Lead Software Engineer, Python/Flask
Salesforce10 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain enterprise-grade platforms supporting hundreds of engineers.
- Build scalable Python microservices, internal platforms, and production-quality self-service applications using Flask.
- Own infrastructure as code across AWS, Azure, and GCP through containerization.
- Design secure REST APIs with authentication, authorization, observability, and monitoring.
- Integrate enterprise applications using Informatica IICS, including CDI and CAI.
- Build highly available containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Troubleshoot production issues involving networking, cloud infrastructure, containers, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and enterprise integrations.
- Develop business applications, data platforms, workforce-planning tools, dashboards, integrations, and automated workflows.
- Partner with architects and engineering leadership to improve platform reliability and developer productivity.
- Mentor engineers and establish engineering best practices.
Requirements
- 10+ years of total experience.
- 5+ years of Flask development using Python.
- Certification in at least one hyperscaler or cloud platform among AWS, Azure, GCP, and Snowflake, plus 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Preferred: 3+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud operations, or application maintenance.
- Preferred: exposure to DevSecOps practices, including secrets management, IAM policy configuration, vulnerability remediation, and policy automation.
- Preferred: experience using and driving AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or GitHub Copilot.
Benefits
- Salesforce states that its benefits and resources support work-life balance and employee well-being.
- Reasonable accommodations are available during the application or recruiting process.
Tech Stack
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.