Senior Applied AI Engineer – Creative Systems, Brand Intelligence

Adobe

Senior Applied AI Engineer designing and developing intelligent creative systems at Adobe Express. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance AI-assisted workflow efficiencies and creative capabilities.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $159,200 - $301,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsJavaScriptMobXNode.jsReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end system design and architecture across frontend experiences, AI-powered workflows, and platform integrations with focus on building scalable, extensible, and intelligent creative systems
Build intelligent creative systems that leverage enterprise brand frameworks, reusable assets, and design systems to power capabilities such as on-brand defaults, reusable creative elements, intelligent template adaptation, and AI-assisted branded content generation
Develop AI-powered experiences that enhance brand consistency, asset organization, creative collaboration, and reusable content workflows for teams and enterprises
Rapidly prototype and validate next-generation AI-native creative workflows, collaboration experiences, and intelligent creative tooling
Explore emerging approaches in agentic systems, multimodal AI, reusable creative intelligence, intelligent template adaptation, and AI-assisted collaboration experiences
Drive innovation initiatives that help shape the future direction of creative intelligence capabilities within Adobe Express
Build systems that intelligently retrieve and apply brand assets, reusable creative components, and design systems to maintain consistency across formats, channels, and collaboration surfaces
Contribute to systems that operationalize brand semantics, design constraints, reusable creative intelligence, and enterprise governance into scalable product capabilities
Design and integrate LLM-powered and multimodal AI workflows into production-grade systems with strong emphasis on reliability, trust, scalability, and user experience
Develop evaluation and quality frameworks for AI-powered creative systems including brand compliance, output validation, structured generation, hallucination reduction, and consistency scoring
Take full ownership of features from technical design and prototyping to implementation, experimentation, deployment, and operational excellence
Collaborate closely with researchers, engineers, UX designers, and product managers to define and build next-generation AI-assisted creative experiences
Engage in pair programming and peer reviews while collaborating with fellow engineers across frontend systems, AI workflows, platform integrations, and scalable architecture challenges
Operate, monitor, and continuously improve the systems you build with strong focus on scalability, observability, security, performance, and enterprise readiness
Remain deeply customer focused, solving complex creative, branding, and collaboration challenges for enterprise customers at scale.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience building scalable full-stack applications, distributed systems, and modern web platforms
Strong experience with modern JavaScript and frontend frameworks such as TypeScript, React, Web Components, ES6, Node.js, npm, MobX, LitElement, or similar technologies
Strong understanding of web standards and browser internals including rendering pipelines, browser performance, reflow and repaint, shadow DOM, service workers, caching strategies, dynamic rendering, and modern frontend architecture patterns
Hands-on experience designing and integrating AI and LLM-powered capabilities into scalable production applications, including application integration with LLMs, Retrieval Augmented Generation, agentic workflows, semantic retrieval, structured outputs, orchestration frameworks, multimodal AI systems, and AI evaluation pipelines
Experience designing evaluation frameworks and quality metrics for AI-powered systems including prompt iteration, output validation, consistency scoring, hallucination detection, safety guardrails, and measurable quality improvement
Strong product mindset with the ability to rapidly prototype and iterate in ambiguous and innovation-driven problem spaces
Demonstrated ability to independently drive complex technical initiatives from concept through productionization in fast-moving and ambiguous environments
Experience collaborating across technical and business stakeholders, especially within enterprise-focused environments
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering, research, product, and design teams
Curiosity and passion for exploring emerging AI capabilities and translating innovative ideas into scalable user experiences.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Remote work options
Professional development opportunities
Bonuses

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Hard Skills & Tools

full-stack applicationsdistributed systemsmodern web platformsJavaScriptTypeScriptReactNode.jsAI capabilitiesLLM integrationevaluation frameworks

Soft Skills

product mindsetcommunication skillscollaboration skillscuriosityproblem-solvingindependent initiativeinnovation-driven mindsetcustomer focustechnical initiative drivingadaptability