Senior AI Engineer

The Challenge

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!

Our team builds AI solutions that directly move Adobes business from GenAI-powered business intelligence agents and RAG-based AI assistants to ML models for payment optimization next-best-action personalization customer lifetime value prediction and in-app monetization. We partner with 10 business units across the organization to turn data into decisions and models into revenue.

You will leverage AI including AI-assisted coding and rapid prototyping to build end-to-end products that solve real business problems fast. From LLM-powered agents and AI assistants to ML-driven personalization services youll own the full lifecycle: identifying the opportunity with stakeholders building the solution (frontend backend data pipeline model) deploying it to production and measuring business impact. We move quickly and we expect you to use every modern AI tool at your disposal to ship faster.

Ideal candidates are strong engineers who use AI to multiply their output. Youre as comfortable vibe-coding a working prototype in a day as you are designing a scalable production system. You can build a RAG pipeline stand up a web app write a data pipeline in Spark and deploy services on cloud infrastructure and you use AI coding tools to do it all at 10x speed.

What youll do

• Rapidly build end-to-end AI products from idea to deployed application using AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate development across the full stack (frontend backend data infrastructure)
• Build and deploy GenAI applications including LLM-powered agents RAG systems and AI assistants to solve real business problems such as business intelligence workflow automation and Q&A over structured and unstructured data
• Build and maintain scalable ML/AI pipelines on cloud infrastructure (Azure Databricks) that process large-scale user behavioral data
• Collaborate directly with business stakeholders across Adobe to identify high-impact AI opportunities prototype solutions quickly and deliver measurable results
• Own end-to-end delivery of AI services from data ingestion and model training to API development UI deployment monitoring and business impact measurement
  

What you need to succeed

• MS or PhD in Computer Science Statistics Machine Learning or related fields; or BS with equivalent practical experience
• 5 years experience building ML/AI systems with a track record of shipping models or AI applications to production
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Proficiency with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g. Claude Code GitHub Copilot Cursor) and a demonstrated ability to use them to rapidly build full-stack applications
• Hands-on experience with LLMs including prompt engineering RAG or building AI agents
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred or AWS/GCP) and big data tools (Spark Databricks)
• Solid foundation in machine learning deep learning and statistical modeling
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to work directly with non-technical business stakeholders
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building autonomous AI agents multi-agent systems or agentic workflows that orchestrate tools and APIs to complete complex tasks
• Experience with function calling and tool-use patterns for connecting LLMs to external systems databases and data sources
• Experience with evaluation and observability for AI systems building evals monitoring hallucinations measuring output quality at scale
• Track record of using AI-assisted coding to rapidly ship production applications (e.g. building a working product in days not months)

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.

Lets Adobe together

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