Software Development Engineer 3
Adobe
Job Summary
The Software Development Engineer 3 will work on the Adobe Analytics platform, processing billions of transactions daily and delivering reporting data globally. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining high-performance, scalable solutions for large datasets, optimizing existing software, and participating in all development activities. The engineer will collaborate with product management to define requirements and own feature development for complex projects, focusing on reliability and performance, especially with DevOps/SRE experience.
Must Have
- Design, build, and maintain high-performance, scalable solutions for large datasets
- Optimize and test existing software to enhance performance, functionality, and usability
- Participate in all aspects of software development activities (design, coding, code review, unit-testing, bug fixing, operations)
- Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement backend service requirements
- Own development for features of large highly complex projects
- Write complete functional specification and documentation
- Estimate schedules and break down tasks
- Write, test and document well-structured code for global scalability and performance
- Develop code, procedures, and documentation for data center automation (On-Prem and Cloud)
- Identify and recommend outside technologies for system and process improvement
Perks & Benefits
- Exceptional work environment
- Committed to helping each other grow
- Ongoing feedback flows freely
- Meaningful benefits
Job Description
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!
Position Summary:
The Adobe Analytics platform processes 20+ billion transactions every day and delivers reporting data to customers throughout the world. We are looking for a passionate and skilled Software Engineer with proven expertise in software design, development, and system architecture. Ideal candidates will also bring experience as a Senior DevOps Engineer or Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to help drive reliability and performance across our Reporting Services team based in Lehi, Utah. In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineers developing and testing the next generation of reliable, high-performance, scalable solutions. You will have the chance to create solutions for managing large volumes of data for enterprise clients globally.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain high-performance, scalable solutions for customers who handle large datasets.
- Optimize and test existing software to enhance and improve performance, functionality, and usability.
- Participate in all aspects of software development activities, including design, coding, code review, unit-testing, bug fixing, and operations.
- Collaborate with product management and engineering to help define and implement requirements for backend services, components, and interfaces.
- Own development for features of large highly complex projects and apply knowledge to implement architectural and feature specs to drive customer success through delivery of high-quality code.
- Write complete functional specification and documentation.
- Estimate schedules, breaking tasks down to reasonable 1-3 day tasks.
- Write, test and document well-structured code against designs which scale and perform well for customers worldwide.
- Develop code, procedures, and documentation that advances the automation of data center (On-Prem and Cloud based) specific tasks in support of the Adobe Analytics product.
- Identify outside technologies and know when to use them. Make recommendations for system and process improvement. Invest time and energy to improve skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience, along with 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Demonstrated mastery in software development and debugging.
- Proficiency in Java, C++, Scala, or equivalent.
- Experience with Linux, Git, Kubernetes.
- Proficiency in data analysis, streaming technologies, SaaS environments, web analytics
- Ability to quickly learn and apply complex subjects and technologies.
- Knowledge in both building but also operating a service: CI/CD deployments, monitoring and alerting (Grafana, Prometheus), Kubernetes-based deployments, infrastructure as code, and provisioning tools (Terraform, Saltstack)
- Design and implementation of RESTful service deployed into Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and or Azure environments
- Be self-motivated and with a proactive ability to seek unknowns, build strong relationships and with a strong bias to action!
- Must be detailed and demonstrate initiative and high self-motivation. Enthusiastic, creative, and positive attitude!
- Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent English verbal and written communication skills. Highly collaborative working style.