Senior Engineering Manager Engineer Productivity & Operational Excellence

Senior Engineering Manager

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything 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!

We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead our Engineer Productivity & Operational Excellence organization in Photoshop. This role is central to our mission to "Empower Engineers to do more." You will drive strategy across multiple pillars to streamline how services are built, tested, deployed, and operated at scale while embedding strong defaults around security, cost efficiency, reliability, and observability.

You'll lead a team focused on improving developer experience, automation, and platform reliability, and deliver integrated solutions that reduce cognitive load and operational toil for internal and external developers.

What You'll Own

• Lead strategy and execution across four key pillars : Developer Experience (DevEx) : Own developer workflows, CI / CD pipelines, shared libraries, and automation. Drive AI enablement and build intuitive developer portals that reduce friction and boost velocity.
• Platform & Release Engineering : Build scalable infrastructure and release processes that support diverse product needs. Focus on reliability, extensibility, and cost optimization across environments.
• Automation & Quality Services : Lead intelligence-driven automation and quality assurance initiatives. Use AI and data to reduce manual effort and improve release confidence.
• Global Engineering Productivity : Partner with our India-based team to align global productivity initiatives and scale operational excellence.

What You'll Do

Qualifications

Preferred Tools & Technologies

GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bazel, Terraform, Datadog, Kubernetes, and other modern DevOps and observability tools.

Why Join Us?

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 $154,700 $320,000 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.

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

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

Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.