Software Development Engineer 5, Android

Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. 
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Android developer to help us build a next-generation mobile app that will enable our customers to explore their creativity through video. 

Our mobile team is a creative and collaborative group building applications that unlock the creativity of our customers. Our Android mobile team is part of the larger Adobe Video organization, building video creation and editing experiences across desktop, mobile, and web. As a member of our team, you’ll work closely with our Product and Design teams to create new features and experiences.

We are looking for a hardworking and self-motivated, Software Engineer with proven industry experience building Android applications. This is an outstanding opportunity for you to join a highly motivated team that is innovating, evolving, and growing our video tools to meet the needs of storytellers! 

A successful candidate will become a key contributor on a team with high technical standards. You'll make use of your excellent social skills to effectively communicate ideas and influence others. You will own features, provide creative solutions and have opportunities for ownership and influence on product direction. You'll write performant, high-quality code and own development for complex features providing accountability and ownership for everything you do. 

Come work with us! 

Ideal Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science

• 8+ years of product experience developing applications, including developing Android apps

• Proficient with Android Java and/or Kotlin

• Experience creating and maintaining testable code

• Passion for learning, sharing of new ideas and creative thinking to provide innovative solutions to challenges

• Thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment

• Values clarity and simplicity in code

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience coding with Kotlin

• Experience with Jetpack Compose, Media3

• Familiarity with GIT

• Experience with multi-threading programming and mobile memory management

• Experience building video and/or multimedia apps

• Familiar with video editing

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $153,600 -- $286,600 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans.  Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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