Principal Service Engineer, Adobe Firefly

Adobe's Firefly Generative AI Services team is seeking a Principal Service Engineer to lead their GenAI Services domain. This is a high-impact technical leadership role focused on building scalable, high-performance generative AI systems that power features across Adobe's flagship products including Firefly, Photoshop, Illustrator, Express, Stock, Premiere, and GenAI Enterprise solutions.

The role combines deep technical expertise in machine learning infrastructure with strategic leadership responsibilities. You'll be responsible for designing and developing APIs and systems that integrate both Adobe's proprietary and third-party generative models. As a hands-on technical leader, you'll champion technical excellence while scaling a growing portfolio of GenAI services.

Adobe offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $193,900 to $362,400 annually, varying by location and experience. The company is known for its exceptional work environment and unique "Check-In" approach to employee development. The role is based in major tech hubs (San Jose, San Francisco, or Seattle) and requires 10+ years of production system experience with 3+ years specifically in GPU-intensive GenAI workloads.

The ideal candidate will have advanced education in Computer Science or equivalent experience, proven leadership abilities, and deep technical expertise in areas like model serving, GPU resource management, and MLOps. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies while leading a talented team of engineers in building the future of creative AI tools.

Adobe is committed to diversity, equality, and creating an inclusive workplace where innovation can thrive. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, equity awards, and annual incentive plans. This is an opportunity to shape the future of AI in creative tools while working for a global leader in digital experiences.