Lead Data Engineer

Reposted 5 Days Ago
San Jose, CA
In-Office
134K-242K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Digital Media • Marketing Tech • Software
Adobe is changing the world through digital experiences.
The Role
The Lead Data Engineer will develop and manage B2B data pipelines and infrastructure, ensuring data quality and collaboration with cross-functional teams for marketing analytics.
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Our Company
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. 
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!


 

The Opportunity

We need a skilled Lead Data Engineer to join our Marketing Operations & Engineering team. This role involves developing and expanding the data infrastructure supporting our B2B marketing analytics framework, providing deeper insights into account and contact engagement, campaign performance, and marketing initiatives.

What you'll Do
  • Design and uphold sturdy data pipelines and ETL processes for the ingestion and processing of B2B marketing data from various origins, including CRM systems like Dynamics and Salesforce.
  • Lead engineering efforts by collaborating with cross-functional teams (marketing, analytics, data science, product) to define data requirements and ensure data quality and consistency.
  • Develop scalable data models for a unified B2B Data Mart supporting targeting, marketing measurement, and planning.
  • Automate contact and account data enrichment workflows using third-party data providers and internal systems.
  • Develop and maintain data assets to support dashboards and reporting tools for B2B marketing performance and engagement metrics.
  • Ensure high performance, reliability, and security of the B2B data infrastructure.
What you need to succeed
  • 8+ years of background in data engineering, emphasizing B2B marketing data.
  • Proven expertise in SQL, Python, Spark, and data pipeline orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt).
  • Experience with CursorAI or similar platforms for intelligent data workflows and automation.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-based analytics environments such as Databricks.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems like Salesforce and Dynamics, and their data models.
  • Understanding of B2B marketing operations, including campaign metadata, segmentation, and behavioral analytics.
  • Experience working with Data Scientists and BI Engineers to deliver actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical collaborators.
  • Background in supporting agile marketing or growth teams is a plus.

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 $133,900 -- $242,000 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.

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.

Colorado:

Application Window Notice

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.

Massachusetts:

Massachusetts Legal Notice

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.

 

Adobe aims to make Adobe.com 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 [email protected] or call (408) 536-3015.

Top Skills

Airflow
AWS
Azure
Databricks
Dbt
Dynamics
GCP
Python
Salesforce
Spark
SQL
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The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
21,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

When you join Adobe Life in Austin, you’ll immerse yourself into a world of cutting-edge technology, exceptional colleagues and meaningful work that touches millions of people everywhere.

Adobe is the global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions. Our creative, marketing and document solutions empower everyone – from emerging artists to global brands – to bring digital creations to life and deliver immersive, compelling experiences to the right person at the right moment for the best results. In short, Adobe is everywhere, and we’re changing the world through digital experiences.

Why Work With Us

Adobe Austin embodies the culture of the Austin neighborhood around it which is diverse, enterprising and innovative.

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