Principal Software Engineer (pmts) - Backend - Infrastructure - Distributed Systems

Salesforce

San Francisco, California, United States
12-15+ years software development experience
Public cloud platforms aws gcp azure
Infrastructure-as-code terraform
This role involves architecting critical backend systems that secure Salesforce's global cloud infrastructure at enterprise scale

Job Summary

  • This role involves architecting critical backend systems that secure Salesforce's global cloud infrastructure at enterprise scale.
  • The successful candidate will lead design and code reviews while remaining hands-on to build targeted prototypes and validate architectures.
  • Salesforce offers comprehensive benefits including well-being reimbursement, generous parental leave, and exposure to executive thought leaders.

Matching Summary

This role involves architecting critical backend systems that secure Salesforce's global cloud infrastructure at enterprise scale.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12-15+ years software development experience
  • Public cloud platforms AWS GCP Azure
  • Infrastructure-as-Code Terraform
  • Kubernetes-based microservices architecture
  • Distributed systems and concurrency mastery
  • Java Python Go Node.JS programming

Nice-to-have

  • Security IAM and policy frameworks
  • Control-plane or platform-level services
  • Open source contributions Kafka Spark
  • Distributed caching and load balancing
  • Mentoring engineers across levels

Key Requirements

  • 12-15+ years of software development experience
  • Degree or equivalent relevant experience required
  • Deep understanding of Services Oriented Architecture

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