Sr Machine Learning Services Engineer
Adobe
San Jose, CA, US
Onsite
2026-06-23
Announced salary
$152k–$265k
Market rate in San Jose : $116K - $202K (median $153K) · BLS OEWS 2025
Job description
The Opportunity
Adobe is looking for a Senior Machine Learning Services Engineer to help bring new AI and Generative AI capabilities into production across Adobe’s flagship creative products. In this role, you will work at the intersection of applied ML, large\-scale cloud services, and GPU\-optimized inference , partnering closely with Adobe Research and product engineering teams to translate cutting\-edge models into reliable, high\-performance production services .
You will join a team responsible for the ML cloud services that power features used daily by millions of creators across products like Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, Express, Stock, and enterprise surfaces. This is a hands\-on senior IC role with meaningful technical ownership and direct impact on customer\-facing AI experiences.
What you’ll do
Design, build, and operate backend cloud services that power ML and Generative AI features across multiple Adobe products
Build an agentic end to end pipeline for tech transfer modernization
Architect and optimize GPU\-accelerated ML inference pipelines for scalability, cost efficiency, and reliability in production
Optimize ML models for production inference , including techniques such as quantization, pruning, graph optimization, batching, and hardware\-aware tuning to improve latency, throughput, and cost
Analyze and improve performance, quality, stability, and throughput of end\-to\-end AI workflows
Lead the integration of new ML models into production systems, including model validation, regression testing, and quality evaluation
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting a suite of ML\-backed microservices
Collaborate closely with Research, Product, and Engineering partners to productionize new ML capabilities
Ensure services meet production standards for observability, monitoring, logging, and incident response
Participate in on\-call and production support, contributing