Cloud Backend Engineer - Adobe Cloud Platform
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Job description
We are a Hamburg-based team inside Adobe Cloud Platform & Collaboration (ACPC). We own the backend platform for live collaboration, asynchronous eventing, cloud-native file formats, and large-scale file storage. Products like Photoshop, Firefly, Express, and the Document Cloud run on top of our APIs. High traffic, latency-sensitive, on the critical path of nearly every Adobe creative workflow., * Solve concrete engineering problems around latency, throughput, consistency, data durability, and storage cost
- Own parts of the system end-to-end, from design through production rollout
- Shape the team's technical direction through design reviews, prototypes, and honest debate
- Use modern development practices and AI-assisted tooling to keep the iteration loop tight and the quality bar high
- Participate in incident response and drive the follow-up fixes
- Collaborate with partner teams across Hamburg, the US, and India
Requirements
- Several years of professional software engineering experience, with a track record of owning non-trivial systems in production
- Curiousity: you dig into unfamiliar systems and keep asking why until you hit the root cause
- Teamplayer, comfortable giving and taking direct feedback
- Strong programming skills, ideally Java
- Clear, direct communication in German and English, * Working knowledge of distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and a major cloud platform (AWS preferred)
- Hands-on experience with Spring, NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB, and message queues
- Familiarity with observability tooling such as Splunk, Grafana, or Prometheus
- Experimenting with AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., Claude Code)
About the company
Die AOK Systems ist einer der führenden IT-Partner für die Sozialversicherung in Deutschland. Wir entwickeln, implementieren und pflegen die SAP-basierte, standardisierte und vollintegrierte GKV-Branchenlösung oscare® -
unser IT-Herzstück für die GKV.
Als Spezialisten für integrierte IT-Komplettdienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt bei den gesetzlichen Kranken- und Pflegeversicherungen sind wir Orchestrator für starke Lösungen von Kundengemeinschaften und Möglichmacher von individuellen Digitalisierungsstrategien – für eine starke GKV, die Menschen und ihre Gesundheit in den Mittelpunkt stellt.