Lead Machine Learning Engineer - ML Architect

Adobe is a global leader in digital experiences, helping everyone from emerging artists to global brands create and deliver exceptional digital content.
$142,700 - $257,600
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead Machine Learning Engineer - ML Architect

Adobe's Global Marketing Organization (GMO) is seeking a Lead Machine Learning Engineer to drive the development and deployment of key data science models into production systems. This role combines advanced technical expertise with business impact, working at the intersection of data science and engineering.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge ML technologies while solving real business problems. You'll be part of the Growth Marketing and Insights organization, where you'll translate sophisticated models into robust, scalable solutions that drive tangible business value.

As a Lead ML Engineer, you'll collaborate across multiple teams - from data scientists to software engineers - to architect and implement production-grade ML infrastructure. Your work will directly impact Adobe's marketing effectiveness through the deployment of advanced analytical models.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in machine learning, MLOps, and software engineering, combined with strong communication skills and business acumen. You'll need to balance technical excellence with practical business needs, ensuring solutions are both sophisticated and impactful.

This role offers competitive compensation ($142,700-$257,600 annually) and comprehensive benefits. You'll be working at Adobe, a leader in digital experiences, with opportunities to influence how ML is applied at scale. The position is based in either San Jose or San Francisco, CA, putting you at the heart of Adobe's innovation centers.

If you're passionate about taking ML models from research to production, have a track record of building scalable ML systems, and want to work with a world-class team on impactful problems, this role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact.

Last updated 7 hours ago

Responsibilities For Lead Machine Learning Engineer - ML Architect

  • Partner with marketing execution and analytics teams to translate business questions into technical approaches
  • Partner with data scientists to refine and deploy models
  • Balance technical capabilities with business needs
  • Continuously improve modeling techniques and capabilities
  • Work with engineering teams to integrate models into production environments
  • Implement MLOps standard methodologies
  • Collaborate with software development teams on API development and deployment strategies
  • Collaborate with product engineering team to translate mathematical solutions into simulation engine product

Requirements For Lead Machine Learning Engineer - ML Architect

Python
  • MS/PhD or equivalent experience in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
  • Deep technical expertise in MMM, ML algorithms, and causal inference methods
  • Proven experience developing and productionizing business-critical models
  • Proficiency in Python, R, and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure)
  • Experience with ML model deployment and MLOps frameworks (e.g., MLflow)
  • Experience working with engineering teams to design scalable infrastructure
  • Proven ability to build collaborative, multi-functional relationships

Benefits For Lead Machine Learning Engineer - ML Architect

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Competitive salary range
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k benefits

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Adobe Lead Machine Learning Engineer - ML Architect

Lead Machine Learning Engineer - Marketing Mix Modeling

Lead Machine Learning Engineer position at Adobe focused on developing and deploying Marketing Mix Models to guide marketing budget decisions and drive business growth.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Firefly)

Senior Machine Learning Engineer role at Adobe Firefly, focusing on developing and optimizing large-scale generative AI model pipelines and backend services.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Firefly)

Senior ML Engineer role at Adobe Firefly, focusing on generative AI model architecture and optimization, requiring 12+ years of experience and strong technical leadership skills.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - 5

Senior Machine Learning Engineer position at Adobe working on Firefly GenAI services, developing GPU-optimized model pipelines and scalable AI systems.

Lead Software Engineer - ML Platform

Lead Software Engineer position at Adobe focusing on ML Platform development, offering competitive compensation $133,900-$242,000 and opportunity to work on enterprise AI solutions.