SQL and using analytics tools/notebooks
  • Experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS / GCP / Azure)
  • Exposure to LLM applications (RAG, agents, prompt pipelines)
  • Experience with logging/observability stacks (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, Datadog)
  • Familiarity with MLOps/LLMOps concepts: evaluation harnesses, prompt/version management, feature flags, or canary rollouts
  • Proficiency in Java/Scala, along with associated frameworks
  • Proven track record of shipping production features and iterating based on feedback
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical details and data insights
Benefits
  • This role is eligible for bonus and equity

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
PythonPyTorchSQLJavaScalaMLOpsLLMOpsA2A integration patternsevent-driven systemslogging/observability
Soft skills
mentorshipteam buildingcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaboration