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Company

Salesforce · 2 weeks ago

VP, Software Engineering, SRE

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Give to the overall ambitious strategy of Salesforce’s extraordinary SRE organization.

Lead and grow a global team of nearly 100 SRE team members, striven to conquer the challenge of running and scaling Salesforce’s platform and services

Hire first of its kind reliability experts with a strong software engineering background (object oriented programming). Hire and build out small, specialized teams to embed with service owners and direct delivery against an availability backlog

Deeply understand the technical strategy, elbows in, across the breadth of your engagements. You have high context of your customer’s reliability risks, are accountable for the strategy and consistently tie your outcomes to flagship metrics

Own, innovate and build programs, software solutions, process innovations, and analytics that drive improvements to the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Salesforce’s products and services

Work multi-functionally in close partnership with Cloud leads from technologies up and down Salesforce’s very tall and deep stack to guide Salesforce to build fast, reliable and durable production systems.

Develop strategic directions, workforce allocations, organizational structures and tactical execution plans for the reliability teams within each product group.

Serve as a trusted technical advisor and Salesforce’s authority on the reliability of sophisticated systems including recommending and delivering on the infrastructure layout to scale the products ensuring resilience and efficiency

Develop a broader strategy to ensure deep engagement with Salesforce’s software development leadership teams to deliver the best-in-class reliability engineering.

Inspire innovation and new thinking to increase long-term feature velocity while meeting reliability targets.

Achieve the otherwise unachievable, all with the resources, support, talent and consideration of one of the world’s most highly-regarded brands and companies.

Qualification

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SRE leadershipTelemetryObservabilityPythonJavaGo-langOrganizational designCustomer compassionTeam development

Required

15 plus years of proven experience leading software engineering teams (python, java, go-lang etc)

Experience forming software engineering SRE teams from the ground up

Direct experience forming different engagement models and track record of working horizontally to deliver measured success

Technical engineering leader, with depth to be accountable for the design of reliability solutions delivered across Salesforce.

Observability and telemetry expert

Organizational design and construction expertise

Company

Salesforce

Glassdoor

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Salesforce is a cloud-based software company that provides customer relationship management software and applications.

Founded in 1999

San Francisco, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.salesforce.com

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