Senior Backend Engineer — Scalable Cloud Systems

Salesforce, Inc.; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

401(k)

Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a backend-focused software engineer to write and deploy server-side Python, Java, and JavaScript at scale. You will work with Django/Flask on AWS-based deployments, collaborate with product managers and designers, and contribute to secure, scalable infrastructure.

The role emphasizes code quality, reviews, and cross-functional teamwork across the Managed Runtime platform. You'll engage with cloud tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and modern deployment practices while shaping

Qualifications

• Strong backend experience with Python/Java/JavaScript.
• Experience with AWS-based deployments and cloud services.
• Familiarity with Django or Flask and web frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Write, test and release server-side Python, Java and JavaScript code early and often.
• Collaborate in code reviews, design reviews and security assessments to improve quality and security.
• Build products with cross-functional teams including product managers and designers.
• Use AWS and Node.js to deploy scalable, fault-tolerant services on our infrastructure.
• Present work to peers and stakeholders.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript

AWS

Django

Flask

Distributed systems

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

CloudFormation

Redis

Job description

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a backend-focused software engineer to write and deploy server-side Python, Java, and JavaScript at scale. You will work with Django/Flask on AWS-based deployments, collaborate with product managers and designers, and contribute to secure, scalable infrastructure.

The role emphasizes code quality, reviews, and cross-functional teamwork across the Managed Runtime platform. You'll engage with cloud tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and modern deployment practices while shaping