Define and drive the technical vision and architecture for GPU-accelerated rendering, compute, and video processing in Adobe’s web video platform
Lead design and implementation of performance-critical systems using WebGPU and modern browser graphics APIs
Evaluate, prototype, and guide adoption of emerging web standards and platform capabilities, influencing Adobe’s long-term technology roadmap
Partner closely with Product and Design to translate creative workflows into scalable, high-quality technical solutions
Provide technical leadership across teams, aligning engineers and stakeholders around shared architectural principles
Mentor peer engineers and senior-level contributors, raising technical rigor and growing future technical leaders
Act as a domain expert and external representative in the broader web graphics and video ecosystem, as appropriate

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
12+ years of professional software development experience, including work on complex or performance-sensitive systems
Deep expertise in web graphics or GPU-accelerated technologies, including WebGPU or comparable modern graphics/compute APIs
Background in GPU programming concepts such as pipelines, shaders, memory models, and performance profiling
Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, with experience integrating low-level or high-performance components
Demonstrated success owning architecture and technical strategy for large-scale products or platforms
Proven ability to influence technical direction across teams and drive alignment without direct authority
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
Experience creating and maintaining clean/testable code and creating re-usable components

Principal Scientist, Web Video & Graphics Acceleration – WebGPU

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