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Software Engineer MTS/ SMTS

Salesforce · Bellevue, WA · 4 days ago
HybridEngineering$117k–$260k/yrFull-time

About the role

Salesforce is seeking an exceptional Member of Technical Staff (MTS) & Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS) to serve as a lead and contributor for our next-generation Cybersecurity Data Platform.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement the technical roadmap for the Security Data Platform, ensuring it meets long-term scalability and security requirements.

  • Drive the technical design for evolving the platform into a multi-tenant SaaS product capable of serving global customers.

  • Lead the hands-on development of scalable, secure, and reliable platform capabilities using Apache Spark, AWS S3, and streaming/batch pipelines.

  • Design and build self-service onboarding tools for data producers and high-performance APIs for data consumers.

  • Partner with data producers to architect high-quality data ingestion patterns, resolving complex structural inconsistencies at the source.

  • Act as a technical consultant for internal stakeholders, translating business and security needs into actionable technical specifications.

  • Influence technical decisions across teams to ensure architectural alignment and overcome integration bottlenecks.

  • Define and implement robust monitoring, alerting, and automated testing frameworks to guarantee data integrity and platform reliability.

  • Perform deep-dive performance tuning and cost-optimization across all platform components and cloud infrastructure.

  • Elevate the engineering bar by conducting rigorous code reviews, defining best practices, and mentoring junior/mid-level engineers.

  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement within the engineering community.

  • Proactively identify and prototype opportunities to incorporate AI/ML for advanced risk assessment and automated remediation.

  • Research emerging industry trends in cybersecurity and data engineering to keep the platform at the cutting edge.

Requirements

  • Industry Expertise: 10+ years in software development, with a deep focus on SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS environments and high-availability 24/7 systems.

  • Technical Mastery: Extensive hands-on experience building large-scale data platforms using Apache Spark, AWS S3, streaming/batch pipelines, and cloud-native architectures.

  • Systems Architecture: Proven expertise in distributed systems, application integrations (on-prem and SaaS), identity systems, and data governance (e.g., data mesh).

  • Individual Impact: A track record of owning the end-to-end lifecycle of complex features—from initial design and coding to testing, deployment, and maintenance (DevOps mindset).

  • Data-Centric Design: Experience delivering self-service data solutions and managing high-volume pipelines (integrating with 50+ data systems).

  • Design Patterns: Expert knowledge of systems patterns (e.g., N-tier, MVC) and API frameworks (e.g., OpenAPI).

  • Communication: Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and influence architectural decisions.

  • Educational Background: M.Sc/M.Eng or B.A/B.Sc. in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.

  • Agile Proficiency: Experience working in high-velocity Scrum or Kanban environments to deliver scalable, high-quality code.

Qualifications

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Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

$117,200 - $260,100 annually.

Schedule

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