Lead Software Engineer- Distributed Systems
Salesforce1 month ago
Base Salary
$173k - $286k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, architect, develop, debug, deploy, and operate resilient distributed CDN services.
- Build real-time analytics and intelligent automation for self-healing and self-optimizing systems.
- Balance live-site management, feature delivery, technical debt retirement, and operational excellence.
- Resolve complex technical issues and improve system availability, resilience, performance, and scalability.
- Own mission-critical multi-cloud infrastructure services, including monitoring, alerting, logging, and performance analytics.
- Create, maintain, and share technical documentation.
- Deliver incremental functionality using data-driven feedback loops and automation.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on engineering experience.
- Deep object-oriented programming expertise with a strong focus on Java.
- Solid expertise in modern database technologies.
- Experience designing, developing, and operating resilient distributed systems and complex cloud systems.
- Knowledge of design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and high-concurrency systems.
- Experience engineering public cloud platforms across GCP, AWS, Azure, and/or Alibaba.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Helios, Fleet, or Mesos.
- Preferred: open-source contributions or interest, SOAP/REST APIs, scalable API design, networking technologies, CDN platforms, Spark, Kafka, Druid, and Jenkins.
- Experience with automation, telemetry, metrics, continuous integration, and comprehensive testing.
Benefits
- Time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.
- Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations during the application and recruiting process.
Tech Stack
Alibaba CloudAmbassadorApache KafkaApache SparkAWSAzureCloudflareDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJenkinsKubernetesSOAP
About Salesforce
Salesforce builds cloud-based customer relationship management software and a broader Customer 360 platform for sales, service, marketing, commerce, and analytics, sold by subscription to businesses and public-sector organizations. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Francisco, it trades on the NYSE under the symbol CRM. Its portfolio includes Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, MuleSoft integration, Tableau analytics, and Slack for collaboration, with extensive developer tools and APIs.