Senior Software Engineer - Trusted Services

Leadout Capital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Senior/Lead Member of Technical Staff to drive the design and delivery of large-scale, distributed systems within its Security ecosystem. This hands-on role owns end-to-end initiatives and influences architecture to deliver scalable, secure backend services.

You will collaborate across teams such as Data Cloud, Tableau Next, ATF, and Security Center to detect threats and improve developer productivity through AI-driven tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with scalable distributed systems.
• Strong leadership and cross‑team collaboration.
• Background in security‑focused backend services.

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end design and delivery of large‑scale distributed backend services.
• Influence architectural decisions to build secure, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate across Data Cloud, Tableau Next, ATF and Security Center teams.

Skills

AI-driven tooling

Collaborative leadership

Ownership mindset

Architectural influence

Job description

We are seeking a Senior/Lead Member of Technical Staff to drive the design and delivery of large-scale, distributed systems within Salesforce’s Security ecosystem. This is a hands-on technical role focused on building scalable, reliable, and secure backend services. The role includes end-to-end ownership of complex initiatives, influencing architectural decisions, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-impact solutions at global scale.

Team Overview

Our team leads the development of Security Mesh, a new Salesforce product that connects and analyzes security signals across multiple systems and platforms. This enables detection of complex threats, such as impossible logins occurring simultaneously across non-Salesforce applications, indicating potential account compromise. Insights are surfaced through Security Center and proactively delivered via Agentforce.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• AI-first mindset: Strong orientation toward leveraging AI-driven tools, automation, and intelligent workflows to improve developer productivity, system capabilities, and overall product value.
• Adaptable and results-driven: Comfortable working in a fast-evolving environment built on Salesforce Core and dependent on multiple teams (Data Cloud, Tableau Next, ATF, etc.).
• Strong collaboration skills: A proactive team player who engages across teams to drive solutions and improvements.
• Ownership and leadership: Takes full ownership of features end-to-end and actively contributes to design and architectural decisions.