Dir, Software Development

Adobe

Base: $186,500 - $358,250 annually; california: $2...
Expert-level kubernetes internals knowledge
Production experience with eks and aks
Debugging complex distributed systems
The role involves leading a team that manages hundreds of Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud providers and Adobe-managed data centers

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team that manages hundreds of Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud providers and Adobe-managed data centers.
  • Candidates must have deep expertise in operating, scaling, and debugging Kubernetes in production at significant scale.
  • This is an operations-heavy environment requiring extensive experience running high-scale, highly reliable, always-on systems.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a team that manages hundreds of Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud providers and Adobe-managed data centers.

Salary

Base: $186,500 - $358,250 annually; California: $247,400 - $358,250; Equity/Incentives: Short-term incentives via AIP and potential long-term equity awards

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Expert-level Kubernetes internals knowledge
  • Production experience with EKS and AKS
  • Debugging complex distributed systems
  • Designing large-scale cloud-native architectures
  • Hands-on technical leadership in operations

Nice-to-have

  • Contributing to open-source ecosystems
  • Internal open source contribution model
  • Strong bias toward automation and resilience
  • Experience with AI-driven innovation
  • Diverse team building and retention

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years hands-on engineering experience
  • 10+ years engineering leadership experience
  • 5+ years leading leaders (Director-level scope)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Deep specialization in Kubernetes and cloud-native architectures

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