Platform Security Engineer (MTS) — Build Secure Data Pipelines

salesforce.com, inc.

Bellevue (WA)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 177,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Salesforce is seeking an experienced software engineer to develop and secure complex data pipelines from ingestion to data stores. You will own system architecture for endpoint protection platforms, drive reliability, and design APIs and services at scale.

You will mentor engineers, set coding standards, work across security and platform teams, and participate in on-call rotations, using AI-assisted tools to accelerate delivery and ensure robust, multi-language development.

Qualifications

2+ years of core software development experience with mastery in multiple programming languages and platforms.
Strong foundation in database engineering, API development, and data pipeline construction, including experience with event-driven architectures, and distributed systems
Demonstrated ability to craft and deliver large, sophisticated projects across the full software lifecycle, including experience with products released for public consumption across multiple releases.
Proven experience with infrastructure hardening and operational reliability (alerting, availability monitoring, MTTR reduction).
Ability to design systems at scale including experience with architecture reviews, design documentation, and cross-team alignment; experience working with engineering teams, architects, and executive leadership to craft architectural vision and roadmap.
Develops technical performance architecture that solves the most complex performance and scalability challenges, with the ability to drive long-term design strategies spanning multiple complex projects.
Strong engineering process discipline: PR reviews, design reviews, sprint execution, and documentation; experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and short release cycles
Ability to provide mentorship to team members, supporting their understanding of architecture and aiding in their technical growth
Skilled at fostering cross-functional technical collaboration to surface, elevate, and resolve critical issues effectively.
Ability to deliver technical reports and performance presentations to customers and at industry events
A related technical degree required

Responsibilities

End-to-end software development across complex security data pipelines from ingestion to canonical data stores and downstream consumers.
Own system architecture for endpoint protection platforms, including authoring System Design Records (SDRs) and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs).
Drive platform reliability through availability monitoring strategies, alerting frameworks, and infrastructure hardening.
Design and build APIs and services including REST API optimization, policy evaluation engines, integration adapter registries, and projection/aggregation services.
Set engineering standards across the team for code quality, design consistency, and documentation practices.
Mentor and guide other engineers on team through PR reviews, sprint planning, and technical deep dives.
Collaborate cross-functionally with security architects, platform teams, and partner engineering orgs to ensure clean system integration and dependency alignment
Support on-call operations on a rotating schedule, including flexibility for major incidents across time zones.
Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery, enforce engineering rigor, and support multi-language development.