Lead/Senior Software Engineer , Search & Discovery

Company: Adobe
Location: San Jose
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Lead/Senior Software Engineer , Search & Discovery Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.--

We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours! I nformation retrieval is a critical part of Adobe's Cloud offering. Adobe Cloud is brimming with billions of pieces of rich content and ever growing on daily basis. The kind of content ranges from images, photos, vectors, brushes, videos, composites, text documents,3D, and anything we could think of. Creative professionals and novice users alike need quick access to their digital assets, libraries, the variety of creative content, and documents they work with every day, from brushes to colors, images, videos and beyond. We have built a Search & Discovery Platform that powers multiple Adobe product lines such as Adobe's Creative Cloud product, Experience Cloud, Document Cloud, and creative marketplace by enabling the world's best creative tools, leading cloud services for managing creative assets, and the leading marketplace such as Adobe Stock. Search platform deals with billions of assets stored in cloud for variety of use cases ranging from privately accessible assets as in Lightroom, Creative cloud and others, shared assets via collaboration in creative cloud and experience cloud and public discoverable assets as in Adobe Stock Marketplace, Adobe.com , Adobe Learn & Tutorials content. Search & Discovery platform deals with multiple modalities and is not limited to keyword search and supports searches based on image similarity, video similarity and combination of text and images and other permutations. We use state of the art machine learnt computer vision approaches to power this and take a look at Adobe Stock image search as an example. Under Discovery Platform we are building a newer platform to provide state of art personalized suggestions in the whole creative process for our end users in multiple Adobe products by combining the richness of assets information and machine learning techniques. Isn't it exciting? Become part of this growing team at Adobe and have a phenomenal impact by contributing to search, browse, machine learning and recommendation across the creative suites of products at Adobe. We match the pace, innovation and excitement of a startup, backed by the resources and infrastructure of Adobe! How can you participate? We're looking for top notch technical leadership to deliver Search as the core tenet in Adobe Cloud. Technical leadership entails influencing search indexing, Search algorithms, recommendation algorithms, relevance & ranking, visual search, data mining, machine learning, data analysis & metrics, query processing, multi-lingual search, search UX, and overall Adobe Cloud ecosystem. This is an opportunity to make a huge impact in a fast-paced, startup-like environment in a great company. Join us! Responsibilities Help us take Search & Discovery for Adobe Creative Cloud & Document Cloud to the next level. Lead the technical direction for search / recommendation query services, search indexing, data mining, Search algorithms, Visual Search & deep learning in the context of the next generation Search & Discovery platform for Adobe.-- Help build a highly scalable, highly available, performant & reliable Search & Discovery platform to index billions of images, documents and other assets in real-time & power millions of Search queries from flagship Adobe product experiences including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat & all Adobe asset management interfaces.-- Influence in a technical capacity the roadmap for new features and solutions in the realm of Search & relevance to enhance user experience for Adobe users.-- Must haves to succeed -- BS or MS in Computer Science or relevant field -- 8+ years of relevant experience in the industry -- 6+ years of hands-on experience with Java -- 6+ years of experience in building solutions employing large scale distributed systems for high throughput , low latency applications -- Experience in Web services / REST stacks -- Hands on experience in one of Hadoop Map Reduce / Spark -- Exposure to AWS / Microsoft Azure or the like for server side deployments -- Hands on experience in message queuing systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ , ActiveMQ or the like -- Experience with Search Engine technologies -- Experience with Elastic Search or Solr Nice to Haves -- Hands on experience in NoSQL stores like Cassandra, MongoDB , Couchbase or the like -- Hands on experience in real time stream processing systems like Apache Storm, Apache Flink or the like 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. Adobe is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of--gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Adobe aims to make adobe.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact accomodations@adobe.com or (408) 536-3015.

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