Senior/Lead Real-time Data Platform Software Engineer
Compensation
Not disclosed
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Work setup
Not specified
Seniority
Lead
Employment
Full time
Experience
Not specified
Category
Data engineering
Posted
Skills
agentforce
agentic-ai
ai
api
automation
aws
azure
big-data
candidate-experience
cassandra
ci-cd
cloud
cpp
crm
data-ingestion
data-pipelines
distributed-systems
docker
flink
gcp
java
jenkins
kafka
kubernetes
microservices
mongodb
nosql
oop
pipeline-management
postgresql
python
rest
ruby
sales-cloud
salesforce
spark
spring
sql
terraform
Must have
Degree in Computer Science (B.S. required, M.S. preferred) with a solid grasp of object-oriented design and principles.
Over 7+ years of practical experience architecting, implementing, and managing durable distributed systems at scale for major enterprise cloud providers.
Proven track record in constructing high-availability, large-scale distributed architectures for client-facing environments.
Hands-on experience with building big data high availability pipelines with Flink
Demonstrated experience acting as a CI/CD champion, with a proven ability to uplift and mentor teams in best practices and automation.
Extensive knowledge of contemporary public cloud frameworks (including AWS, GCP, or Azure) and high-performance backend infrastructure.
Proficiency in object-oriented programming with mastery in at least one language such as Java, Go, Python, C++, or Ruby.
Familiarity with infrastructure automation, cloud provisioning, and AI-assisted development methodologies.
Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and leadership.
Commitment to technical excellence through meticulous attention to detail and proactive mentorship of junior engineers.
Nice to have
Proven ability to develop low-latency, large-scale data ingestion pipelines
Background in creating enterprise-grade, AI-driven sales solutions
Full description
Real-time Data Platform Software Engineer- Senior/Lead
Location: California - San Francisco
Remote Type: Office Tech-Flexible
Time Type: Full time
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
Software Engineering
Job Details
About Salesforce
Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.
Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.
Sales Cloud AI is revolutionizing how organizations strategize, execute, and refine their lead outreach and pipeline management. We are looking for engineers to develop the Sales Intelligence Platform (SIP) within Sales Cloud. In this role, you will be responsible for the architecture, development, and operation of a high-scale, low-latency platform that manages real-time ingestion and streaming pipelines.The Sales Intelligence Platform (SIP) processes conversational data from voice, video, and email to power various Sales Cloud AI agents. These agents provide tools for lead outreach and pipeline management, significantly boosting sales productivity. By generating intelligent insights from conversational data, the platform empowers sellers to enhance their overall efficiency.Required skills and experience
Degree in Computer Science (B.S. required, M.S. preferred) with a solid grasp of object-oriented design and principles.
Over 7+ years of practical experience architecting, implementing, and managing durable distributed systems at scale for major enterprise cloud providers.
Proven track record in constructing high-availability, large-scale distributed architectures for client-facing environments.
Hands-on experience with building big data high availability pipelines with Flink
Demonstrated experience acting as a CI/CD champion, with a proven ability to uplift and mentor teams in best practices and automation.
Senior/Lead Real-time Data Platform Software Engineer at Salesforce: The #1 AI CRM (San Francisco, CA, US) — aijobsearch
Extensive knowledge of contemporary public cloud frameworks (including AWS, GCP, or Azure) and high-performance backend infrastructure.
Proficiency in object-oriented programming with mastery in at least one language such as Java, Go, Python, C++, or Ruby.
Familiarity with infrastructure automation, cloud provisioning, and AI-assisted development methodologies.
Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and leadership.
Commitment to technical excellence through meticulous attention to detail and proactive mentorship of junior engineers.Preferred qualification
Proven ability to develop low-latency, large-scale data ingestion pipelines
Background in creating enterprise-grade, AI-driven sales solutions
History of architecting distributed real-time streaming systems
Expertise with message queuing technologies like Kafka
Hands-on experience with open-source ecosystems including Flink, Spark, Storm, Cassandra, Zookeeper, and MongoDB
At least 5 years of experience with Java, Spring, microservices, REST APIs, and distributed systems
Knowledge of deployment architectures and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Terraform, and Spinnaker
Familiarity with container orchestration platforms like Docker, Kubernetes, Helios, Fleet, or Mesos
Experience managing and monitoring mission-critical infrastructure, including logging, alerting, and reporting services
Proficiency in using NoSQL and SQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB
Deep understanding of high-volume distributed databases, data pipelines, and large-scale systems
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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 $172,500 - $260,100 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $207,800 - $285,800 annually.
The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.