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Senior Manager, Product Success Engineering

Adobe Inc.
United States, California, San Jose
345 Park Avenue (Show on map)
Mar 17, 2026
About the Role The Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Product Success Engineering (PSE) team is seeking an innovativeSr Manager of Software Engineering & Applied AIto lead the development of AI agents, tooling, and automation focused specifically oncustomer troubleshooting and support solutions. Our team seeks to revolutionize customer support through intelligent automation and AI agents that solve AEP customer issues. Your work will help fundamentally transform how we diagnose, deflect, and resolve customer support challenges by empowering customers directly with AI-powered troubleshooting capabilities. As an engineering leader, you will be responsible for the design and development of Agentic-first solutions focused on theTroubleshooting & Supportdomain: solving AEP customer support issues through intelligent diagnosis, deflection, and resolution systems that leverage AI agents for automated issue diagnosis, intelligent ticket creation/routing, and self-service troubleshooting capabilities. In this role, you will collaborate with other members of our multidisciplinary team, including solution architects and data scientists, to build scalable troubleshooting systems that establish our commitment to setting new industry benchmarks for customer support engineering while driving measurable improvements in support resolution rates and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Strategy Define and execute the technical strategy for AI-powered customer support solutions within Adobe's AEP portfolio, focusing specifically on troubleshooting and issue resolution capabilities Lead the design and development of agentic AI systems that autonomously diagnose and resolve customer support issues through intelligent automation Team Management & Development Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering team of 8-12 engineers and data scientists, fostering a culture of innovation, customer obsession, and technical excellence in support automation Collaborate effectively with engineering teams, product management, and support organizations to ensure seamless integration of AI-powered troubleshooting solutions into AEP Product & Technical Execution Oversee the end-to-end development lifecycle of intelligent support automation systems and AI agents that transform reactive support into proactive, automated issue resolution Drive the implementation of automated diagnostic tools, self-service troubleshooting interfaces, and intelligent ticket routing systems embedded directly into AEP's support experience Support Engineering Innovation Champion the development of scalable troubleshooting automation solutions targeting 90%+ automated issue diagnosis accuracy, 75%+ first contact resolution rates, and measurable reduction in support ticket volume Establish engineering best practices for AI model deployment in support systems, ensuring reliability and operational excellence while maintaining compliance with security and privacy standards Cross-Functional Partnership Serve as the technical lead for support engineering initiatives, translating complex troubleshooting challenges into scalable AI-powered solutions Partner closely with Support Engineers, Field Support Consultants, and Customer Success teams to understand support challenges and translate them into automated engineering solutions Required Qualifications Educational Foundation & Core Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, with8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in engineering leadership roles managing teams of 5+ engineers Demonstrated expertise in Applied AI/ML with2-4 years of hands-on experiencedeploying production AI systems, including understanding of LLMs, generative AI, prompt engineering, and RAG architectures Technical Leadership & Architecture Proven experience architecting and deliveringmedium to large-scale, cloud-native platformsand distributed systems, with expertise in microservices, API design, and enterprise integration patterns Strong background incustomer support platforms, diagnostic systems, and automated troubleshooting tools, with experience building real-time issue detection and resolution systems Product and customer mindset, with ability to translate customer support challenges into scalable, automated solutions that improve resolution rates Customer Support & B2B SaaS Expertise Understanding of B2B SaaS customer support methodologies, includingautomated ticketing systems, issue classification, and support analytics Experience working with customer-facing support engineering teams or technical support organizations, with demonstrated ability to translate support feedback into product improvements Leadership & Communication Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders, present to management, and drive alignment across technical and support teams Proven ability to hire, develop, and retain engineering talent while fostering collaborative, high-performance team cultures focused on customer support outcomes Preferred Qualifications Experience buildingself-service diagnostic tools, AI-powered support chatbots, and automated troubleshooting workflowsinto enterprise SaaS products Knowledge ofcustomer support platforms, ticketing systems, and support analytics tools Expertise in Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) and/or Adobe Experience Platform Developer certifications a plus About Adobe Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe's industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity. Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We're on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours. Let's Adobe together At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create. 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 protected characteristic. Learn more. Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015. AI Use Guidelines for Interviews: Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process. At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI - and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it's restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience. Expected Pay Range: 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 positionis $160,200 -- $320,000 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand 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. In California, the pay range for this position is $221,000 - $320,000 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. State-Specific Notices: California: Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. 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