Adobe
Computer Scientist
$121K–$239K
San Jose · Full-time · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Education
- M.S. or PhD degree in Computer Science or a related field.
About the job
Develop and productize computer vision, computational photography, and AI features for Adobe imaging products and the Project Indigo camera app.
What you'll do
- Research and develop computational photography algorithms and help shape product direction.
- Develop and tune AI features for photography and video; translate image-processing code into C++ or deployment formats for integration across products and devices.
- Deploy imaging technologies in Indigo, Lightroom, Photoshop, and other products.
What they ask for
- M.S. or PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with computer vision, computational photography, and/or modern AI applied to these fields.
- Strong programming skills, including C/C++ and Python.
- Experience with AI tools such as PyTorch, CoreML, LiteRT, or ONNX.
Nice to have
- Photography or videography experience, including a portfolio of personal work.
- Knowledge of iOS or Android development, or GPU and other hardware-accelerator programming.
Pay
$120,700 - $238,600 annually (base salary); $164,800 - $238,600 (base salary)
Tools
C/C++, Python, PyTorch, CoreML, LiteRT, ONNX, MacOS, Windows
AI focus
Develop and tune AI-heavy features for photography and video, including AI models and computational photography features; use AI coding agents while maintaining high quality.
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