Distributed Systems Software Engineer, GovCloud - Senior/Lead

Herndon

Thursday, 23 April 2026

Deliver cloud infrastructure automation tools, frameworks, workflows, and validation platforms on our public cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, or Alibaba. Designing, developing, debugging, and operating resilient distributed systems that run across thousands of compute nodes in multiple data centers. Using and contributing to open source technology (Spinnaker, Zookeeper, etc.)Developing Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform. Writing microservices on containerization frameworks such as Kubernetes, Docker, Mesos. Resolving complex technical issues and drive innovations that improve system availability, resilience, and performance. Eat, sleep, and breathe services. You have experience balancing live-site management, feature delivery, and retirement of technical debt. Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to address complex problems in real-time and keep services operational and highly available. Required Skills:A related technical degree required 5 years backend software development experience. Deep knowledge of programming in Java, Golang, Python, or Ruby. Experience owning and operating multiple instances of a critical service. Experience with Agile development methodology and Test Driven Development. Experience with critical infrastructure services including, monitoring, alerting, logging, and reporting applications. Experience with distributed database system and relational databases like postgres is a plus. Benefits & Perks. Check out our benefits site which explains our various benefits, including wellbeing reimbursement, generous parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and moreSalesforce Information. Check out our Salesforce Engineering Site. Unleash Your Potential. 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. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world. Accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form. Please note that Salesforce uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help our recruiters assess and evaluate candidates’ resumes and qualifications throughout the recruiting process. Humans will always make any candidate selection and hiring decisions. Please see our Candidate Privacy Statement for more information about how we use your personal data and your rights, including with regard to use of AI tools and opt out options.

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