Adobe
Software Development Engineer 4
$139K–$258K
San Jose · Full-time · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Experience
- Experience building a scalable query engine is required; no number of years stated.
- Education
- B.S. in Computer Science or a related field required; M.S. in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent practical experience preferred.
About the job
Build and improve Adobe Experience Platform’s scalable segmentation engine, which evaluates customer segment queries over profile and event data.
What you'll do
- Design and implement query compilation, optimization, and evaluation algorithms for the segmentation engine.
- Build data pipelines and tools to monitor query performance and investigate semantic errors.
- Deploy production services, improve them using customer feedback, and participate in architecture, design, and code reviews.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience building a scalable query engine or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong grasp of algorithms and data structures.
- Strong programming skills with extensive experience in Java or Scala.
Nice to have
- M.S. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proficiency in databases or compilers and Apache Spark; experience in language design is a plus.
Pay
$139,000 - $257,550 annually USD (base salary); $177,900 - $257,550 USD (base salary, California)
Tools
Java, Scala, Apache Spark, CI/CD
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