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Senior Android Software Engineer, Firefly Growth & Monetization
Adobe INC · 🇺🇸 3 Locations
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 1,036 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 221 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Adobe INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles348 certified filings for “Software Development Engineer” (Software Developers) in CA: $174k–$227k, median $193k. Most were filed at wage level II (46%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Last confirmed live 1 day agoWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 1,036 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 221 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
The opportunity Bēhance, the world's largest platform for creatives, is proud to belong to the Adobe constellation of products. Our native Android and iOS apps serve over a million monthly active users and are crucial to our mission to help creatives showcase their talent, grow their careers, and get paid. We advocate for a team-first and creative culture driven by our passion for technology and user experience. As a Senior Android engineer, you will play a vital role in this mission. We are seeking a full-time Senior Android Engineer to join our dynamic Mobile Engineering team and report directly to the Mobile Engineering Manager. This role is ideal for engineers who are fluent in Kotlin and Java, take self-initiative, exhibit leadership qualities, and work well in a fast-paced environment. We support initiatives that are driven by engineering and expect engineers with strong technical and communication skills to market ideas across teams and get buy-in from the product team on those initiatives. You will be encouraged to adopt new Android features and technologies as they emerge from Google.io yearly, with dedicated time for streaming sessions and making roadmap recommendations. You will be encouraged to adopt new Android features and technologies as they arise. You will also help build SDKs for publishing and showing Behance content in flagship apps such as Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, and Fresco. You will work closely with product, design, engineering teams, and other stakeholders to develop a high-quality product. What you'll do • Architect, Develop, Build, and Maintain high-quality Android applications using Kotlin & Java. • Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code, ensuring performance, quality, and responsiveness. • Implement and follow Modern Android Development (MAD) practices, including MVVM, Clean architecture, Jetpack components, Navigation Components, etc. • Experience with GraphQL, Unit tests, CI/CD pipelines and automation tools etc. • Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (eg, coding standards, style guidelines, accuracy, efficiency, scalability, etc). • Build and Maintain internal SDK that is consumed by multiple products across flagship Adobe apps (such as Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, and Fresco). • Collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams to define, design, and ship new visionary features. • Mentor and guide junior team engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development environment. • Seek out new/upcoming technologies and cost-saving initiatives in a fast-paced setting without compromising product requirements and quality. What you need to succeed • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. • 7+ years of experience delivering customer-facing software through the Google Play Store, citing specific listings and contributions. • Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java. • Expertise in Modern Android Development best practices, industry-leading design methodologies, GraphQL to connect app to back-end services, etc • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD (e.g., CircleCI, Jenkins, etc.), and Automation tools. • Consciousness around accessibility and localization best practices. • Strong interpersonal effectiveness and a desire to lead and mentor team members in a non-managerial leadership role. • Ability to read data represented in visual forms in Mode Analytics. • Experience in Agile Development methodologies 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 empowe