Software Engineer

Salesforce is seeking experienced software developers who want their lines of code to have significant and measurable positive impact for users, the company's bottom line, and the industry. As a software engineer at Salesforce, you will work with a group of world-class engineers to build breakthrough features, ensure our trusted CRM platform remains stable and scalable, and focus on advanced prompt engineering to make AI outputs reliable, secure, and production-ready.

Responsibilities:

• Backend application development for Marketing/Commerce/Sales/Big Data/Service/Einstein/MuleSoft/Platform/Industries Clouds/Slack and Heroku
• Design, implement, and tune robust APIs and API framework related features that perform and scale in a multi-tenant environment
• Experience handling large data sets in the cloud (e.g. GCP, AWS, Alibaba and/or Azure platforms)
• Integration with internal/external systems
• Test driven development practices as well as CI/CD tools and its usage
• Build and ship high-quality, production-grade software using modern engineering practices, with AI as a core part of your development workflow
• Design and orchestrate complex systems where AI agents integrate seamlessly into human workflows, driving efficiency and innovation at scale
• Contribute to building and maintaining the shared system context, an explicit repository of system designs, constraints, and standards that enables AI to operate accurately and reliably
• Critically evaluate code (Human or AI-generated) for correctness, quality, security, and performance

Requirements:

• Related technical degree required
• 10+ years backend software development experience
• Deep knowledge of object-oriented programming languages: Java, C++, Go, C#, Ruby, Scala, Python, Node.JS, or JavaScript
• Broad knowledge of web standards relating to APIs such as REST, SOAP, XML, WSDL, HTTP, JSON, etc.
• Experience with Spring, gRPC, REST and the HTTP protocol
• Experience with Agile development methodology
• Demonstrated, genuine AI-first approach to engineering
• Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Cursor, etc.) in development workflows
• Advanced prompt engineering skills and the ability to write precise, structured prompts and cultivate the system context that makes AI outputs reliable, secure, and production-ready

Benefits:

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

Salary Range: The typical base salary range for this position is $197,300 - $313,700 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $237,700 - $344,700 annually.