VP, Software Engineering, Industries

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Principal Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
20+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For VP, Software Engineering, Industries

Salesforce is seeking a Vice President of Software Engineering for their Industries division, a leadership role that combines deep technical expertise with strategic business acumen. This position offers an opportunity to lead and shape engineering teams at one of the world's premier enterprise software companies. The role involves managing and mentoring engineering teams while ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products that meet customer needs across various industries.

The ideal candidate will bring 20+ years of technology experience, with significant leadership background in software development. They will be responsible for implementing engineering best practices, building world-class teams, and driving cross-functional collaboration. The position requires both strategic thinking to represent the Cloud division at the senior leadership level and hands-on technical capabilities when needed.

This role presents an exciting opportunity to impact Salesforce's technical direction while working with cutting-edge enterprise software solutions. The position offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment that values open communication, code quality, and continuous learning. Based in India (Hyderabad or Bangalore), the role provides exposure to global teams and complex technical challenges while contributing to Salesforce's mission of improving the state of the world through technology.

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Responsibilities For VP, Software Engineering, Industries

  • Implement best engineering management and organizational development practices
  • Build and lead world class engineering teams
  • Foster professional growth and development of engineering staff
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration across groups
  • Represent the Cloud in senior leadership of the region
  • Drive continuous systems improvement
  • Mentor and guide team members while being ready for hands-on work

Requirements For VP, Software Engineering, Industries

  • 20+ years overall experience
  • 10+ years hands-on software development management experience
  • 6+ years engineering leadership delivering world class software products/features
  • 3+ years in cross-functional 2nd or 3rd level management roles
  • Experience building strong technical teams and mentoring
  • Ability to represent operational issues to senior leadership
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Engineering

Benefits For VP, Software Engineering, Industries

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Career development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation

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