Sr. Machine Learning Engineer

San Jose

Adobe

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The Photoshop team is looking for a skilled ML Engineer who is passionate about advancing technology and building creative imaging experiences that inspire our customers. You’ll work within a dynamic, customer-centric GenAI and Vision Applied Research team, where you’ll be responsible for transforming research models into production-ready solutions for mobile platforms. Your work will help bring the “Adobe Magic” to life, enhancing the Photoshop ecosystem to deliver an exceptional user experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with researchers, software engineers, UI designers, product managers, and quality engineers to integrate advanced imaging and AI/ML features into the Photoshop ecosystem as polished, user-friendly products.
  • Model Conversion: Convert models from frameworks like PyTorch to formats such as LiteRT (TensorFlow Lite) or ONNX for optimal performance on various platforms.
  • Model Optimization: Use state-of-the-art techniques (quantization, palettization, sparsity induction, pruning, etc.) to compress and accelerate large models, ensuring efficiency on resource-limited devices.
  • Performance Analysis & Optimization: Analyze models for efficient execution on Android GPU/NPU, diagnose performance bottlenecks, and collaborate with hardware teams to improve latency, power usage, and memory footprint.
  • Model Deployment: Partner with application developers to integrate optimized models into applications, maintaining a seamless user experience.
  • Quality & Customer Advocacy: Act as a champion for product quality and a customer advocate, ensuring that all solutions meet Adobe’s high standards for excellence.
  • Continuous Improvement: Bring energy, flexibility, focus, and dedication to every project. Embrace new challenges and proactively acquire knowledge and skills to deliver impactful results.

What You Need to Succeed

  • Educational Background: MS or PhD in Machine Learning Engineering.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in ML engineering, with a proven record of designing, implementing, and delivering high-quality AI software solutions.
  • Platform Expertise: Strong experience with the Android platform, covering both application development and ML engineering.
  • Programming Skills: Proficiency in modern C/C++ and JavaScript, with extensive experience in large-scale application development.
  • Computer Vision Knowledge: Experience with computer vision is preferred.
  • Cross-Platform Development: Experience with development for multiple platforms (iOS, desktop, web/WASM) is a plus.
  • Coding Standards: Commitment to best coding practices.
  • Problem-Solving: Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to debug code within large, complex codebases.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Customer-Focused Mindset: A passion for creating high-quality applications that users love.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $150,700 -- $284,400 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

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In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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Tags: Computer Vision Engineering Generative AI GPU JavaScript Machine Learning Model deployment ONNX PhD PyTorch Research TensorFlow

Perks/benefits: Career development Equity / stock options

Region: North America
Country: United States

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