Software Engineering Architect

7 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States salesforce Full time
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer/DevOps

Salesforce is seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer/DevOps to join our team. As a key member of our infrastructure team, you will play a crucial role in building and managing a multi-substrate Kubernetes and microservices platform which powers Core CRM and a growing set of applications across Salesforce.

This platform provides the ability to develop and deploy microservices quickly and efficiently, accelerating their path to production. Our team specializes in k8s, terraform, spinnaker, and open-source stack technologies to support and solve operational problems through code. Your mission will be to empower service owners to focus on the unique value of their service without having to focus on infrastructure, increasing developer agility and decreasing operational costs and complexity.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:
  1. You are responsible for the high availability of a large fleet of 1000+ clusters running various technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, software load balancers, service mesh, Istio, and so on.
  2. You will contribute code to drive improvement.
  3. You will drive automation efforts in Python/Golang/Puppet/Jenkins to eliminate manual work with day-to-day operations.
  4. You will drive improvements to CI/CD pipelines built on Terraform, Spinnaker, and Argo.
  5. You will help improve the platform's visibility by implementing necessary monitoring and metrics with Prometheus, Grafana, and other monitoring frameworks.
  6. You'll implement self-healing mechanisms to proactively fix issues to reduce manual labor.
  7. You will get a chance to improve your communication and collaboration skills working with various other Infrastructure teams across Salesforce.
  8. You will interact with a highly innovative and creative team of developers and architects.
  9. You will evaluate new technologies to solve problems as needed.


What We're Looking For:

To succeed in this role, you should have:
  1. 7+ years of experience in SRE/DevOps/Systems Engineering roles.
  2. Experience operating large scale distributed systems, especially in cloud environments.
  3. Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to learn new technologies in complex distributed systems.
  4. Strong working experience with Linux Systems Administration. Good knowledge of Linux internals.
  5. Strong working experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Container Orchestration, Service Mesh.
  6. Good experience in scripting/programming languages: Python, GoLang, etc.
  7. Good knowledge of Networking protocols and components: TCP/IP Stack, Switches, Routers, Load Balancers.
  8. Experience in Observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, ElasticSearch, etc.
  9. Experience in any of Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or other DevOps tools.
  10. Experience with AWS, Terraform, Spinnaker, ArgoCD.
  11. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities.
  12. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with a strong ability to work effectively in a team environment.


About Our Salary:

The base salary hiring range for this position is $165,600 to $265,200, depending on location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

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