Principal Engineering Program Manager - Adobe Acrobat
AdobeSan Jose$192k – $277kPosted 7 April 2026
Job Description
Adobe is seeking a Technical Program Manager to help
Acrobat
execute strategic
objectives
to build new experiences using GenAI, that will transform how creative professionals get their work done. In this role, you will be pivotal in helping craft the execution strategy and leading all aspects of Technical Program Management. From handling planning activities to driving process improvements, and communicating vertically and horizontally across the company, the team will rely on you to keep everyone informed. This is a highly cross-functional role with partnerships across various other teams.
Your work will have a direct impact on the effectiveness and efficiency of
Acrobat . You will improve teamwork, communication, execution, and alignment with core teams and partners across the Adobe product portfolio. The ideal candidate
is someone who is
experienced in working in complex technical space, has experience with AI, and is passionate about solving problems. If you are looking to be part of a team that is building the future of creative tools,
welcome
aboard !
What you will do
Work with the cross-functional product, design, and engineering teams in establishing workstreams and operationalizing them for efficiency.
Set
schedules and
actively manage issues/risks of the programs.
Drive the coordination and management of dependencies with cross-functional teams.
Ensure cross-functional alignment across all teams on strategy, plans, and execution.
Communicate program status, risks and mitigation plans to executives.
Find opportunities to enhance and simplify processes where possible
Improve transparency and coordination across functions with clear communication
Drive special projects or initiatives on behalf of the leadership team
What you need to succeed
8
years
of
experience
in Technical Program Management or related field.
BS or MS in Computer Science or related program.
Proven technical leadership and create alignment amongst subject matter experts
Proven leadership and experience in leading complex high-value programs Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong influencing and interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within diverse, cross-functional teams.
Strong technical aptitude and in software/system design and development methodologies (including Agile)
An intrinsic ability to deal with ambiguity and having a flexible and adaptive approach
Analytical perspective to problem-solving, attention to detail organizational skills, and a focus on continuous improvement
Experience with a Machine Learning, AI, or Consumer company strongly preferred
Desire to help take the GenAI
program
to the next level
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.
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