Salesforce

1 month ago

Principal Software Engineer, Platform Security

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Job Summary

Hands-on principal engineer leading end-to-end software delivery for security data pipelines, architecture of vulnerability scanning and endpoint protection platforms, and setting engineering standards across a security-focused platform team. You’ll drive reliability, design scalable APIs and services, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to protect Salesforce’s cloud infrastructure.

Location: San Francisco

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

•Ensure company and customer data remains secure, utilizing knowledge of a wide variety of security disciplines, including network, application and infrastructure security.
•Audit Salesforce cloud infrastructure against industry and company security standards, develop uplift plan, and execute on plan to align cloud infrastructure with those standards.
•Collaborate with various internal teams, including infrastructure, engineering, operations, and product development to design and architect infrastructure (i.e. network, operating system, databases) and applications to protect against attackers.
•Serve as a hands-on technical specialist, responsible for handling the complex and detailed technical work necessary to establish and maintain enhanced cloud security.
•Architect, configure, manage, and deploy technologies to improve Salesforce’s ability to prevent intrusions. Track down targeted vulnerabilities and defend against active adversaries. Research, gather threat intelligence and build, optimize, and automate systems to consume threat feeds and track adversaries

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 197,300 - 313,700 annually

Perks:MedicalDentalVision401kEquity

Key Requirements

•10+ years of core software development experience with mastery in multiple programming languages and platforms.
•Strong foundation in database engineering, API development, and data pipeline construction, including experience with event-driven architectures and distributed systems.
•Demonstrated ability to craft and deliver large, sophisticated projects across the full software lifecycle, including products released for public consumption across multiple releases.
•Proven experience with infrastructure hardening and operational reliability (alerting, availability monitoring, MTTR reduction).
•Ability to design systems at scale including architecture reviews, design documentation, and cross-team alignment; experience working with engineering teams, architects, and executive leadership to craft architectural vision and roadmap.

Experience:SecurityCloudPlatform engineering

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:PythonRubyREST APIAPI developmentUnix/LinuxAWSGCPAzureDistributed systemsData pipelinesSecurity engineeringArchitecture designOn-callDocsAgile

Tech Stack:PythonRubyAWSGCPAzureREST APIUnix/LinuxData pipelinesDistributed systemsSecurity engineering

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

Glassdoor: 4.1

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Salesforce

1 month ago

Principal Software Engineer, Platform Security

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 9 minutes agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: San Francisco

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

•Ensure company and customer data remains secure, utilizing knowledge of a wide variety of security disciplines, including network, application and infrastructure security.
•Audit Salesforce cloud infrastructure against industry and company security standards, develop uplift plan, and execute on plan to align cloud infrastructure with those standards.
•Collaborate with various internal teams, including infrastructure, engineering, operations, and product development to design and architect infrastructure (i.e. network, operating system, databases) and applications to protect against attackers.
•Serve as a hands-on technical specialist, responsible for handling the complex and detailed technical work necessary to establish and maintain enhanced cloud security.
•Architect, configure, manage, and deploy technologies to improve Salesforce’s ability to prevent intrusions. Track down targeted vulnerabilities and defend against active adversaries. Research, gather threat intelligence and build, optimize, and automate systems to consume threat feeds and track adversaries

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 197,300 - 313,700 annually

Perks:MedicalDentalVision401kEquity

Key Requirements

•10+ years of core software development experience with mastery in multiple programming languages and platforms.
•Strong foundation in database engineering, API development, and data pipeline construction, including experience with event-driven architectures and distributed systems.
•Demonstrated ability to craft and deliver large, sophisticated projects across the full software lifecycle, including products released for public consumption across multiple releases.
•Proven experience with infrastructure hardening and operational reliability (alerting, availability monitoring, MTTR reduction).
•Ability to design systems at scale including architecture reviews, design documentation, and cross-team alignment; experience working with engineering teams, architects, and executive leadership to craft architectural vision and roadmap.

Experience:SecurityCloudPlatform engineering

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:PythonRubyREST APIAPI developmentUnix/LinuxAWSGCPAzureDistributed systemsData pipelinesSecurity engineeringArchitecture designOn-callDocsAgile

Tech Stack:PythonRubyAWSGCPAzureREST APIUnix/LinuxData pipelinesDistributed systemsSecurity engineering

Company Brief

Salesforce

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

Glassdoor: 4.1

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor