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Backend Software Development Engineer - Mid/Senior/Lead/Principal

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3 Locations
126K-335K Annually
Mid level
3 Locations
126K-335K Annually
Mid level
The role involves backend application development, designing and implementing APIs, and managing large data sets in the cloud. Collaboration in an Agile environment is emphasized, along with test-driven development practices.
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Note: By applying to the Software Backend Development posting, recruiters and hiring managers across the organization hiring for Backend Software Engineers will review your resume. Our goal is for you to apply once and have your resume reviewed by multiple hiring teams. Positions available at all levels: Mid Level, Senior, Lead and Principal.

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Salesforce has opportunities for experienced software developers who want their lines of code to have significant and measurable positive impact for users, the company's bottom line, and the industry. You will be working with a group of world-class engineers to build the breakthrough features our customers will love, adopt, and use while keeping our trusted CRM platform stable and scalable. The software engineer role at Salesforce encompasses architecture, design, implementation, and testing to ensure we build products right and release them with high quality.
We pride ourselves on writing high quality, maintainable code that strengthens the stability of the product and makes our lives easier. We embrace the hybrid model and celebrate the individual strengths of each team member while cultivating everyone on the team to grow into the best version of themselves. We believe that autonomous teams with the freedom to make decisions will empower the individuals, the product, the company, and the customers they serve to thrive.
Your Impact:

  • Backend application development for Marketing/Commerce/Sales/Service/Einstein/MuleSoft/Platform/Industries Clouds/Slack and Heroku

  • Design, implement, and tune robust APIs and API framework related features that perform and scale in a multi-tenant environment.

  • Experience handling large data sets in the cloud (e.g. GCP, AWS, Alibaba and/or Azure platforms)

  • Integration with internal/external systems

  • Test driven development practices as well as CI/CD tools and its usage

Required Skills:

  • A related technical degree required

  • 3+ years backend software development experience

  • Deep knowledge of object oriented programming languages: Java, C++, Go, C#, Ruby, Scala, Python, Node.JS, or JavaScript

  • Broad knowledge of web standards relating to APIs such as REST, SOAP, XML, WSDL, HTTP, JSON, etc.

  • Experience with Spring, gRPC, REST and the HTTP protocol

  • Experience with Agile development methodology

  • Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to address complex problems in real-time and keep services operational and highly available

  • Office-Flex: work in-person three days per week; or 10 days per quarter for some engineering teams.

Benefits & Perks

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For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $125,700 to $306,600.

For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $137,100 to $334,600.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Top Skills

Alibaba
AWS
Azure
C#
C++
GCP
Go
Grpc
HTTP
Java
JavaScript
JSON
Node.js
Python
Rest
Ruby
Scala
Soap
Spring
Wsdl
XML

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