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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Software Engineering Leader

Salary

$172,500 - $260,100 annually

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Description

We are seeking a technically strong, energetic, and collaborative engineering leader to run the software engineering team for the AppExchange Go To Market App. This is a new platform transforming Salesforce’s AppExchange from a basic listing platform into a fully integrated, transactable marketplace.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead architecture discussions and technical strategy, proactively resolving systemic issues and making data-driven decisions that support long-term product stability and scalability
  • Partner with Product Owners and cross-functional stakeholders to align engineering with product priorities, coordinate delivery, and communicate execution risks
  • Mentor and grow your engineering talent , providing technical guidance and career development, empowering teams to self-coordinate, and actively participating in hiring
  • Stay hands-on with technical work when needed, contributing directly to keep your skills sharp and support the team

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of progressive engineering experience, including 3+ years directly managing and mentoring high-performing software engineering teams
  • Deep technical background in scalable, highly available platform development, with a focus on Java/Java Virtual Machine (JVM) languages and modern cloud architecture
  • Experience leading teams and/or hands-on work with a major public cloud platform , Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , along with Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)
  • Proven track record building reliable, self-healing services with robust automation and end-to-end service ownership

Benefits:

  • Time off programs
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Mental health support
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee stock purchasing program

The typical base salary range for this position is $172,500 - $260,100 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $207,800 - $285,800 annually.

Skills

Required

  • Java
  • Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
  • cloud architecture
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)

Nice to have

  • Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • secure coding practices
  • code quality
  • AI development tools
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