GovCloud Backend Engineer — AI-Driven Cloud Scale

salesforce.com, inc.

Bellevue (WA)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 177,000

Full time

4 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Software Engineer for GovCloud to design, develop, and optimize large-scale distributed back-end systems. You will focus on concurrency, data management, availability, and AI-first engineering while delivering secure, high-quality software across cloud platforms.

The role emphasizes operational reliability, on-call readiness, and leveraging AI tools to accelerate development. A related technical degree and 3+ years of backend experience are required, with a strong

Qualifications

3+ years backend software development experience.
Deep knowledge of Java, Golang, Python, or Ruby.
Experience owning and operating multiple instances of a critical service.
Experience with Agile development methodology and Test Driven Development.
Experience with distributed database systems and relational databases like Postgres is a plus.

Responsibilities

Deliver cloud infrastructure automation tools and validation platforms across public clouds (AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba).
Design and operate resilient distributed systems across thousands of compute nodes.
Build production-grade software using modern practices with AI-focused tooling.
Contribute to open source tech (Spinnaker, Zookeeper, etc.).
Develop Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform.