Salesforce Backend Software Engineer Principal 

United States, Washington, Bellevue 

341320144

Job Category

Software Engineering

Job Details

Your Impact:

• Drive strategic technology initiatives, working with Product Managers, other Architects, Engineers, SME's, and the broader Salesforce organization

• Building a self-healing, autonomous platform that meets the real-time cybersecurity needs and enables Salesforce to continuously reduce security and compliance risk

• Coordinates and drives the end-to-end architecture of the platform

• Crafts overall architectural principles, frameworks, and standards

• Creates solutions that are enterprise-scalable and maintainable

• Works in a collaborative manner to improve communication, teamwork, and alignment among teams inside and outside of the organization

• Provides input into long-range planning requirements, standard methodologies, and operational guidelines, with a focus on continuous improvement of platform reliability and serviceability

• Drives research, case studies, and prototypes on innovative technologies and how they can be used

• Ensures that we are continuously raising our standard of engineering excellence

• Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to address complex problems in real time and keep services operational and highly available

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields

• 10+ years of software development experience

• Extensive experience building large-scale distributed systems using cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)

• Experience building an enterprise-grade SIEM platform that supports various log formats and device types used for Incident management and GRC use cases

• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming and experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (Java, Python)

• Ability to provide (informal) mentorship to team members to support their understanding of the architecture and aid in their technical development

• Ability to work with other architects and principal engineers to craft the architectural vision and roadmap for the products

• Develops technical performance architecture that solves most complex performance issues

Preferred Skills:

• Shown experience building services with Docker and Kubernetes

• Experience with Big Data platforms such as Apache Spark, EMR, EKS, Flink

• Expertize with relational and NoSQL databases, message queues (Kafka, SNS/SQS, etc), and other components in data pipelines

• Knowledge building services with Terraform, Helm, Ansible, and Spinnaker

• Strong fundamentals knowledge in security concepts:authentication/authorizationframeworks (e.g., SSO, SAML, Oauth), secure transport (e.g., SSL, TLS), identity management (e.g., certificates, PKI)

• Understanding of industry standard risk, governance and compliance methodologies

• Consistent track record in developing AI / ML based solutions to bring in greater operational efficiency in solving security usecases ( Compliance monitoring, UEBA, Anomaly detection ..etc)

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