Lead Backend Software Engineer

Salesforce
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 172,500 - 260,100 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: []

Build and ship production-grade backend services in a multi-tenant environment for Salesforce clouds and platforms (e.g., Marketing/Commerce/Sales, Big Data, Service, Einstein, MuleSoft, Industries Clouds, Slack/Heroku). Design and tune robust APIs, integrate internal and external systems, and apply test-driven development with CI/CD. Work with large-scale cloud data platforms and AI as a core part of your development workflow, including advanced prompt engineering and system-context design.

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Lead Backend Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Build and ship production-grade backend services in a multi-tenant environment for Salesforce clouds and platforms (e.g., Marketing/Commerce/Sales, Big Data, Service, Einstein, MuleSoft, Industries Clouds, Slack/Heroku). Design and tune robust APIs, integrate internal and external systems, and apply test-driven development with CI/CD. Work with large-scale cloud data platforms and AI as a core part of your development workflow, including advanced prompt engineering and system-context design.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop backend applications across Salesforce domains such as Marketing/Commerce/Sales, Big Data, Service, Einstein, MuleSoft, platform/Industries Clouds, Slack, and Heroku.
  • •Design, implement, and tune robust APIs and API framework features that perform and scale in a multi-tenant environment.
  • •Handle large datasets in cloud environments and integrate internal and external systems.
  • •Apply test-driven development with CI/CD tooling and ensure high-quality, production-grade software using modern engineering practices with AI.
  • •Participate in on-call rotation to address complex problems and maintain service availability, while evaluating code (including AI-generated) for correctness, quality, security, and performance.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 172,500 - 260,100 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeaveLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceEquity

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years of backend software development experience.
  • •Deep knowledge of object-oriented programming languages such as Java, C++, Go, C#, Ruby, Scala, Python, Node.JS, or JavaScript.
  • •Experience designing APIs and web standards (REST, SOAP, XML, WSDL, HTTP, JSON).
  • •Experience with Spring and gRPC plus HTTP protocol and REST.
  • •Advanced prompt engineering skills and a genuine AI-first approach to engineering.
Experience:3+ yearsCloudAI-firstBig dataMulti-tenant systems
Tech Stack:JavaC++GoC#RubyScalaPythonNode.JSJavaScriptRESTSOAPXMLWSDLHTTPJSONSpringGRPCAgileCI/CDGCP

Company Brief

Salesforce
Provides a leading cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform with sales, service, marketing, analytics, and integration tools that empower businesses to manage customer relationships and digital transformation at scale.
Industry: SaaS
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 1999
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