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Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Design
Define and implement API integration patterns across enterprise platforms.
Architect solutions by bringing to bear Kubernetes/Ethos Flex for container orchestration, workload management, and scalability.
Design and govern event-driven architectures using Kafka for data streaming and messaging.
Establish standards for monitoring, observability, and operational readiness to ensure production reliability.
Engineering & Delivery
Provide architectural mentorship on backend development, focusing on scalability, resiliency, performance, and tech-debt reduction.
Drive data migration strategies and ensure minimal disruption to business operations.
Lead adoption of caching and in-memory solutions (e.g., Redis, ElastiCache) for performance optimization.
Governance & Enablement
Partner with engineering teams to ensure solutions are operationally ready and meet enterprise reliability standards.
Develop frameworks and reusable assets that accelerate delivery across multiple domains.
Mentor senior engineers and influence technical direction across multi-functional teams.
Qualifications
10+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture within large-scale enterprise environments.
Proven expertise in:
API design and integration patterns
Kubernetes/Ethos Flex (or similar container orchestration platforms)
Kafka and distributed messaging systems
Caching technologies (Redis/ElastiCache)
Monitoring and observability frameworks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog)
Data migration methodologies for large datasets
Strong background in backend development with emphasis on performance, scalability, resiliency, and tech-debt management.
Deep understanding of operational readiness, incident management, and SRE practices.
Preferred Skills
Experience in enterprise cloud platforms (AWS).
Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps protocols.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to senior leadership and business collaborators.
Showcased leadership in multi-functional, global, and fast-paced enterprise settings.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $173,500 -- $331,050 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.In California, the pay range for this position is $228,600 - $331,050
At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
State-Specific Notices:
California:
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Colorado:
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If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.
Massachusetts:
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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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- Dice Id: RTX1509c0
- Position Id: 502bf15d0b5c227922587a4e5457cf97
- Posted 30+ days ago
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