
Software Engineering PMTS - Backend Distributed Systems - Cloud Infrastructure
Salesforce23 days ago
Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for infrastructure security and security guardrails.
- Design and build shift-left security controls for source code, Infrastructure as Code, containers, deployment configurations, and runtime environments.
- Develop scalable policy-as-code, security enforcement, Kubernetes admission control, and workload security capabilities.
- Correlate, deduplicate, prioritize, and enforce security findings based on risk, exploitability, exposure, and business impact.
- Define reliability, scalability, performance, observability, fault tolerance, and operational-readiness strategies for security services.
- Own technical outcomes across requirements, architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, rollout, and ongoing operations.
- Establish engineering standards, improve security coverage and developer experience, and mentor senior engineers.
- Drive technical strategy and multi-team initiatives from concept through production.
- Build production-grade software and evaluate human- or AI-generated code for correctness, quality, security, and performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 15+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, or security engineering experience designing and delivering large-scale production systems.
- Strong programming experience in Go, Java, or Python.
- Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and cloud security with experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, cloud-native infrastructure, CI/CD, DevSecOps, deployment pipelines, security gates, and policy enforcement.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, Helm, or CloudFormation.
- Experience designing distributed, highly scalable, reliable, and secure systems.
- Strong knowledge of vulnerability management, configuration security, policy enforcement, workload security, identity and access controls, and risk assessment.
- Preferred experience includes cloud-native or application security, security platforms, Kubernetes admission technologies, policy-as-code, IaC security, container and runtime security, vulnerability management, cloud security posture management, and developer-facing security products.
- Experience driving technical strategy across engineering organizations, mentoring senior engineers, and leading complex multi-team initiatives.
- Demonstrated AI-first engineering approach, experience with AI development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Cursor, and advanced prompt engineering skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Salesforce provides benefits and resources intended to support balance and employee well-being.
- The posting describes AI agents and AI tools as part of the work environment and recruiting process.
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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.