Salesforce PMTS Engineer Demand Engineering - Slack 

United States, California, San Francisco 

935536104

Job Category

Software Engineering

Job Details

The Demand Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring the fast, secure, and reliable delivery of Slack to over 14M+ daily active users worldwide. At the heart of our work is the design and operation of robust service-to-service networking, powered by advanced service mesh technologies and service discovery. This enables secure, scalable, and resilient communication between internal services—supporting high availability and enforcing strong security boundaries. In addition, we architect, build, and maintain the systems behind Ingress load balancing and intelligent traffic management, including a custom fleet of software load balancers, cloud-based load balancing infrastructure, DNS, and CDN services.

About the Role
This is a full-time staff engineering position based in the U.S.

What you will be doing

What you should have
Must have lawful permanent residency in the U.S.
5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on distributed systems, cloud-native applications, and microservices.
Deep understanding of service mesh technologies such as Istio, Linkerd, or other Envoy-based service meshes.
Hands-on experience with cloud providers such as GCP or AWS, with expertise in container orchestration using Kubernetes.
Enjoys troubleshooting in distributed Linux systems environments and is comfortable tracing issues across applications, systems, and networks
Proven track record of building tools, automation, or services using one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, Ruby, Python, C/C++).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to explain complex technical concepts to designers, support staff, and fellow engineers.

Qualifications
Experience with configuring and operating service mesh on larger-scale production operations, focusing on stability, scalability, and performance limits of web services
Experience with TCP/IP, DNS, and network-related protocols
Experience with Linux / Unix operating on high volume systems at scale
Experience running deploymentautomation/configurationmanagement systems at scale - e.g., Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation or others
Certifications in Istio, Kubernetes, Google Cloud, and/or other technologies
Experience with algorithms, data structures, complexity analysis, distributed systems and software development
A BS, MS, or Ph.D. in engineering or related technical field (or equivalent work experience)

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to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $184,000 to $306,600. For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $200,800 to $334,600.