Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer

Salesforce, a global leader in CRM and cloud computing, is seeking a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer to join their platform team. This role is crucial in managing one of the industry's largest Kubernetes fleets, supporting the Core CRM and various applications across Salesforce. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and scale, managing 1000+ clusters and implementing modern DevOps practices.

The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic platform development, requiring expertise in Kubernetes, container orchestration, and modern CI/CD practices. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining a multi-substrate Kubernetes and microservices platform that powers critical Salesforce applications. The platform provides essential services that enable rapid microservice development and deployment, significantly accelerating production deployment cycles.

As a Senior/Lead DevOps Engineer, you'll work with a diverse tech stack including Kubernetes, Terraform, Spinnaker, and various open-source technologies. Your responsibilities will span from implementing high-availability solutions to developing automation tools and establishing robust monitoring systems. The role requires both deep technical expertise and strong collaborative skills, as you'll work closely with various infrastructure teams across Salesforce.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of SRE/DevOps experience, strong Linux administration skills, and extensive knowledge of container orchestration and cloud technologies. You should be comfortable with programming in Python/Golang and have experience with modern observability tools. This position offers excellent growth opportunities and the chance to work on infrastructure at a massive scale, making a direct impact on Salesforce's core services.

Working at Salesforce means joining a company known for its innovative culture and commitment to customer success. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and technical excellence, while contributing to systems that power one of the world's leading enterprise software companies.