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Sr. Graphics Software Engineer

Adobe creates digital experience software, empowering everyone from artists to global brands to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences.
$170,500 - $320,000
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Creative

Description For Sr. Graphics Software Engineer

Adobe, a global leader in digital experience software, is seeking a Senior Graphics Software Engineer to join their innovative team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation multi-surface collaborative 3D graphics software for creative professionals.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 10+ years of production code experience and deep expertise in C++ (particularly C++17) design patterns. You'll be working at the intersection of creative technology and software engineering, developing cutting-edge solutions that will shape the future of digital content creation.

As part of Adobe's prestigious engineering team, you'll collaborate closely with UX designers, engineers, and researchers to architect and implement modern algorithms, optimize performance, and create robust software solutions. The role involves working with diverse technologies to build 3D content, offering outstanding capabilities for creative professionals worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in cross-platform development, high-level API design, scene graph design, and proficiency with optimization tools. Knowledge of Universal Scene Description (USD), modern graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan, Metal), and 3D content creation tools is highly valued.

Adobe offers an exceptional work environment, recognized globally on Best Companies lists, with competitive compensation ranging from $170,500 to $320,000 annually. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance, equity opportunities, and their unique Check-In approach for continuous feedback and growth.

This role represents an opportunity to make a significant impact at a company that's changing the world through digital experiences. You'll be part of a close-knit team working on innovative software, providing strong, speedy, and resource-efficient components to product teams. If you're passionate about graphics software development and want to work with cutting-edge technology while mentoring others, this position at Adobe offers the perfect blend of challenge and reward.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Graphics Software Engineer

  • Work collaboratively with UX designers, engineers and researchers to architect, develop, maintain and optimize new software solutions
  • Design and implement modern algorithms by writing robust, high-performance code
  • Develop experiments to explore tradeoffs between various possible implementations
  • Identify and fix application bugs and performance bottlenecks
  • Review code on a near daily basis and give detailed, constructive feedback
  • Work closely with many different product and teams across Adobe to integrate software across organizational boundaries
  • Provide leadership to the group and mentorship to junior-level engineers

Requirements For Sr. Graphics Software Engineer

Python
  • 10+ years writing production code
  • Deep knowledge of C++ (C++17 preferred) design patterns
  • Experience writing cross platform code
  • Experience with design of high-level APIs and frameworks
  • Scene graph design and/or Entity Component System
  • Experience in profiling, debugging and testing native applications
  • Experience with optimization and profiling tools
  • Experience with build systems
  • Experience in at least one scripting language, Python in particular
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience or education

Benefits For Sr. Graphics Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Exceptional work environment recognized on Best Companies lists
  • Unique Check-In approach for ongoing feedback
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Annual Incentive Plan (AIP)
  • New hire equity award eligibility

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