Software Development Engineer 4 - C++ Desktop

Adobe Software

Adobe Software

Software Engineering
Posted on Sep 22, 2025

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!


The Opportunity

Become a Software Development Engineer at Adobe's renowned Bengaluru engineering team! Engage with UXP, a powerful desktop extensibility platform that empowers native applications through modern web technologies like HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Contribute to a team upholding the highest software development standards.

What you'll Do

  • Develop and maintain the UXP platform, integrating modern Javascript runtime with native C++ layers.
  • Implement and improve features, ensuring they are robust and performant.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to determine requirements and build solutions.
  • Debug and profile C++ and Javascript code using advanced tools like lldb, windbg, Chrome developer tools, and Instruments.
  • Apply clean coding and compose principles to produce high-quality code.

What you need to succeed

  • Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science.
  • 4+ years of experience
  • Proven experience with C++ concepts such as RAII, concurrency, and template programming.
  • Strong knowledge of Javascript constructs and functional programming principles.
  • Familiarity with debugging and profiling tools for both C++ and web technologies.
  • Ability to read and debug code beyond the UXP codebase, including external libraries and application code.
  • Understanding of OOPs principles and ability to pragmatically apply them.

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