Application Software Engineer, 3D Computer Graphics

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! Were passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images videos and apps and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

Were 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!

The Opportunity

We are looking for an Application Software Engineer with a strong understanding of common UI toolkits familiarity with 3D graphics applications and a deep sense of software craftsmanship to participate in the design implementation and deployment of our next generation multi surface collaborative 3D graphics software for creative professionals. Leveraging various technologies to visualize create capture and generate 3D content we believe this new product will bring unique and artists friendly 3D capabilities to creative professionals through a deep connection with flagship applications like Photoshop and Illustrator.

We are a tight knit team developing state-of-the-art software and delivering robust fast and resource-conscious components to product teams.

Our team will closely collaborate with Adobes UX design and research teams to turn groundbreaking ideas and technologies into shipping features.

What youll Do

• Work collaboratively with UX designers engineers and researchers to architect develop maintain and optimize new software solutions
• Design and implement modern algorithms by writing robust high-performance code
• Develop experiments to explore tradeoffs between various possible implementations
• Identify and fix application bugs and performance bottlenecks
• Review code on a near daily basis and give detailed constructive feedback
• Work closely with many different product and teams across Adobe to integrate software across organizational boundaries
• Provide leadership to the group and mentorship to junior-level engineers

What you need to succeed

• 5 years writing production code
• Deep knowledge of C (C17 preferred) design patterns
• Experience writing cross platform code
• Experience with design of high-level APIs and frameworks
• DAG scene graph design and/or Entity Component SystemSerialization
• Experience in profiling debugging and testing native applications
• Experience with optimization and profiling tools
• Experience in at least one scripting language Python in particular
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience or education
• Bonus expertise: Universal Scene Description (USD) API and frameworks Modern graphics APIs (OpenGL DirectX Vulkan Metal) Qt application framework and/or 3D content creation tools (e.g. Maya Cinema4D)

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