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Salesforce · 8 hours ago

Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Network

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. The role involves designing, building, and operating systems that support Slack’s global cloud networking stack, ensuring resilience and reliability in the face of large-scale network threats.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate the systems that power Slack’s global cloud networking stack—including ingress/egress load balancing, service-to-service networking, DNS, CDN, and traffic management
Develop and automate detection, mitigation, and response systems to defend against DDoS and other large-scale network threats
Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks to improve reliability, repeatability, and efficiency
Troubleshoot complex issues across applications, distributed systems, and networks in Linux-based environments
Partner closely with AWS and other engineering teams to scale Slack’s worldwide infrastructure and adopt new cloud technologies
Drive improvements in system observability, reliability, and ease-of-use by iterating quickly on designs and collaborating across engineering
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure the availability and resiliency of critical Slack infrastructure

Qualification

Distributed systemsCloud-native applicationsAWSGCPInfrastructure-as-codeTCP/IPDNSProgramming languagesLinux systemsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Must have lawful permanent residency in the U.S
8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on distributed systems, cloud-native applications, and microservices
Hands-on experience with cloud providers such as AWS or GCP
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DNSSEC, and related network protocols
Proven track record of building tools, automation, or services using one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, Ruby, Python, C/C++)
Extensive experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Prior experience deploying, operating, and debugging server software on Linux
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to explain complex technical concepts to designers, support staff, and fellow engineers
A BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent work experience)

Preferred

A domain expert within the AWS ecosystem (NLB, VPC / IAM / S3 / EC2)
Experience contributing to or operating large-scale, highly available production systems
Knowledge of DDoS detection/mitigation strategies and automation frameworks
Interest in cost optimization and operational efficiency at cloud scale

Benefits

Time off programs
Medical
Dental
Vision
Mental health support
Paid parental leave
Life and disability insurance
401(k)
Employee stock purchasing program

Company

Salesforce

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

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$65.38M
Key Investors
Starboard ValueEmergence CapitalHalsey Minor
2022-10-18Post Ipo Equity
2004-06-23IPO
2003-01-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Arundhati Bhattacharya
CEO & Chairperson, Salesforce India and South Asia
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Marc Benioff
Chair & CEO
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