
Senior Manager, Applied Science – Generative AI/ML
Adobe
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Jose • California • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $171,600 - $357,900 per year
Job Level
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.