Base Salary
$179k - $246k/yr
Responsibilities
- Scale the AI sandbox fleet through capacity planning, safe rollouts, image builds, and operational alerting.
- Harden isolation between agents, sandboxes, and Slack using network separation, egress controls, secrets handling, and patching.
- Operate and improve remote development environments using Terraform, machine images, and automation for pausing idle environments.
- Build observability through SLOs, dashboards, and centralized logs.
- Participate in a weekly on-call rotation and automate fixes for production incidents.
- Use AI agents extensively in development and platform operations.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience building and operating production systems.
- Experience in infrastructure, SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering, including meaningful on-call experience.
- Strong AWS knowledge, including EC2, networking, and IAM.
- Experience managing infrastructure as code with Terraform or a similar tool.
- Proficiency in Go or Python and a code-oriented approach to infrastructure.
- Daily experience using AI coding tools and the ability to assess their limitations.
- Preferred experience with Firecracker, KVM, or other virtualization technologies.
- Preferred experience running Kubernetes in production.
- Preferred background in VM or container isolation, vulnerability management, or threat modeling.
- Comfort with Linux internals and networking is preferred.
- Preferred experience on a developer productivity or platform team.
Benefits
- Salesforce provides time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.
- The role includes a weekly on-call rotation after ramp-up.
- The posting states that compensation may vary based on location, job level, knowledge, skills, and experience.
About Slack
Slack is on a mission to make people's working lives simpler, more pleasant and more productive. It is the productivity platform for customer companies that improves performance by empowering everyone with no-code automation, making search and knowledge sharing seamless, and keeping teams connected and engaged as they move work forward together. As part of Salesforce, Slack is deeply integrated into the Salesforce Customer 360, supercharging productivity across sales, service and marketing teams. To learn more and get started with Slack for free, visit slack.com or connect with us @SlackHQ. Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to Slack’s values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a pleasant and supportive place to work. Come do the best work of your life here at Slack.