Adobe
Sr. Director, AI, Data Science & Engineering
$212K–$437K
San Jose · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
About the job
Leads AI, machine learning, data science, and data engineering teams building production systems for fraud prevention, Trust & Safety, and consumer protection.
What you'll do
- Set and execute AI/ML strategy and lead end-to-end development, deployment, monitoring, and operation of production systems.
- Build capabilities such as agentic AI, graph intelligence, anomaly detection, behavioral models, and real-time risk decisioning.
- Develop and lead multidisciplinary teams, partner on shared risk platforms, and establish engineering standards for reliable, responsible AI.
What they ask for
- Significant experience building and deploying AI/ML systems in production at scale.
- Strong modern AI/ML expertise, including generative AI, large language models, agentic systems, model evaluation, and traditional machine learning.
- Demonstrated leadership across AI/ML, data science, and data engineering, with production engineering and systems architecture experience.
- Experience with large-scale data platforms, telemetry, real-time systems, feature pipelines, or ML infrastructure; understanding of distributed systems and high-volume, low-latency decisioning.
Nice to have
- Experience in fraud prevention, cybersecurity, identity, platform abuse, Trust & Safety, payments risk, bot detection, or other adversarial environments.
- Experience with identity resolution, identity graphs, graph ML, browser or device intelligence, behavioral signals, reputation systems, real-time risk platforms, or production generative AI/agentic systems.
Pay
USD $211,600 - $436,975 annually (base salary); USD $281,100 - $436,975 (base salary, California)
Tools
AI/ML, generative AI, large language models, agentic systems, graph ML, feature pipelines, ML infrastructure, distributed systems
AI focus
Leads development and production deployment of AI/ML for fraud, abuse, Trust & Safety, and consumer protection, including generative and agentic AI, graph intelligence, anomaly detection, behavioral modeling, and real-time risk decisioning.
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