manager software engineering Engineering Manager hybrid · Posted Apr 9, 2026
$103,200 – $197,600
USD per year

About this role

Adobe is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Express, Jira, Agile, ETL. Compensation is listed at $103,200–$197,600 per year.

Role
Engineering Manager
Function
software engineering
Level
manager
Track
hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Jose, CA
Department
Design
Posted
Apr 9, 2026

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Job description

from Adobe careers

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Technical Engineering Program Manager (P3) to drive execution of large-scale data and platform programs within the Adobe Unified Platform. This role requires a solid understanding of the data lifecycle, data platforms, and ETL/ELT ecosystems, along with the ability to deliver programs that drive measurable business impact.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive end-to-end execution of programs, including planning, scheduling, and prioritization of deliverables
  • Track progress, manage risks/issues, and provide regular status reporting
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for program execution and coordination
  • Understand upstream and downstream data dependencies and ensure alignment across teams
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Architecture, and QA to support delivery goals
  • Connect program breakthroughs to business outcomes and track progress against defined metrics
  • Identify risks early and work with teams to mitigate or resolve issues
  • Remove blockers and ensure smooth program execution
  • Support cross-functional communication and coordination to maintain alignment
  • Contribute to building and improving program management processes
  • Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams

What You Need to Succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 7+ years of program management experience in cloud or data platform environments
  • Strong understanding of data lifecycle, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data platforms
  • This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on Adobe careers →
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