Senior Product Engineer — Android

Adobe Media and Data Science Research (MDSR) Laboratory

San Jose, California, US
Base: $159,200 -- $301,600 annually; bonus/equity:...
Shipping android applications
Android java and/or kotlin proficiency
Multi-threading, memory management, performance profiling
Own complex Android features from interaction design through engineering and production, partnering with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders

Job Summary

  • Own complex Android features from interaction design through engineering and production, partnering with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders.
  • Use AI-assisted and agentic coding tools to accelerate delivery, applying strong judgment to direct AI sessions and critically evaluate output.
  • Work at the intersection of world-class creative software and AI-augmented engineering in a small-team environment with big ownership.

Matching Summary

Own complex Android features from interaction design through engineering and production, partnering with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders.

Salary

Base: $159,200 -- $301,600 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: comprehensive health coverage, generous equity, flexible time off, access to Adobe's full suite of creative tools

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • shipping Android applications
  • Android Java and/or Kotlin proficiency
  • multi-threading, memory management, performance profiling
  • AI-assisted development tools
  • direct and orchestrate AI sessions
  • critical evaluation of AI output
  • mobile video editing workflows

Nice-to-have

  • product instinct and UX sensibility
  • comfort with ambiguity
  • genuine taste and instinct
  • push back on specs
  • define better ones
  • mentor peers
  • raise the bar on usability

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years shipping Android applications
  • Deep proficiency in Android Java and/or Kotlin
  • Strong expertise in multi-threading, memory management, and performance profiling
  • Product instinct and UX sensibility
  • Comfort with ambiguity
  • Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools
  • Clear, precise communication
  • Deep understanding of mobile video editing workflows

Work Rights

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