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Lead Applied ML Research Engineer

Adobe, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Lead Applied ML Research Engineer Adobe

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.

Opportunity We are looking for an outstanding Lead Applied ML Research Engineer to research, design, develop and deliver high-profile products that span GenAI features and customization of GenAI Firefly models to empower the next generation of enterprise creators and marketers everywhere by turning creative intent into creative success. As an Applied Research Engineer, you will be the bridge between SOTA research, industry, and real-world applications shaping the future of our core Intelligence Layer powering these GenAI features for enterprises around the world.

Responsibilities

Research, train, and deploy SOTA ML models for enterprise use-cases

Leverage LLMs to analyze complex data and build advanced knowledge-extraction and insight-generation systems

Explore and iterate on emerging LLM techniques to advance the frontier of Context Engineering

Build and optimize agentic AI workflows that enable users to dynamically interact and refine outputs from ML systems

Develop scalable frameworks to evaluate the accuracy, robustness and usability of complex AI agents

Partner closely with product, UX, business development and strategic partners to translate AI innovations into enterprise-grade features

Collaborate with AI Research team to constantly explore and evaluate emerging AI technologies and transform research ideas into interactive prototypes

Requirements

B.S. or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field

8+ years of hands‑on experience building and deploying ML models in production

Demonstrated expertise in training, finetuning, optimizing LLMs / large-scale models

Proficiency in Python and deep knowledge of leading ML frameworks and libraries

Strong passion for AI‑driven innovation and a track record of delivering impactful, production‑grade AI solutions

Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment

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 $162,000 -- $301,200 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.

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. Learn more.

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