Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a
Photoshop C++ Application Developer for a
contract assignment with one of our premier SaaS clients in San Jose, CA.
The Photoshop Applied Research and Technology team is looking for a Photoshop engineer with a passion for technology and building compelling GenAI and AI/ML experiences that delight customers and boost productivity. This individual will work with a very dynamic, customer-focused engineering team, and will be responsible for productizing research ideas. The successful candidate will help define and build "Adobe magic " into digital imaging applications.
Responsibilities: - Deliver polished end-to-end AI/GenAI experiences as a Photoshop C++ developer. Collaborate with researchers, ML engineers, application developers, UI designers, product managers, quality engineers, and customers to integrate advanced AI/ML components into Photoshop.
- Develop end-to-end solutions and build front-end user experiences that are performant and responsive, fitting them into the Photoshop document model and overall architecture.
- Maintain, evolve and improve existing features in a large, complex codebase.
- Participate in formal and informal code and design reviews.
- Write unit and automation tests to verify code and product quality.
- Take initiative, tackle new challenges, and acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to get the job done.
Required Skills: - BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of software development experience with a proven track record of designing, implementing and delivering high quality software
- Solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, software architecture and design patterns, and software engineering best practices
- Proficient in modern C/C++ with extensive large-scale application development experience required. Working knowledge of Python and Javascript preferred.
- Skills and passion to build compelling user experiences leveraging well defined UI frameworks required
- Familiarity with digital imaging, computer vision, and experience integrating AI/ML models into production applications preferred
- **Must have experience** Proven experience using AI coding assistants and agentic workflows to ship production code - including multi-file refactors, code review, and automation - while maintaining high standards for correctness, performance, security, and test coverage.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to ramp quickly and deliver independently with minimal supervision
- Passion for creating high quality applications that professionals love
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
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