Sr. Computer Scientist (Data Platform Engineer)
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15 hours ago
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Job Summary
The Adobe Advertising Data Engineering team powers data platforms that process billions of events every day enabling real-time decisioning analytics and machine learning at scale. We operate with a strong engineering-first mindset focusing on building highly reliable scalable and cost-efficient data systems.
We foster a collaborative and innovation-driven culture building self-service data platforms that empower teams across Adobe Advertising to unlock the full value of data.
The Opportunity
Are you passionate about solving data challenges at massive scale We are looking for a Senior Computer Scientist to help design and build next-generation data platforms within Adobe Advertising.
In this role you will work on distributed systems that handle high-throughput low-latency data processing. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enable robust data infrastructure that powers critical business decisions customer experiences and AI-driven products.
Impact Youll Make
You will play a key role in building the data platform that drives Adobe Advertisings core systems. Your work will enable scalable high-performance pipelines that process massive data volumes with reliability and efficiency.
By contributing to architectural improvements and engineering excellence you will help enhance system robustness optimize infrastructure costs and accelerate data-driven and AI-powered capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable distributed data systems for real-time and batch processing
- Develop high-throughput data pipelines processing 10B events per day
- Contribute to and own key components in the technical design and implementation of core AdCloud platform components
- Work with technologies such as Apache Spark Kafka Hadoop ecosystem and modern data platforms
- Ensure performance scalability reliability and cost efficiency of data systems
- Collaborate with Product Engineering and Data Science teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Participate in design and code reviews to maintain high engineering standards
- Continuously improve system robustness scalability and developer productivity
Qualifications
- 10 years of experience in designing and developing large-scale data-driven systems
- Strong experience with distributed data processing frameworks (Spark Kafka Hadoop etc.)
- Experience with NoSQL systems (HBase Aerospike Cassandra) and RDBMS
- Strong programming skills in Java Scala or similar languages
- Solid understanding of data structures algorithms and system design
- Experience building scalable systems on cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Strong focus on performance optimization and cost efficiency
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Nice to Have
- Experience in AdTech or high-scale event-driven systems
- Exposure to data governance data quality and metadata systems
- Experience supporting ML/AI data pipelines
- Familiarity with modern data architectures (data lakes lakehouse etc.)
- Contributions to open-source or technical communities
About Adobe
Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobes industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio Adobe Express Adobe Firefly Creative Cloud Adobe Experience Platform Adobe Experience Manager and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.
Our 30000 employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. Were on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.
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