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! Our c ompany At Adobe, we’re changing the world. How? We give people the tools to bring their ideas to life and create content that makes life more fun and work more meaningful. We give businesses and organizations the power to truly engage their customers. We're the ones behind the gorgeously designed content that streams across your laptop, TV, phone, and tablet every day—and we’re the ones who harness the massive power of big data to help companies move from data to insight and insight to action by delivering content that people crave most. We’re a company that understands that product innovation comes from people innovation, a culture of inclusiveness, and why we invest in fostering leaders throughout the organization. Are you passionate about leading from where you sit and thrive in an open culture of diversity and innovation? Are you eager be at a company where our most valuable assets truly are the people? Come join us! The challenge Are you interested in the chance to work on professional creative software product that touches millions of customers across the world? If so, the Photoshop team is looking for a passionate senior C++ developer to join us in shaping the future of Photoshop on the web. Work within a fast-paced, agile environment, partnering closely with fellow developers, quality engineers, designers, and product managers. Play a key part in helping modernize this world-class product and delivering an incredible user experience. We are looking for someone who holds high standards and is technical, driven, and creative, and who with their clear communication skills, resourcefulness and collaborative approach can work effectively across the team to bring Photoshop to life on multiple platforms. Responsibilities Challenge yourself as you collaborate with your peers to port Photoshop to the web with Web Assembly (Wasm) Optimize and fine tune performance using the latest Wasm capabilities and experimental features, working with Adobe's partners on improving the Wasm platform Contribute APIs, improvements, and automated tests to the underlying library that powers Photoshop on mobile, web and the cloud Shape architectural and product design details when tasks or specifications are open-ended Collaborate with teammates across all functional disciplines to ensure quality in all phases of development Work closely with core technology teams and other platform teams to balance cross-platform consistency with platform optimizations Write beautiful, self-documenting code that others can easily read and adapt Write and review engineering documents, review design specs and participate in regular code reviews About you You are someone who... Loves software and marrying art with science to enable creative people to fully express themselves more efficiently and effectively Is a team-player and is looking to contribute to something greater than yourself Is a motivated, self-starter, who can make progress quickly even when there is ambiguity Is a critical problem solver, who possesses strong analytical skills tempered with empathy and emotional intelligence Is able to coordinate and prioritize your work in order to make the best use of your time and capabilities Cares deeply about customers, quality, craftsmanship, and polish Is a phenomenal listener and communicator, able to digest, synthesize, and distill complex information and communicate clearly In the face of adversity is are able to adapt and persevere, all while maintaining a healthy, balanced long-term perspective Is a quick learner and is always looking to improve yourself, and see challenges and setbacks as opportunities to learn Loves solving problems and coming up with solutions that are both elegant and robust Experience & education A bachelor's degree (or masters) in Computer Science or equivalent 7+years of experience developing C++ applications, with very strong programming fundamentals Experience porting C++ to new platforms, especially Web Assembly a strong plus Expertise in writing robust and fully asynchronous code Experience with modern C++. Strong understanding of Photoshop and working with large products and codebases Graphics and/or image-processing experience (e.g. WebGL)
