Platform Security Engineer – AI-Driven Cloud & APIs

Salesforce; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a talented software engineer to own end-to-end development across security data pipelines and platform components.

You will drive architecture for endpoint protection, improve reliability, and design APIs and services while mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes secure, scalable systems and leadership across releases.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in core software development across multiple languages and platforms.
• Strong database, API, and data pipeline experience.
• Experience delivering large projects end-to-end across the full software lifecycle.
• Experience with infrastructure hardening and operational reliability (alerting, monitoring).
• Ability to design systems at scale with architecture documentation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure company and customer data remains secure across network, app and infrastructure.
• Audit Salesforce cloud infrastructure and implement uplift plans to meet standards.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, engineering, operations and product teams to design secure architectures.
• Mentor engineers and communicate clearly with technical and executive audiences.

Skills

Software development

APIs and data pipelines

Distributed systems

Infrastructure reliability

Agile/Scrum

Mentorship

Education

Related technical degree

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Security tooling ecosystems

Endpoint security concepts

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a talented software engineer to own end-to-end development across security data pipelines and platform components.

You will drive architecture for endpoint protection, improve reliability, and design APIs and services while mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes secure, scalable systems and leadership across releases.