Adobe

Senior Manager, Applied Science – Generative AI/ML

Adobe

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San JoseCaliforniaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $171,600 - $357,900 per year

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About the role

  • Lead and grow a distributed team focused on training data for Generative AI.
  • Define and execute strategy for acquiring, processing, curating, annotating, versioning, and ensuring quality of large-scale datasets for Adobe Firefly.
  • Build and maintain scalable, efficient data pipelines across the training data lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with researchers, ML engineers, and PMs to align on data needs for new models.
  • Champion data diversity, bias mitigation, and ethical AI practices.
  • Evaluate and integrate tools and methodologies to enhance infrastructure and workflows.
  • Influence model development through insights on data quality and availability.
  • Provide technical leadership and foster a culture of innovation.
  • Partner across teams to align data priorities and share best practices.

Requirements

  • Master’s/Ph.D. in CS, Data Science, Engineering, AI/ML, or related field—or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in engineering leadership, managing data infrastructure or ML data ops teams.
  • Deep understanding of ML data lifecycles, especially for generative models (GANs, diffusion).
  • 7+ years building and optimizing large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines and data warehousing.
  • Expertise in data quality, governance, versioning, and annotation platforms.
  • Proficiency with cloud data tech (AWS, Azure, GCP, Spark, Databricks, Snowflake).
  • Strong grasp of data privacy, security, and ethical AI principles.
  • Excellent leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Experience with large-scale image/video datasets.
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Hard Skills & Tools
data pipelinesETLELTdata warehousingdata qualitydata governancedata versioningdata annotationgenerative modelsmachine learning
Soft Skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationinnovationdata diversitybias mitigationethical AI practices
Certifications
Master’s degreePh.D.