Software Development Engineer 3 C++

• Lead the development of key Adobe Animate features with a focus on high-quality cross-platform code.
• Accelerate delivery using AI-assisted coding tools orchestrating AI sessions evaluating outputs and refactoring as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions that impact millions of users.

• Develop maintain and optimize Adobe Animate features across Windows and macOS.
• Solve complex technical challenges debug deeply and deliver proven results.
• Apply AI-assisted workflows to boost development efficiency while maintaining code quality.
• Contribute to shaping AI-enhanced development practices within the team.

• Bachelors or Masters degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field.
• 6 years of experience in cross-platform desktop application development.
• Strong C programming skills and solid grasp of modern C concepts.
• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming data structures algorithms and system-level fundamentals.
• Experience with memory management multithreading and concurrency.
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools including agentic coding workflows with the ability to direct AI sessions evaluate outputs critically and refactor code effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills especially for debugging complex systems.

• Experience in large mature codebases.
• Familiarity with graphics animation or creative software workflows.
• Experience with performance debugging and memory profiling tools.
• Ability to analyze complex technical issues across multiple subsystems.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools to assist coding accelerate feature delivery and improve code quality.

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