Software Engineer - Backup & Recover Team

Join the Salesforce Backup & Recover team in Tel Aviv, Israel, to build the backend systems that protect and restore customers’ critical Salesforce data.

You will work on distributed, cloud-based services at global scale, with AI as part of how the team builds.

Core Responsibilities & Scope

• Design, build, and ship secure, reliable backend services and APIs that back up and restore customer data at scale
• Build and ship production-grade software with AI as a core part of the development workflow, using AI tools to deliver secure, optimized, and high-quality code
• Design systems where AI agents work within human workflows, and help maintain the shared system context that keeps AI output accurate and reliable
• Review code, whether written by a person or by AI, for correctness, quality, security, and performance, and mentor teammates

Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience in an object-oriented language such as Java, Python, Scala, C#, or Go, with services owned in production
• Experience building software as a service (SaaS) products on a public cloud such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with solid SQL and database skills
• AI-first engineering approach: daily use of tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Cursor, and structured prompting that produces reliable, secure, production-ready output
• Degree or equivalent relevant experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with container orchestration and large-scale data processing frameworks (e.g. Kubernetes, Apache Spark, Apache Iceberg, and AWS Athena)
• Experience with distributed systems, such as queues, locks, scheduling, and event-driven design
• Experience with backup, recovery, data protection, or other data-management systems
• Experience building AI or agent-based features, or leading designs and mentoring other engineers

Benefits

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best.