Infrastructure/Kuburnetes Architect - Distributed Systems

A leading cloud-based software company providing CRM and enterprise solutions.
$230,700 - $384,100
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
15+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Infrastructure/Kuburnetes Architect - Distributed Systems

Salesforce is seeking a highly qualified Infrastructure/Kubernetes Architect specializing in Distributed Systems to join their technology team. This role is perfect for an experienced technical leader who will shape the next generation of trusted enterprise computing in the cloud. The position offers an opportunity to work with a fast-paced, metrics-driven team that focuses on transactional systems, distributed systems, and enterprise reliability.

The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of professional experience (or M.Sc. with 12+ years) and deep expertise in Kubernetes, distributed systems, and Java programming. You'll be working across multi-cloud environments including AWS, GCP, Azure, and Alibaba Cloud, leading the architecture, design, and hands-on implementation of scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant systems.

As a Principal Software Engineer at Salesforce, you'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with peer architects. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both excellent communication skills for executive presentations and technical expertise for code reviews and implementation.

Salesforce offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work at one of the world's leading enterprise software companies. The position is available in prime tech hubs including San Francisco, Seattle, and Bellevue, with salary ranges reflecting the high-level expertise required for this role. Join a company that values equality, innovation, and professional growth while working on systems that power thousands of businesses worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Infrastructure/Kuburnetes Architect - Distributed Systems

  • Architecture and design of scalable systems
  • Hands-on implementation of distributed systems
  • Technical leadership and mentoring
  • Collaboration with peer architects
  • Delivering presentations to executives
  • Guiding junior engineers in design documentation

Requirements For Infrastructure/Kuburnetes Architect - Distributed Systems

Java
Kubernetes
  • 15+ years of professional experience (or M.Sc. with 12+ years)
  • Experience transitioning on-premises product to cloud at production scale
  • Expertise in multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba Cloud)
  • Expert in Kubernetes, Distributed Systems, and Java programming (10+ years)
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Hands-on coding and code review capabilities
  • Experience with relational databases
  • Exceptional mentoring and conflict resolution skills

Benefits For Infrastructure/Kuburnetes Architect - Distributed Systems

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Inclusive workplace policies

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