Senior Engineering Leader - Core Services & Scale

Salesforce

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 173,000 - 260,000

Full time

5 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Salesforce seeks an Engineering Manager for Slack's Core Services team, responsible for Edge Caches, RTS, and data residency features. You will steer architecture, drive high-scale reliability, and mentor engineers across multiple time zones, balancing latency, cost, and compliance in a highly regulated environment.

The role emphasizes leading multi-system migrations, on-call governance, and cross-functional partnerships with Product, Security, and AWS to deliver scalable infrastructure for

Qualifications

5+ years leading backend infrastructure or distributed systems
Experience with realtime messaging or event-driven architectures
Strong foundation in software engineering principles and design
Experience leading multi-quarter migration or platform evolution projects
Ability to manage on-call rotations and incident response

Responsibilities

Own the technical direction and roadmap across Core Services (Edge Caches, RTS, EKM, IDR, Image Proxying)
Lead migration from Flannel to Loom with reliability for millions of users
Drive delivery and reliability while managing sprint planning, launches, and post-incident reviews
Oversee on-call operations for Tier 0 services and improve runbooks and tooling
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Compliance, Security, AWS, and other teams

Skills

Java

Distributed systems

Backend engineering

Leadership

AWS

Kubernetes

Tools

Java

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

The role emphasizes leading multi-system migrations, on-call governance, and cross-functional partnerships with Product, Security, and AWS to deliver scalable infrastructure for

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.