Adobe Hiring for Software Engineer/Senior Software Engineer Job at Edinburgh, Scotland Full Time

Software Engineering at Adobe opens up a wide variety of opportunities that include different and challenging projects as well as varied career paths.

Whether you want to specialise in one area of development or increase the breadth of your development knowledge, or progress to a leadership or architecture role – it all starts at Adobe.

When you join us, we’ll work together with you to identify where we can best utilise your existing experience, while providing the training to fulfil current and future roles.

Adobe offers opportunity, variety, interesting projects, impact, training, accreditation and community.

Benefits
Engineers will be well rewarded

• Adobe was voted in the Top 5 in the ‘Best Workplace’ by UK Great Places To Work in 2022!
• A competitive salary and excellent stock-based compensation plus annual bonus
• Your needs are important and, in a post-pandemic world, we want to extend the offer of an open discussion to you as to whether a role can be office or home-based or hybrid
• A flexible share scheme that lets you choose how you share in our success
• We celebrate and reward the contributions of our colleagues through a variety of regional and global programs

We look after you and your family

• Adobe invests in promoting the health and well-being of our employees through a range of programs and activities, including a monthly subsidy to pay for health related activities (e.g. gym membership), access to Headspace, LifeDojo and a comprehensive employee assistance program
• Private medical, dental and eye care. The medical plan also provides assisted fertility support, including IVF treatment up to £15k and covers tier one gender dysphoria
• Six months off for all new parents (or primary caregivers) or 16 weeks of partner leave, all of which will be paid at 100% of your salary
• Adoption assistance – adopting a child is an exciting and happy time but it can be challenging so Adobe will reimburse you for eligible expenses up to $25k USD per child (for up to two children)
• A great pension with a 7% contribution from Adobe, based on a min. of 2.5% from you
• Comprehensive life insurance of 4 times base salary

We invest in you

• Be a life-long learner – each employee gets a $10k USD educational reimbursement fund (it renews annually) so you can get that diploma, degree, masters or MBA to further your career
• You also get a further $1k USD fund for conferences, online training etc plus free subscriptions to Safari Books Online and HBR

We support our local communities

• Adobe is dedicated to helping our local communities, that’s why each employee gets a $10k USD giving fund (it renews annually) to encourage matched charitable giving (e.g. raise £100 for charity and Adobe will match it from your fund) and volunteering (e.g. for every hour spend volunteering you can draw down $25 USD from your fund to donate to a charity of your choice)
• Adobe also has a global community fund that we participate in to provide further support to local organisations – in 2022 we have given $100k USD to charities in the Edinburgh area!

We are all valued and included at Adobe

• Adobe is committed to ensuring a safe work environment through the prevention of workplace incidents that pose a risk of physical harm, as well as incidences of workplace harassment and violence.
• We pride ourselves on being unconditionally inclusive and have support networks for Women, LGBTQIA+, Black Employee Network, Disability, Veterans and several others.

Where in Adobe

• As a member of the Adobe Business Platform (ABP) team. ABP is the set of applications and services via which Adobe markets, sells, provisions, and enables administration of its products, as well as manages accounts for users and administrators of these products.
• Part of a team of people that prioritize a respectful, good-natured and sincere culture. You’ll continue to learn how to scale systems to tens of millions requests per second to ensure we delight our users, every second of every day
• In an organisation that values impactful ICs who strive to define and drive our quarterly, annual and multi-year visions. Leadership provides themes, you are in the driver’s seat to define goals and deliver to achieve them.
• As a contributor to a company that constantly seeks to be best-in-class, both in product and people

What you’ll do

• Be a valued member of an agile team to iterate and deliver on new product objectives
• Design, develop and deploy services and applications with a focus on high availability, testability, and documentation
• You will architect and develop the services that power our platform, scale highly distributed data-intensive systems, and continuously improve our engineering practices.
• Collaborate with key internal partners to determine how to scalably design services that run on our internal compute platform
• Deliver testable, maintainable and high-quality code and take operational responsibility for the components that you develop

Who You Are

• Shipped, managed, and scaled high-impact services from inception and design, through deployment, operation, and optimisation
• Demonstrated experience in maintaining distributed, impactful services and a strong understanding of systems design, data structures and algorithms
• Understand and are excited about high-scale systems, and are keen to build thoughtful, long-term architecture
• A strong communicator and collaborator and want to contribute to an ever-improving user experience built on partnerships with customers, product managers and engineering leadership

Desirable skills

• Relevant experience in software engineering or development
• Specialisation in one or more core software engineering/development technologies (e.g. Java, C# etc.) with a breadth of experience across others (e.g. React, Python etc.)
• Well-versed in modern development practices, including cloud native utilising providers such as Azure and AWS
• Excellent problem-solving skills and experience in an agile environment

Are you interested? We hope you are, so please get in touch with Adobe Edinburgh.

Adobe is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to £173,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Profit sharing
• Wellness programmes
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (preferred)