Senior Software Engineer - Trusted Services

100 Salesforce, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 149,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Mental health support

Parental leave

401(k)

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

Salesforce in the United States is seeking a Senior/Lead Member of Technical Staff to drive design and delivery of large-scale, distributed security systems. This hands-on role anchors backend services with end-to-end ownership.

You’ll influence architecture, collaborate with Data Cloud, Tableau Next, and ATF teams, and help scale AI-powered security signals across platforms while upholding Salesforce values.

Qualifications

• Strong background building large-scale distributed backend services.
• Experience driving architecture decisions and ownership.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple teams to deliver security-focused solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive design and delivery of distributed security systems.
• Own features end-to-end, from design to deployment.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams like Data Cloud and ATF.

Skills

Distributed systems

Security engineering

Backend services

Architectural decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

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.

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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.

Unleash Your Potential

When 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.

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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)
• an employee stock purchasing program

More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

The typical base salary range for this position is $148,500 - $223,900 annually.

In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $178,900 - $246,000 annually.

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