Sr. Computer Scientist II

    • Adobe Systems
  • San Jose, CA
  • Posted 28 days ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 173,300.00 - 312,200.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

C++
Digital video
Adobe After Effects
Computer science
Software engineering
Operating systems
Audio
Adobe
Leadership
Video
Forms
Backbone.js
Software development
Scalability
SAP BASIS
Collaboration
Microsoft Windows
Algorithms
GPU
Interfaces
DirectX
CUDA
Editing
Data
Communication

Job Details

JOB LEVEL
P55
EMPLOYEE ROLE
Individual Contributor

The Opportunity
The Digital Video & Audio (DVA) team in Adobe develops industry-leading software products including Premiere Pro and After Effects. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to work on the development of our high-performance video processing pipeline that forms the backbone of our Video Applications.

What you'll do
  • Work on developing the high-performance video processing pipeline for DVA products
  • Work on architecting, coding and productizing components, features and user experiences
  • Work on projects from scoping requirements to launch, ensuring ongoing support
  • Work on ensuing the highest quality, performance and scalability on an ongoing basis
  • Collaborate with global teams on a regular basis
  • Stay updated on the latest industry developments, and actively share knowledge with the team

What you need to succeed
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 10+ years' experience in Software Engineering with 5+ years working on high-performance applications
  • Strong proficiency in modern C++, working in large and complex codebase on Mac or Windows
  • Good grasp of Operating Systems concepts & algorithms
  • Fundamental knowledge of modern GPU architectures and related graphics interfaces (DirectX, CUDA, Metal etc.)
  • Understanding, profiling and tuning high-performance software on NVIDIA, Apple, AMD, Mobile GPUs
  • Experience in developing high-performance Video Processing in Non Linear Editing (NLE) software is strongly preferred
  • Strong inclination towards developing high-quality and data-driven systems
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working in a global environment
  • Ability to think creatively to solve complex problems

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 positionis $173,300 -- $312,200 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand 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.

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