Senior Manager, Machine Learning
Adobe · San Jose, CA · Engineering and Product
senior
software engineering
Technical Lead
hybrid
· Posted May 19, 2026
$160,900 – $317,775
USD per year
Skills
About this role
Adobe is hiring a senior-level Technical Lead in the software engineering function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Express, AWS, GCP. Compensation is listed at $160,900–$317,775 per year.
- Role
- Technical Lead
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Department
- Engineering and Product
- Posted
- May 19, 2026
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Job description
from Adobe careersThe Opportunity
Join us at Adobe as a Senior Machine Learning Manager, where you'll lead our Document Cloud AI Team in San Jose, CA! Drive innovation and build transformative document experiences with our world-class AI-powered features!
What you'll Do
Join us at Adobe as a Senior Machine Learning Manager, where you'll lead our Document Cloud AI Team in San Jose, CA! Drive innovation and build transformative document experiences with our world-class AI-powered features!
What you'll Do
- Lead a team of scientists and engineers to deliver new customer-facing Gen AI features powered by advanced technology, from concept to customer impact from proof-of-concept to prod end-to-end.
- Advocate for scientific and engineering excellence ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Collaborate with customers, partners, product management, and cross-functional teams to align development with product goals.
- Foster a winning culture built on collaboration, transparency, diversity, inclusivity, and shared accomplishments.
- Attract, hire, onboard, and retain top talent through mentorship and regular guidance.
What you need to succeed
- A minimum of 8 years of professional software development experience, with 3+ years in management.
- Solid foundation in generative AI, LLMs, ML model development, and production deployment.
- Experience with agentic AI systems and AI developer tools like Claude Code and Cursor AI.
- Proficiency in Python and strong grounding in data structures and algorithms.
- Hands-on knowledge of MLOps practices and pipelines.
- Familiarity with cloud ML services (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Led and shipped a customer-facing Gen AI feature from proof-of-concept to production end-to-end.
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