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LMTS Backend Software Engineer

salesforce.com, inc.
parental leave, 401(k)
United States, Washington, Bellevue
Jul 18, 2025

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Job Category

Software Engineering

Job Details

About Salesforce

We're Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too - driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good - you've come to the right place.

Your Impact
As a Lead Backend Software Engineer, your job responsibilities will include:

  • Build new and exciting components in an ever-growing and evolving market technology to provide scale and performance efficiencies for our customers.

  • Develop high-quality, production-ready code that can be used by millions of users of our cloud platform.

  • Make design decisions on the basis of performance, scalability, and future expansion.

  • Collaborate effectively with diverse teams to achieve shared goals

  • Work in a Hybrid Engineering model and contribute to all phases of SDLC including design, implementation, code reviews, automation, and testing of the features.

  • Build efficient components/algorithms on a microservice multi-tenant SaaS cloud environment

  • Code review, mentoring junior engineers, and providing technical guidance to the team (depending on the seniority level)

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field.

  • 7+ years of software development experience

  • Experience with Scrum or other agile development methodologies, with attention to code quality, delivering secure code

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with outstanding attention to detail

  • Have a passion for working together as a team and ensuring team members' success. Lead and mentor junior members of the team.

  • Deep knowledge of object-oriented programming and other scripting languages: Java, Python, Scala C#, Go, Node.JS and C++.

  • Strong SQL skills and experience and experience with relational and non-relational databases e.g. (Postgress/Trino/redshift/Mongo).

  • Experience with developing SAAS products over public cloud infrastructure - AWS/Azure/GCP.

  • Proven experience designing and developing distributed systems at scale.

  • Proficiency in queues, locks, scheduling, event-driven architecture, and workload distribution, along with understanding of relational databases and non-relational databases.

  • A deeper understanding of software development best practices and demonstrate leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Big-Data/ML and S3

  • Experience with generative AI, LLMs

Accommodations

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Posting Statement

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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $184,000 to $253,000. For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $200,800 to $276,100.
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