Senior Software Engineer- Public Cloud Infrastructure

Salesforce; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Employee stock purchase program

Parental leave

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Backend Software Engineer for its Public Cloud engineering teams. You will build and operate cloud infrastructure that powers millions of users, focusing on highly available distributed systems across data centers.

You will craft services with Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and Spinnaker, while balancing on-call reliability with feature delivery. You will work with Java, Golang, Python, or Ruby, embracing Agile and TDD practices to deliver scalable back-end solutions in a

Qualifications

• 4+ years backend software development experience
• Deep knowledge of programming in Java, Golang, Python, or Ruby
• Experience owning and operating multiple instances of a critical service
• Experience with Agile development and Test Driven Development
• Experience with monitoring, alerting, logging, and reporting applications

Responsibilities

• Deliver cloud infrastructure automation tools, frameworks, workflows, and validation platforms
• Design, develop, debug, and operate resilient distributed systems
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
• Write microservices on Kubernetes, Docker, Mesos
• Participate in on-call rotation to keep services operational and available

Skills

Backend development

Java

Golang

Python

Ruby

Agile

Test Driven Development

Distributed systems

Live-site management

Education

Related technical degree

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Spinnaker

Zookeeper

Job description

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job CategorySoftware EngineeringJob DetailsAbout SalesforceSalesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.Our Public Cloud engineering teams are responsible for innovating and maintaining a large scale distributed systems engineering platform that ships hundreds of features to production for tens of millions of users across all industries every day. Our users count on our platform to be highly reliable, lightning fast, supremely secure, and to preserve all of their customizations and integrations every time we ship. You will need deep experience with concurrency, large scale systems, proficiency with solving real-world data management challenges, a strong understanding of how to craft solutions that are highly available, and a proven ability to design, develop, and optimize the core back-end systems.Your Impact:Deliver cloud infrastructure automation tools, frameworks, workflows, and validation platforms on our public cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, or AlibabaDesigning, developing, debugging, and operating resilient distributed systems that run across thousands of compute nodes in multiple data centersUsing and contributing to open source technology (Spinnaker, Zookeeper, etc.)Developing Infrastructure-as-Code using TerraformWriting microservices on containerization frameworks such as Kubernetes, Docker, MesosResolving complex technical issues and drive innovations that improve system availability, resilience, and performanceEat, sleep, and breathe services. You have experience balancing live-site management, feature delivery, and retirement of technical debtParticipate in the team’s on-call rotation to address complex problems in real-time and keep services operational and highly availableRequired Skills:A related technical degree required4+ years backend software development experienceDeep knowledge of programming in Java, Golang, Python, or RubyExperience owning and operating multiple instances of a critical serviceExperience with Agile development methodology and Test Driven DevelopmentExperience with critical infrastructure services including, monitoring, alerting, logging, and reporting applicationsUnleash Your PotentialWhen you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best , and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best . Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.AccommodationsIf you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form .Please note that Salesforce uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help our recruiters assess and evaluate candidates’ resumes and qualifications throughout the recruiting process. Humans will always make any candidate selection and hiring decisions. Please see our Candidate Privacy Statement for more information about how we use your personal data and your rights, including with regard to use of AI tools and opt out options.Posting StatementSalesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment. 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Recruiting, hiring, and promotion decisions at Salesforce are fair and based on merit. The same goes for compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, reduction in workforce, recall, training, and education.In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions.The typical base salary range for this position is $148,500 - $223,900 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.