Adobe

Manager, Applied Science – Generative AI Data Research

Adobe

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San Jose • California • Washington • United States

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Salary

💰 $178,900 - $351,225 per year

About the role

  • Lead and grow a team of applied scientists and engineers working on multimodal data research and generative AI training systems
  • Own and evolve key parts of the training and experimentation datasets.
  • Partner closely with applied research and engineering teams to support the full lifecycle from experimentation to production
  • Drive technical design and architecture decisions for large-scale data pipelines and dataset creation and maintenance.
  • Remain hands-on enough to review designs, guide implementation choices, and unblock complex technical issues
  • Establish standard processes for system robustness, testing, observability, and reproducibility
  • Drive execution against milestones while adapting to changing research and product priorities
  • Build a strong team culture focused on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • At least 4+ years of experience leading or managing technical teams in AI/ML domains, with a large component of working on data.
  • Strong hands-on experience working on model training and data.
  • Ability to operate as a technical leader, making sound design tradeoffs and unblocking complex engineering problems
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across research, engineering, and product organizations
  • Comfort working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments typical of generative AI development
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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

Hard Skills & Tools
data pipelinesdataset creationmodel traininggenerative AImultimodal data researchtechnical designarchitecture decisionssystem robustnesstestingobservability
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilityteam cultureownershipcontinuous improvement
Certifications
MS in Computer SciencePhD in Computer ScienceAI/ML certification