Salesforce

Software Engineer, DNS & Cloud Infrastructure

Salesforce$117K — $176K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of backend software development experience using Python in a cloud architecture environment.
  • Proficiency in Linux Systems Administration and Troubleshooting, with a solid grasp of Linux internals.
  • Deep understanding of Python OOP, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and concurrency.
  • Experience working with public cloud providers like GCP, AWS, or Azure, specifically in cloud provisioning and infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with automated management tools, ideally using AI for tasks like DNS and infrastructure management.
  • Hands-on experience with container technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices, especially using tools like Jenkins or Travis CI.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver automation tools and frameworks for public cloud infrastructure.
  • Design, develop, and operate resilient distributed systems across multiple data centers.
  • Contribute to and utilize open source technologies in the development process.
  • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code for efficient management of cloud resources.
  • Write microservices using containerization frameworks like Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues to enhance system performance and reliability.
  • Engage in live-site management, including on-call support for operational continuity.

Benefits

  • Support for career development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Access to AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation.
  • Work-life balance initiatives to support overall well-being.
  • Opportunities for participation in cutting-edge projects within the technology sphere.
Full Job Description
To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.

Job Category
Enterprise Technology & Infrastructure

Job Details

The Experience

Our Public Cloud engineering teams are responsible for innovating and maintaining a large scale distributed systems engineering platform that ships hundreds of features to production for tens of millions of users across all industries every day. Our users count on our platform to be highly reliable, lightning fast, supremely secure, and to preserve all of their customizations and integrations every time we ship. You will need deep experience with concurrency, large scale systems, proficiency with solving real-world data management challenges, a strong understanding of how to craft solutions that are highly available, and a proven ability to design, develop, and optimize the core back-end systems.

What You'll Actually Be Doing

  • Deliver cloud infrastructure automation tools, frameworks, workflows, and validation platforms on our public cloud platforms
  • Designing, developing, debugging, and operating resilient distributed systems that run across thousands of compute nodes in multiple data centers
  • Using and contributing to open source technology
  • Developing Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Writing microservices on containerization frameworks such as Kubernetes, Docker, Mesos
  • Resolving complex technical issues and drive innovations that improve system availability, resilience, and performance
  • Balancing live-site management, feature delivery, and retirement of technical debt
  • Participate in the team's on-call rotation to address complex problems in real-time and keep services operational and highly available


You're Our Person If You Have:

  • Minimum of 3 years of backend software development experience (Python) working with Cloud Architecture
  • In-depth, hands-on experience with Linux Systems Administration and Troubleshooting, servers, and Cloud architecture. Good knowledge of Linux internals.
  • Proven professional work experience with Python. In-depth understanding of OOP, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and concurrency.
  • Public cloud engineering on GCP, AWS, and or Azure platforms. Cloud provisioning, infrastructure, and migration at cloud scale.
  • Use of AI assisted development tools to automate DNS and infrastructure management.
  • Solid understanding of configuring, deploying, managing, and maintaining large cloud-hosted systems.
  • Experience with container and orchestration systems like Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Splunk, Puppet, Spinnaker, Terraform, git, etc.
  • Strong understanding of fundamental network technologies like DNS, Load Balancing, SSL, TCP/IP, SQL, HTTP, Switches, Routers.
  • CI/CD experience with tools like Jenkins, and Travis CI.
  • Implementation experience of large infrastructure projects.
  • A continuous learner, a critical thinker, and a team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Embrace a culture and work environment that promotes diversity and inclusion.
  • Configuration management with open-source tools, ideally Puppet, Chef, Salt, or Ansible.
  • Experience maintaining monitoring platforms like Grafana.
  • Experience with Agile development methodology and Test Driven Development


Even Better If You Have:

  • Experience using AWS Route 53.
  • Working in high-availability, 24x7x365 large-scale multi-datacenter environment
  • Highly skilled in packet analysis, network analysis tools, troubleshooting, and analytical fault diagnosis.
  • Security hardening of network infrastructure, such as DNSSEC


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When you join Salesforce, you'll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we'll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future - but to redefine what's possible - for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions.The typical base salary range for this position is $117,200 - $176,700 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $141,200 - $194,200 annually.The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

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