Software Engineering SMTS

Salesforce · California - San Francisco · Bellevue · San Francisco

Spotted 1h agoFull time

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Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement complex service features, focusing on high performance, scalability, consistency, and strict reliability within distributed systems.
  • Optimize database operations at scale, developing robust patterns for data integrity, consistency, and efficient data manipulation across distributed datasets.
  • Implement solutions for complex scalability problems.
  • Build and scale database services on AWS, GCP, or other public cloud platforms.
  • Participate in the team's on-call rotation to address complex issues in real time and keep services operational and highly available.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in demanding production environments, ensuring rapid recovery, minimal disruption, and sustained high availability.

Required Qualifications

  • BS or higher degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems architecture.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on large-scale, database-intensive, and highly distributed applications.
  • Experience with Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) platforms and a deep understanding of their underlying distributed architecture.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Java or C++.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Experience with PostgreSQL software development or open-source community contributions is a strong plus.
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