Engineering Manager - Adobe Express

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!

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe is 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

Do you thrive on solving hard problems at scale? Do you want to build cloud-native systems that work seamlessly across devices? Are you interested in defining the future of creativity by making it fast, fun, and frictionless to create sophisticated-looking content? Most of all, are you passionate about the next generation of users and building modern solutions for them that connect to leading social and digital platforms?

Join the Adobe Express team of passionate storytellers, technology innovators, and change agents. We are now re-imagining the way people discover, create, and publish the full range of media types - from graphics to imaging to video - right in the browser and on their mobile devices. Our aim is to build fast and easy product experiences that empower students, social influencers, marketers, small businesses - really anyone with something to say - to make something that will stand out and impress their audience.

We are seeking a versatile, hands-on Engineering Manager to lead and grow a team of hardworking, high-impact engineers delivering experiences for industry-leading web applications. You’ll work closely with partners in business, design, and project management, and you’ll serve a team that is equally capable of giving and receiving technical guidance.

What you’ll do:

• Lead and manage a team of up to 10 people
• Guide team through research, technical design, implementation, delivery, and maintenance of the application.
• Maintain effective communication and collaboration with partner teams, both local and remote, in completing interdependent work items
• Influence design decisions and technical direction for engineers, QE, product managers, user experience designers, and senior leaders
• Ensure transparency of project status to partners
• Lead each team member’s performance, employing ongoing performance feedback and coaching.
• Work with each team member in identifying and making progress toward career development goals.
• Incentivize quality code and effective communication.
• Partner with designers and business leaders to provide a best-in-class customer experience.
• Engage with customers to understand problems, test ideas, and refine workflows.
• Promote modern technical standards.
• Hire and train new engineers.
• Write code samples, prototypes, and pseudocode to guide implementation.

What you need to succeed:

• At least 10 years of engineering experience, with a minimum of 5+ years of managing engineers.
• BA/BS or MS in computer science, or equivalent work experience
• Strong technical background with expertise in Typescript/Javascript, Web Components, Micro front-end architecture, and mono-repo.
• Knowledge of test frameworks, code coverage, and static code analysis tools
• Consistent record of successful execution of the complete software development lifecycle
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and maintain a high degree of technical involvement with your team.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with people at all levels.
• Ambition and passion for building world-class productivity workflows.
• Experience leading or participating in agile software development.

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