Distributed Systems Software Engineer, Govcloud - Senior/lead

Salesforce

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $148,500 - $260,100 annually (up to $285,800...
5+ years backend software development experience
Deep knowledge of java, golang, python, or ruby
Experience owning critical service instances
The role involves designing, developing, and operating resilient distributed systems that run across thousands of compute nodes in multiple data centers

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing, developing, and operating resilient distributed systems that run across thousands of compute nodes in multiple data centers.
  • Candidates must be U.S. Citizens with the ability to meet government screening standards including a Criminal Justice Information Services screening.
  • Salesforce offers comprehensive benefits including wellbeing reimbursement, generous parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing, developing, and operating resilient distributed systems that run across thousands of compute nodes in multiple data centers.

Salary

Base: $148,500 - $260,100 annually (up to $285,800 in select SF/NYC areas); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years backend software development experience
  • Deep knowledge of Java, Golang, Python, or Ruby
  • Experience owning critical service instances
  • Agile development and Test Driven Development
  • Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
  • Containerization frameworks like Kubernetes and Docker

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with distributed database systems
  • Familiarity with open source tools like Spinnaker
  • Knowledge of relational databases like PostgreSQL
  • Passion for AI and workforce transformation

Key Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Operating on U.S. Soil
  • Related technical degree required
  • Ability to pass government screening standards

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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