Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning Infrastructure

Adobe Software

Adobe Software

Other Engineering, Software Engineering
Bucharest, Romania
Posted on Sep 15, 2025

JOB LEVEL

P50

EMPLOYEE ROLE

Individual Contributor

About the Role:

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team, building and scaling next-generation Machine Learning platforms. In this role, you will be a key contributor to designing, implementing, and optimizing complex distributed systems that power large-scale ML workloads. You will work in a multicultural, hybrid environment, collaborating with multi-functional teams across engineering, data science, and platform operations.

As a senior engineer, you are expected to take technical ownership of components, mentor peers, and contribute to setting engineering standards and practices.

What you'll do:

  • Design, build, and maintain components of ML platforms with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.

  • Develop high-quality, production-grade software using Python.

  • Contribute to build and release pipelines using Bazel.

  • Containerize and orchestrate applications with Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Apply advanced software development patterns to ensure clean, maintainable, and reusable code.

  • Optimize algorithms and workflows for performance and cost efficiency.

  • Collaborate with global teams, contributing to technical design reviews, architecture discussions, and code reviews.

  • Mentor junior engineers and help shape engineering culture and protocols.

What you need to succeed:

  • Python: Proficient, with extensive experience in production environments.

  • Bazel: Beginner to intermediate understanding of build systems and Bazel workflows.

  • Docker: Advanced knowledge of containerization, image optimization, and protocols.

  • Kubernetes (K8s): Medium to advanced experience in deploying, scaling, and managing workloads.

  • Development Patterns: Advanced understanding of design patterns, clean architecture, and software engineering principles.

  • Algorithms: Good grasp of core software engineering algorithms (sorting, searching, graphs) and ability to apply them to practical problems.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on delivering scalable solutions.

  • Experience working in multicultural teams and hybrid work environments.

  • Ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • A proactive attitude, ownership of work, and willingness to mentor peers.

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