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Senior/Lead/Principal Full-Stack Software Engineer - Backend

📍 Palo Alto, CA 💰 102,200 – 323,400 USD / yr 🕒
Work Model
📍 Palo Alto, CA
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

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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.

Note: By applying to Full Stack Software Engineer, Back End Focus posting, recruiters and hiring managers across the organization hiring Software Engineers will review your resume. Our goal is for you to apply once and have your resume reviewed by multiple hiring teams.

Salesforce has immediate opportunities for very versatile Software Engineers at all levels 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 outstanding engineers to build the breakthrough features our customers will love, embrace and use while keeping our trusted platform stable and scalable. The software engineer role at Salesforce encompasses architecture, system design, implementation, and testing to ensure we build products right and release them with high quality.

From Sales Cloud to Marketing Cloud from IoT to Analytics, we have many opportunities available across various applications and platforms. Submit your resume here, and you will be considered for relevant openings across our engineering teams.

Your Impact

Architect, design, implement, test and deliver highly scalable productsMaster our development process, culture and code base, then improve itOperate effectively in the hybrid engineering model where engineers are encouraged to be able to craft and implement the vital work to ensure quality in their own code as well as other specialists'Mentor others in development technologies, tools, and processesPresent your own designs to internal/external groups and review designs of othersDevelop test strategies, design automation frameworks, write unit/functional tests to drive up code coverage and automation metrics.Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to address sophisticated problems in real-time and keep services operational and highly available

Required Skills

A related technical degree required4+ years of professional software development experience depending on levelDeep knowledge of object oriented programming and experience with at least one object oriented programming language (Java, Javascript, C++, C#, Ruby, Python)High proficiency in at least one high-level programming language and web framework (NodeJS, Express, Hapi, etc.)Validated understanding of web technologies, such as JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, XML, JavaScript, JSON, and/or AjaxShown understanding of Database technologies such as SQL, PL/SQL and relational database schema designExperience in automated testing including unit and functional testing using Java, JUnit, JSUnit, SeleniumExcellent interpersonal skills

Preferred Skills

Experience building highly scalable web applicationsExperience with Agile software development and test-driven developmentBachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent fieldTrack record of being a top performer in current and past roles

Benefits & Perks

Check out our benefits site which explains our various benefits, including wellbeing reimbursement, generous parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and more.

Salesforce Information

Check out our Salesforce Engineering Site.

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Posting Statement

At Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at www.equality.com and explore our company benefits at www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Salesforce is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesforce.

Salesforce welcomes all.

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 $102,200 to $296,400.

For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $111,500 to $323,400.

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.

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