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Senior Design Engineer

Adobe is a global leader in digital experiences, helping everyone from emerging artists to global brands create and deliver exceptional digital content.
Android
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Design Engineer

Adobe Design is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their Spectrum Design System team, focusing on Android UI component engineering. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of design and technology, creating high-quality mobile user interfaces that power Adobe's product ecosystem.

The role involves building Spectrum-based Android components and collaborating with mobile product teams to implement them effectively. You'll be instrumental in ensuring Adobe's design system is delivered consistently across Android applications, working closely with both engineering and design teams.

As a Senior Design Engineer, you'll participate in key planning activities including feature discovery, system architecture, requirements definition, and project scope. You'll need strong technical skills in Android development (3+ years experience) and a deep understanding of UI component engineering. The role requires both technical expertise and design sensibility, as you'll work to maintain aesthetic consistency while building maintainable, performant code.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with the Spectrum design team, implementing UI components, writing documentation, performing code reviews, and helping improve library stability. You'll also partner with product teams to validate implementations and provide engineering feedback to designers.

The ideal candidate combines strong Android development skills with attention to design details, has experience building SDKs or frameworks, and thrives in a collaborative environment. Knowledge of accessibility practices and experience with modern development tools like git are essential.

This is a unique opportunity to impact how Adobe's products are built, working at the intersection of design and engineering to create tools and components used across the company. You'll be part of a vibrant engineering culture while helping shape how millions of users experience Adobe's products.

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Responsibilities For Senior Design Engineer

  • Build Spectrum-based Android components and help mobile product teams use them effectively
  • Participate in feature discovery, system architecture, requirements definition, project scope, and delivery
  • Ensure Spectrum is available for customers in a timely, stable, and scalable way
  • Collaborate with design team to implement aesthetic in Android components
  • Partner with product teams to define, build, support, and validate implementations
  • Write clarifying documentation and perform code reviews
  • Help communicate product engineering concerns back to design

Requirements For Senior Design Engineer

Kotlin
Java
  • Strong understanding of building performant and complex UI components in Android ecosystem (3+ years)
  • Experience with Android Studio, Kotlin, and Java
  • Experience building and supporting frameworks or SDKs used by other developers
  • Experience with git and GitHub
  • Understanding of UI accessibility practices, standards, and testing methods
  • Experience working closely with designers and converting detailed designs into code
  • Pragmatic, collaborative and open-minded outlook
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced environment

Benefits For Senior Design Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment

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