Senior Security Platform Engineer

salesforce.com, inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a senior software engineer in Bellevue, WA who blends deep security expertise with platform engineering to own end-to-end data pipelines and protection architecture.

You will design APIs, drive reliability, mentor engineers, and collaborate with security architects to deliver secure, scalable solutions. Requires 7+ years in software development and cloud experience (AWS/GCP/Azure).

Qualifications

• 7+ years of core software development experience across languages and platforms.
• Experience with event-driven architectures and distributed systems.
• Experience delivering large, sophisticated projects through full software lifecycle.
• Experience with infrastructure hardening and operational reliability.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end software development across complex security data pipelines.
• Own system architecture for endpoint protection platforms.
• Drive platform reliability through monitoring and hardening.
• Design and build APIs and services including REST APIs and policy engines.
• Set engineering standards for code quality and documentation.
• Mentor engineers through reviews, planning, and deep dives.
• Collaborate with security architects and partner teams for clean system integration.

Skills

Software development

API development

Data pipelines

Distributed systems

System design

Mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a senior software engineer in Bellevue, WA who blends deep security expertise with platform engineering to own end-to-end data pipelines and protection architecture.

You will design APIs, drive reliability, mentor engineers, and collaborate with security architects to deliver secure, scalable solutions. Requires 7+ years in software development and cloud experience (AWS/GCP/Azure).