Senior Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineering)

Salesforce; Washington; On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Care

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings

Employee Assistance Programs

13 paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff to lead frontend-focused, full-stack work on the Experience Library's Page Builder platform. You will design reusable UI components and contribute to rendering pipelines for Salesforce marketing pages.

You will mentor junior engineers, influence architecture, and actively integrate AI tools to accelerate delivery and improve engineering practices across the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with frontend/full-stack focus.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML5, CSS3 and Node.js.
• Experience with CMSs, especially WordPress or Contentful, and CMS-driven content flows.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and ship scalable frontend components.
• Mentoring and coaching of junior engineers; code reviews and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain frontend and full-stack features for the Page Builder platform.
• Own features from design through execution, write specs and tests.
• Collaborate with Product, UX, and cross-functional teams to deliver quality experiences.
• Mentor AMTS/MTS team members through pair programming and reviews.
• Incorporate AI tools to speed up development and improve workflows.
• Ensure accessibility (WCAG) and performance best practices.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

HTML5/CSS3

Node.js

Web performance

REST/GraphQL

AI tooling

Code reviews

Mentoring

Agile methods

CMS integration

Design systems

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Technology, or equivalent experience

Tools

WordPress

Contentful

AWS

Webpack

Vite

Job description

• The Experience Library team is part of the Digital Marketing Technology organization at Salesforce. We build and own a content authoring and rendering platform that powers marketing pages across salesforce.com
• Our platform enables marketing teams to create high-quality, localized, and performant web experiences at scale, powering some of the highest-traffic pages in the Salesforce digital ecosystem
• We work across the full stack, with a strong frontend focus; building modular blade component libraries, WordPress integrations, and a robust rendering layer that serves global audiences
• We are looking for a Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS) to join the Experience Library team as a senior frontend-focused full-stack engineer
• In this role, you will be a key technical contributor and domain expert on the Page Builder platform; designing and building high-quality, scalable frontend components, collaborating closely with Product and UX, and helping elevate the engineering practices of the team
• You will take strong ownership of your features, contribute to architectural decisions, and serve as a mentor and technical coach for more junior engineers. You will also help shape how we integrate AI tools into our daily development workflows
• Design, build, and maintain high-quality, production-grade frontend and full-stack features for the Page Builder platform, leveraging modern web technologies including JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML5, CSS3, and Node.js
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for one or more domains within the Page Builder platform; including the blade components library, CMS integration, or rendering pipelines
• Build and ship modular, reusable, and accessible UI components that power salesforce.com marketing pages at scale
• Take ownership of features from design through execution; writing design specs, defining test strategies, and delivering code that meets quality, performance, and observability standards
• Actively integrate AI tools (e.g., Agentforce, Slackbot, Cursor, Claude, Codex) into your engineering workflow to accelerate development and help up-level the team’s use of AI
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, Principal Engineers, Architects and cross-functional engineering teams to define requirements and deliver exceptional digital experiences
• Mentor AMTS and MTS team members through pair programming, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing
• Contribute to code reviews, proactively monitor features in production, and champion engineering best practices and quality standards
• Help manage delivery complexity: slice stories and epics, define tasks, and expose dependencies and risks during sprint planning
• Present designs to internal groups and contribute to internal retrospectives, playbooks, and documentation

Benefits

• Medical Care
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings
• Employee Assistance Programs
• With 9 standard holidays and four floating holidays, you get a total 13 paid days off each year

Demonstrated ability to independently lead and deliver features of medium-to-high complexity, from design through productionExperience working with Content Management Systems, particularly WordPress and/or Contentful, and understanding of how CMS-driven content flows into frontend rendering pipelinesExperience consuming RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs, with a solid understanding of API design and security best practicesMaster's Degree in Computer Science, Technology, or equivalent experienceSolid experience with HTML5, CSS3, and CSS frameworks such as Sass or TailwindStrong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to document features and present designs to peers and stakeholdersStrong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript, with hands-on experience with modern frontend frameworks (React preferred; Vue, Angular, or Ember also considered)Experience mentoring engineers, providing technical coaching and constructive code review feedbackExperience with frontend testing methodologies and frameworks (Jest, Cucumber, Selenium, or equivalent)Experience building with accessibility standards (WCAG) in mind5+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on frontend and full-stack web developmentProven experience building scalable, performant web applications on public cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred; GCP or Azure also considered)Strong understanding of web performance fundamentals such as Core Web Vitals, lazy loading, caching strategies, and CDN behaviorExperience with Node.js and building backend services that support frontend experiences (BFF pattern a plus)A related technical degree requiredFamiliarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and experience as an active sprint contributor and planning partnerA demonstrated, AI-first approach to engineering actively using AI tools (Claude, Cursor, Codex etc.) to move faster and help the team do the sameExperience working within or contributing to a design system or component libraryExperience with internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n); building experiences that scale across multiple languages and regionsFamiliarity with WordPress as a CMS platform, including theme development or Page/REST API consumptionExperience with CDN configuration (e.g., Akamai) and understanding of how CDNs impact web performanceExperience with build tools such as Webpack, Vite, npm, or YarnExperience with analytics instrumentation and tag management (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe, Tealium)