Senior Platform Engineer — Internal DevTools & AI

100 Salesforce, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off

Medical

Dental

Vision

Mental health support

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

401(k)

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to tackle poorly defined internal problems and chart a path to solving them.

You’ll build tools, automate workflows, and support our internal developer platform, including feature flags and experimentation, while collaborating with users to determine what’s worth building. You’ll drive cross-team decisions, embed security into delivery, and ship AI-assisted engineering with rigorous testing and measurable impact.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with ownership from design to delivery
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience taking initiative with unclear requirements and driving to an outcome
• Experience leading cross-team work without formal authority
• Ability to validate user workflows and measure impact of changes
• Experience partnering with security teams and applying threat modeling
• Experience directing AI-assisted implementation and verifying results
• Strong code review, automated testing, and delivery practices
• Clear written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical partners
• Experience improving team practices through reviews or technical decisions

Responsibilities

• Identify internal problems worth solving and propose well-scoped solutions
• Run product discovery by talking to affected users and testing assumptions
• Drive cross-team decisions when ownership is unclear
• Incorporate security considerations and work with reviewers
• Deliver software using AI-assisted engineering and verify with tests
• Ship pilots and iterate based on adoption and feedback
• Improve team effectiveness through code reviews and decision clarity

Skills

Autonomy in ambiguity

Cross-team influence

Product & engineering judgment

Security fluency

AI-assisted engineering

Engineering craft

Communication

Mentoring/raising others’ efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Internal tools/platform

Job description

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to tackle poorly defined internal problems and chart a path to solving them.

You’ll build tools, automate workflows, and support our internal developer platform, including feature flags and experimentation, while collaborating with users to determine what’s worth building. You’ll drive cross-team decisions, embed security into delivery, and ship AI-assisted engineering with rigorous testing and measurable impact.