Senior Engineering Manager, AI-Driven Backend & Frontend

100 Salesforce, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off programs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Mental health support

Paid parental leave

Life and disability insurance

401(k)

Employee stock purchasing program

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Sr Engineering Manager to lead two teams within Slack's Architecture and Systems org. You will mentor engineers, shape the roadmap, and partner with product and engineering leadership to drive high-impact initiatives for backend and frontend infrastructure powering the Slack client.

The role emphasizes technical depth in backend services, distributed systems, API design, and AI-driven development, with a focus on delivering secure, scalable platforms.

Qualifications

• Seasoned engineering leader with experience mentoring high-performing teams.
• Experience designing, scaling, and operating backend services for high-traffic apps.
• Deep knowledge of API design to support long-lived client contracts.
• Strong understanding of frontend technologies and browser behavior.
• Ability to balance priorities with stakeholders and drive technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Set long-term vision and execution strategy with technical input.
• Define, monitor, and report quarterly team deliverables.
• Represent the team in planning, product, and leadership meetings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to align with business goals.
• Mentor and coach the team, supporting career development.
• Champion AI-assisted development practices across the team.
• Be a stakeholder in security and product-critical projects.
• Apply AI to engineering and operational workflows where valuable.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Backend systems

API design

Frontend knowledge

Mentoring teams

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Sr Engineering Manager to lead two teams within Slack's Architecture and Systems org. You will mentor engineers, shape the roadmap, and partner with product and engineering leadership to drive high-impact initiatives for backend and frontend infrastructure powering the Slack client.

The role emphasizes technical depth in backend services, distributed systems, API design, and AI-driven development, with a focus on delivering secure, scalable platforms.