Senior Director, Sandbox Platform Engineering

Salesforce, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 218,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. seeks a technically strong leader to guide the Sandbox engineering organization, overseeing a distributed team of engineers and managers to deliver reliable, scalable environments used for rapid AI-driven development.

You will shape the technical vision, build leadership, and partner with product, architects, UX, and support to execute the roadmap while driving excellence and accountability across the org.

Qualifications

• 8+ years leading software engineering teams, including 3+ years managing managers.
• Experience building and guiding large distributed systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Experience implementing coding standards, code reviews, SCM, CI, testing, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end ownership of the Sandbox engineering org, including service ownership, development, performance, reliability and capacity.
• Directly manage and develop engineering managers and individual contributors across distributed teams.
• Build leadership bench by hiring, growing, and retaining managers and senior engineers; ensure coverage.

Skills

Technical leadership

Distributed systems

Communication skills

Software engineering practices

Leadership bench

Adaptability

Education

Related technical degree

Job description

Salesforce, Inc. seeks a technically strong leader to guide the Sandbox engineering organization, overseeing a distributed team of engineers and managers to deliver reliable, scalable environments used for rapid AI-driven development.

You will shape the technical vision, build leadership, and partner with product, architects, UX, and support to execute the roadmap while driving excellence and accountability across the org.