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# Senior AI Systems Engineer — C++ / Applied AI at Adobe

Compensation · Listed in posting

$159,200 – $301,600/yr

**Location**
: San Jose, California · San Francisco, California · +4

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 18, 2026

## Description

Adobe is hiring a Senior AI Systems Engineer to build and operate C++ infrastructure, service integration layers, evaluation systems, and reliability mechanisms for AI-enabled product and platform capabilities. The role combines large-scale systems engineering, applied AI, production software architecture, technical strategy, and cross-team leadership, with responsibilities spanning C++ platform engineering, AI reliability, evaluation, observability, and secure AI system design. Candidates need 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, significant C++ expertise, cross-platform software experience, and hands-on experience integrating AI, LLMs, agents, or model-backed systems into production software.

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