Principal Software Engineer / PMTS - Backend - Distributed Systems

• Salesforce has immediate opportunities for software developers who want their lines of code to have significant and measurable positive impact for users, the companys bottom line, and the industry
• You will be working with a group of world-class engineers to build the breakthrough features our customers will love, adopt, and use while keeping our trusted CRM platform stable and scalable
• The software engineer role at Salesforce encompasses architecture, design, implementation, and testing to ensure we build products right and release them with high quality
• Code review, mentoring junior engineers, and providing technical guidance to the team (depending on the seniority level) We pride ourselves on writing high-quality, maintainable code that strengthens the stability of the product and makes our lives easier
• We embrace the hybrid model and celebrate the individual strengths of each team member while encouraging everyone on the team to grow into the best version of themselves
• We believe that autonomous teams with the freedom to make decisions will empower the individuals, the product, the company, and the customers they serve to thrive

Your Impact

• Build new and exciting components in an ever-growing and evolving market technology to provide scale and efficiency.
• Develop high-quality, production-ready code that can be used by millions of users of our applications
• Make design decisions on the basis of performance, scalability, and future expansion.
• Work in a Hybrid Engineering model and contribute to all phases of SDLC including design, implementation, code reviews, automation, and testing of the features.
• Build efficient components/algorithms on a microservice multi-tenant SaaS cloud environment
• Code review, mentoring junior engineers, and providing technical guidance to the team (depending on the seniority level)

• Mastery of multiple programming languages and platforms;
• 15+ years of software development experience;
• Deep understanding and experience in working on distributed systems
• Deep understanding of Services Oriented Architecture
• Deep knowledge of object-oriented programming and other scripting languages: C++, C#.Net, Java, Python, Scala, Go, and Node.JS
• Excellent RDBMS concepts and developed applications on top of SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Experience with developing SAAS applications over public cloud infrastructure - AWS/Azure/GCP;
• Proficiency in queues, locks, scheduling, event-driven architecture, and workload distribution, along with a deep understanding of relational database and non-relational databases;
• A deeper understanding of software development best practices and demonstrating leadership skills;
• Degree or equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the core competencies for the role (eg extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc)

• NoSQL such as Cassandra, HBase and/or document store such as Elastic Search
• Experience with open source projects such as Kafka, Spark, or Zookeeper
• Knowledge/Contribution to open source technology
• Native Windows or Linux development experience
• Developing RESTful services.
• Security concepts (mTLS, PKI, OAuth/SAML etc)
• Experience with distributed caching and load balancing systems

• Comprehensive benefits package including we'll-being reimbursement, generous parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and more!
• World-class enablement and on-demand training with Trailhead
• Exposure to executive thought leaders and regular 1:1 coaching with leadership
• Volunteer opportunities and participation in our 1:1:1 model for giving back to the community