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Software Engineering SMTS

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  • 6+ years

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Description

The team builds the next generation of cloud-native database, covering architecture, development and testing.

The team includes skilled software engineers and database experts, and the work centers on robust, highly scalable products.

Work areas include logging and recovery, distributed lock management, distributed transactions, networking, cluster management, replication, high availability, monitoring and serviceability.

Ownership runs end to end, from concept and architecture through implementation, testing, deployment and customer support.

The company makes a CRM product built around AI agents and is growing quickly.

You may apply for up to 3 roles within 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Build the core functions of the distributed database system.
  • Design new architecture to solve hard scalability problems.
  • Propose ideas that make the system more robust and faster.
  • Write thorough functional and system tests for your area and for overall database quality.
  • Investigate bugs, run root cause analysis and pin down defects.
  • Take an active part in releases and deployments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or higher, or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Solid grounding in data structures, algorithms and distributed systems.
  • 6+ years of experience in systems or database internals programming.
  • 6+ years of experience designing, building and supporting large-scale systems.
  • Deep knowledge of distributed computing, such as system architecture, communication, distributed consensus and transactional protocols.
  • Strong grasp of low-level operating system concepts: multi-threading, memory management, networking, storage, performance and scale.
  • Strong strong Java or C programming skills.
  • Problem-solving and communication skills, a results focus, and good ideas for innovation.
  • Ability to learn quickly and ship high-quality code on a fast-paced, dynamic agile team.
  • Familiarity with database internals, distributed systems or networking, and interest in systems programming.
  • Enthusiasm for complex, highly concurrent, scalable and resilient systems.
  • Track record owning end-to-end architecture, design, implementation, monitoring, testing and product support on large, mission-critical systems at petabyte scale.
  • MS or PhD in databases or distributed systems: a plus.

Conditions

The role is hybrid.

Benefits

  • Benefits and resources aimed at helping you find balance in work and life.
  • AI agents that help you work faster and have more impact.

Where you’d work

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About the company

Salesforce

  • Industry: SaaS

Offices in San Francisco, United States, United States

Also hiring in Seattle, United States, New York, United States, London, United Kingdom and 32 more places

31 of their 314 open roles are remote

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  • Java
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Industry
SaaS
Specialty
Backend
Region
United States
Pay period
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Development
Specialty
Backend
Experience
6+ years
Tech stack
  • Java

Location

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Office
Region
United States
Offices
  • San Francisco, United States
  • United States

Compensation

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Pay period
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Employment

Type
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Industry
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