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# Software Engineering SMTS

- **Company:** Salesforce.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Bellevue, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $148,500.0 - $223,900.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Infrastructure, Python (Programming Language), Release Management, Salesforce.Com, Software Engineering, Spinnaker, SQL Databases, Database Engines, Java Application Server, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17787325?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17787325%2FSoftware-Engineering-Smts-Washington-Bellevue

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience building Java applications; proficiency in Python
 * Experience with SQL, designing and building platform services, or infrastructure automation at scale
 * Demonstrated ability to take ambiguous problems and drive them to concrete, opinionated technical designs
 * Track record of owning production services - incident response, operational maturity, monitoring

Optional Skills:

 * Experience working in an agile environment, with multiple releases per year
 * Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and tools
 * Familiarity with cloud-native architecture, development, and deployment practices (e.g., AWS, Spinnaker, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform)

## Description

Seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a high-impact team that enables thousands of developers in every stage of the software development lifecycle, builds tooling that delivers schema releases at an enterprise scale, and serves as the foundation of our industry-leading multi-tenant architecture. The team focuses on developing schema management solutions that meet the scalability, availability, performance, and security requirements of Salesforce's core service offering. This role requires collaboration across several teams and stakeholders to support Salesforce-wide initiatives, including our transition to Salesforce DB and to the public cloud. Strong service ownership is highly valued - balancing short-term operational solutions with long-term technical solutions through both pragmatic and innovative approaches., * Drive and deliver enhancements to schema lifecycle tooling that serves multiple database engines across Salesforce's pre-prod and prod fleet

 * Own major subsystems end-to-end: from technical design through implementation, testing, and production rollout
 * Make design decisions on the basis of performance, scalability, and future expansion
 * Provide operational support for schema releases, including incident response and root cause analysis
 * Collaborate with release management, database infrastructure, and application teams to define and deliver safe deployment strategies
 * Use AI tools as a force multiplier for development, testing, and operational workflows
 * Guide and support junior engineers through mentorship and technical feedback


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