Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (SMTS)
Salesforce2 days ago
Base Salary
$149k - $246k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Terraform and Kubernetes automation for monitoring infrastructure across AWS and GCP.
- Productize and manage the lifecycle of monitoring components including Grafana and custom Terraform providers.
- Deploy and operate the monitoring stack in secure, isolated, and air-gapped environments.
- Participate in on-call rotations, perform root-cause analysis, maintain SLAs, and implement preventative fixes.
- Design platform features and contribute to AI-assisted development practices, including prompts, agents, evaluation harnesses, and guardrails.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in distributed systems, API platforms, infrastructure engineering, observability, or DevOps at scale.
- Proficiency with Kubernetes and Terraform.
- Hands-on experience managing infrastructure in AWS and/or GCP.
- Programming proficiency in languages such as Java or Python.
- Experience managing or extending monitoring tools such as Grafana, messaging systems such as Kafka, Elasticsearch, and caching frameworks.
- Understanding of authentication and authorization security protocols, especially for isolated or restricted network environments.
- Demonstrated daily use of AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, including prompting, code evaluation, and integration into infrastructure, testing, and automation workflows.
Benefits
- Benefits include 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 is located in Bellevue, Seattle, San Francisco, or Palo Alto and may be hybrid or on-site.
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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.