Senior Database DevOps Engineer

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Database DevOps Engineer to join their global team in the US (Seattle/San Francisco). This role sits within the CRM Database Sustaining Engineering team, a dynamic group responsible for delivering and supporting database infrastructure at scale. The ideal candidate will bring strong database expertise combined with public cloud knowledge, particularly in AWS and GCP environments.

The position offers an opportunity to work on next-generation RDBMS systems, focusing on critical aspects like high availability, replication, scalability, and performance. You'll be part of ensuring 99.99% availability for Salesforce's database infrastructure while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies. The role involves collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines and participation in a global support system.

What makes this role unique is its combination of deep database expertise and modern DevOps practices. You'll work with both traditional relational databases like Oracle and PostgreSQL, while also leveraging contemporary tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and various CI/CD technologies. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $157,600 to $236,500 depending on location, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), and equity opportunities.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a strong technical foundation in database systems, and wants to work at scale with one of the world's leading enterprise software companies. The role requires both technical excellence and strong communication skills, making it perfect for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact on critical infrastructure.