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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer - **Company:** Adobe Systems - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $208,300.0 - $301,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Cloud, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Apache HTTP Server, Microsoft Azure, Batch Processing, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Security, Data Stores, Distributed Computing Environment, Distributed Systems, Apache Hadoop, Apache HBase, Iterative and Incremental Development, MongoDB, NoSQL, Open Source Technology, Azure Data Lake, Scala (Programming Language), Simple Data Format, Software Engineering, Parquet, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Cassandra, Apache Spark, Adobe, Data Lakes, Information Technology, Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Cosmos DB, Data Management, Data Pipelines, Databricks, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sr-software-development-engineer-san-jose-ca--a08e13bb-bc0d-43bd-bce6-21e849fbe346 ## About the Role Employer will accept a Master's degree in Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field and 5+ years of experience in the job offered or in a Software Development Engineer-related occupation. Position requires: * B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experiences required * Experience with distributed processing systems like Apache Spark, Hadoop Stack, or Apache Kafka; * Experience with Data Lake cloud storages like Azure Data Lake Storage or AWS (Amazon Web Services) S3 * Understanding of file formats like Apache Parquet and table formats such as Databricks Delta, Apache Iceberg or Apache Hudi is preferred. * Understanding of NoSQL databases like Apache HBase, Cassandra, Mongo, or Azure Cosmos DB is a plus; * Practical experience in building resilient data pipelines at scale is preferred * Strong programming skills with extensive experience in Java or Scala * Leadership skills to collaborate and drive cross-team efforts * Excellent communication skills * Adaptable to evolving priorities, accepting challenges outside one's comfort zone,learning new technologies, and delivering viable solutions within defined timeboundaries. * Ability to think through solutions from a short term and long-term lens in an iterative development cycle., Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Product Family, Agile Programming Methodologies, Apache, Apache Cassandra, Apache HBase, Apache Hadoop, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Experience, Customer/Client Research, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Storage, Distributed Computing, Information Technology Software, Java, Leadership, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Microsoft Windows Azure, NoSQL, Open Source, Scala Programming Language, Software Development, Software Engineering, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Use Cases ## Description This is an onsite position in the San Jose office. * Collaborate with a team of engineers & product managers in building high-performance data ingestion pipelines and data store to serve the use cases of Segmentation and Activation. * Own responsibility for design and implementation of key components of ingesting and maintaining petabyte of Profile data * Develop systems to support high volume data ingestion pipelines handling both streaming and batch processing. * Leverage popular file and table formats to design storage models to support the required ingestion volumes and data access patterns. * Explore tradeoffs across different formats and schema layouts driven by workload and application characteristics * Deploy production services and iteratively improve them based on customer feedback * Follow Agile methodologies using industry leading CI/CD pipelines * Participate in architecture, design & code reviews ## Related Videos - [Parquet, Delta, Iceberg & Ducklake - An introduction for developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100075-parquet-delta-iceberg-ducklake-an-introduction-for-developers) - [3x Performance: A Humbling Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100165-3x-performance-a-humbling-journey) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [NoCode LiveCode: Leveraging AI Tools to Craft Fully Functional Apps!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1169-nocode-livecode-leveraging-ai-tools-to-craft-fully-functional-apps) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)