Computer Scientist-II (C++)
Adobe Software
JOB LEVEL
P40EMPLOYEE ROLE
Individual ContributorLocation: Noida
Job Level: P40
Employee Role: Individual Contributor
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Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Computer Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of features in Adobe’s industry-leading products. You will work across the full software development lifecycle—from early specifications and architecture to implementation and release.
A significant portion of the application is developed in C/C++, and the ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver with strong analytical and architectural skills. Experience with Go, and Java is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement new features and maintain existing ones in Adobe’s desktop applications and native services.
Participate in all phases of the development lifecycle: requirement analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.
Collaborate closely with product managers, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions.
Optimise application performance through profiling and debugging.
Work across Windows and Unix-based systems to ensure cross-platform compatibility.
Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction.
What You Need to Succeed
7+ years of hands-on software development experience.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA).
Strong proficiency in C, C++, and Windows Desktop App development (MFC).
Solid understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
Good exposure to native application profiling and debugging tools.
Familiarity with operating systems, computer architecture, and OS internals.
Experience working on both Windows and Unix-based systems.
Ability to work independently and solve complex problems creatively.
Nice to Have
Experience with Go programming language.
Exposure to WASM, Java, Spring, and Netty.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Understanding of containerisation tools like Docker or Cloud Foundry.
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