# Cloud Engineer

**Company**: Salesforce
**Location**: San Francisco, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to develop and improve CI/CD pipelines, deploy and operate containerized workloads, and apply cloud and distributed-systems concepts.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines that automate build, testing, security validation, deployment, rollback, and release processes.

- Deploy and operate containerized workloads using Kubernetes or comparable cloud-native platforms.

- Apply cloud and distributed-systems concepts such as scalability, fault tolerance, service communication, networking, availability, resiliency, and capacity management.

- Build and improve observability using metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, alerts, and health checks.

- Diagnose production incidents using telemetry and system-level analysis.

- Identify repetitive operational activities and convert them into safe, testable, and maintainable automation.

- Participate in production support and incident response.

- Contribute to infrastructure and platform design discussions.

- Apply security and reliability practices throughout infrastructure and software delivery.

- Participate in the full engineering lifecycle.

- Use AI-assisted development tools responsibly.

- Collaborate effectively with software engineers, infrastructure teams, security teams, and other cross-functional partners.

Requirements:

- 6+ years of experience designing and building production software.

- Strong programming skills and experience working across frontend, backend, APIs, data stores, and distributed system boundaries.

- Experience designing, deploying, or operating production workloads on public cloud platforms.

- Development or automation experience using Core Java, Python, Go, or another programming language.

- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts.

- Experience with containerization and cloud-native technologies.

- Demonstrated AI-first approach to engineering.

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration automation.

- Experience building, maintaining, or improving CI/CD pipelines.

- Familiarity with databases and database cluster technologies.

- Experience with Linux systems and working knowledge of operating systems.

- Experience with production observability.

- Understanding of distributed-system and reliability concepts.

- Experience troubleshooting complex production issues.

- Experience working across the software and infrastructure delivery lifecycle.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have:

- Experience operating large-scale distributed systems.

- Experience with Kubernetes ecosystem technologies.

- Experience building internal developer platforms.

- Advanced prompt engineering skills.

- Experience with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.

- Experience with cloud security.

- Experience with observability technologies.

- Familiarity with multi-region, multi-cloud, disaster recovery.

- Familiarity with Agile development practices.

## Skills

### Required
- Cloud Engineering
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Kubernetes
- Cloud-Native Platforms
- Distributed Systems
- Scalability
- Fault Tolerance
- Service Communication
- Networking
- Availability
- Resiliency
- Capacity Management
- Observability
- Metrics
- Logs
- Traces
- Dashboards
- Alerts
- Health Checks
- Troubleshooting
- Production Support
- Incident Response
- Infrastructure Design
- Platform Design
- Security
- Reliability
- Software Delivery
- AI-Assisted Development Tools
- Collaboration

### Nice to have
- Large-Scale Distributed Systems
- Kubernetes Ecosystem Technologies
- Internal Developer Platforms
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- Cloud Security
- Observability Technologies
- Multi-Region
- Multi-Cloud
- Disaster Recovery
- Agile Development Practices

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