Lead Software Engineer (Platform Services)
• This role sits within the Platform Services team in Salesforce’s Digital Marketing Technology organization. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will provide hands-on technical leadership across architecture, platform innovation, and large-scale distributed systems
- You’ll partner closely with engineering, product, architecture, and platform teams to design and build scalable cloud-native services that power Salesforce’s global digital ecosystem
- This is a highly collaborative individual contributor role focused on solving complex technical challenges while mentoring engineers and elevating engineering standards across teams
- Lead the architecture and design of scalable, secure, and resilient platform services
- Drive technical strategy and influence architectural decisions across multiple engineering teams
- Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to shape technical roadmaps aligned with business goals
- Design and deliver high-scale distributed systems and APIs supporting Salesforce’s global digital experiences
- Champion engineering excellence through best practices in system design, testing, observability, scalability, and operational maturity
- Drive innovation in Agile development, DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native engineering practices
- Evaluate and adopt modern technologies and AI-assisted engineering workflows that improve developer productivity and software quality
- Mentor and coach engineers while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Help evolve platform capabilities that enable dynamic and personalized customer experiences globally
Benefits
- Medical Care
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings
- Employee Assistance Programs
- With 9 standard holidays and four floating holidays, you get a total 13 paid days off each year