Lead Software Engineer - Platform Services

Salesforce

San Francisco, California, United States
Base: $172,500 - $260,100 annually (sf/nyc up to $...
8+ years professional software development experience
Design and scale distributed systems
Microservices architecture and domain driven design
This role involves leading the architecture and design of scalable, secure, and resilient platform services within Salesforce's Digital Marketing Technology organization

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the architecture and design of scalable, secure, and resilient platform services within Salesforce's Digital Marketing Technology organization.
  • Candidates must leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate the software development life cycle and improve engineering productivity.
  • The position offers a competitive base salary range of $172,500 to $260,100 annually depending on location, along with comprehensive benefits including equity and incentive compensation.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the architecture and design of scalable, secure, and resilient platform services within Salesforce's Digital Marketing Technology organization.

Salary

Base: $172,500 - $260,100 annually (SF/NYC up to $285,800); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years professional software development experience
  • Design and scale distributed systems
  • Microservices architecture and domain driven design
  • AWS cloud components and NoSQL databases
  • JavaScript or TypeScript with Node.js runtime
  • Web security protocols including JWT and OAuth 2.0

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI-assisted engineering workflows
  • Familiarity with Terraform for service orchestration
  • Consumer identity package implementations like Okta
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Passion for building scalable customer-facing systems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 8+ years of experience designing large-scale production services
  • Proven experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB
  • Expertise in RESTful and GraphQL APIs
  • Experience with test-driven development frameworks like Jest

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