Sr Experience Developer, Design Prototyping - San Jose, United States - Adobe

Adobe San Jose, United States

3 weeks ago

Full time

Description

JOB LEVEL

P40

EMPLOYEE ROLE

Individual Contributor

The Opportunity

The Design Prototyping Team drives the development of novel and innovative user experiences across all of Adobe's products. We help designers explore user experiences for features, or assist in the product discovery phase through rapid experimentation and exploration via prototypes.

We are a unique team that sits at the intersection of design and engineering. We work during the early product stages to craft fun and intuitive user experiences. We believe in building outstanding user experiences in collaboration with designers and user researchers. You will build new and innovative web prototypes geared towards our customer's unique needs, test and refine those in collaboration with user researchers and product teams. You will work with developers and designers in a highly agile and fun environment to quickly iterate on products, helping increase our customers' efficiency as well as amplify their creativity.

We are seeking a Senior Experience Developer to steer prototyping on projects exploring Generative AI and/or Large Language Model(LLM) integrations. A good blend of design and engineering skills preferred. We require hands on engineering experience with a proven track record of solving critical engineering problems. You are also passionate about design, and obsessed with solving user experience problems through code. You will need strong interpersonal skills, great collaboration and communication skills, and be someone who can lead by example and can influence for success. This is a chance to create a huge impact in an extraordinary team. Join us

What you'll do

Work with Designers and PM's to help define prototyping and learning requirements
Help validate or invalidate ideas through rapid prototyping and demos
Explain trade-offs of technology decisions to a non technical audience
Be comfortable standing up quick web prototypes
Comfort learning and working from production code bases
Passion for solving existing problems with upcoming GenAI and LLM technologies

What you need to succeed

Must-haves

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
6-8+ years of relevant experience in industry
Excellent understanding of javascript, and a proven track record of building compelling web applications
Strong HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills required
Experience developing with React, Web components with Lit and other modern web libraries
Experience in building web apps that use third party REST APIs
Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving ability
Excellent communication, relationship skills and a strong team player

Nice-to-haves

Experience in machine learning frameworks and tools – Hugging Face, PyTorch, APIs
Experience with building apps that use Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT
Experience with canvas drawing apps
Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure or equivalent preferred
Familiarity with or interest in Adobe's creative (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), document (Acrobat, PDF), and/or experience (Analytics, AEM, etc.) tools

Why you'll love working here

Collaborate with and learn from other prototypers from a wide range of backgrounds, and interests.
At Adobe, we value the differences in others' stories and ideas—You'll be able to bring your authentic self to work every day.
We offer a competitive benefits package including; unlimited vacation days, 401k matching, educational reimbursement, wellness dollars, fertility benefits, parental leave, childcare assistance, gender reassignment benefits, and more

About Adobe Design

Adobe Design creates tools that amplify the world's ability to create and communicate. We're a global team of designers, researchers, prototypers, content strategists, program managers, and more who work across Adobe's three product lines: Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, and Experience Cloud.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $124,000 -- $234,200 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

Internal Opportunities

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At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized around the world. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our unique Check-In approach where ongoing feedback flows freely. If you're looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the Adobe Life blog and explore the meaningful benefits we offer.

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