Sr. Software Engineer, Platform Orchestration - Slack

Salesforce Inc.
San Francisco, CA, United States
23 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Backend Build Management Terraform

Job description

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead the end-to-end delivery of platform and orchestration improvements across Slack’s infrastructure. You will design and build foundational systems to enable reliable, scalable, and compliant service operations, with a focus on automation and observability. You’ll collaborate with engineering teams to embed platform capabilities into workflows, driving faster shipping and more reliable deployments. This is a hands-on opportunity to shape platform efficiency, reduce operating costs, and scale the platform for long-term resilience. You will work in a mission-driven, cross-functional environment that values reliability, automation, and cost-conscious engineering. Compensation / Benefits * Lead end-to-end delivery of orchestration projects improving deployment, management, and observability of Slack’s infrastructure * Design and build foundational orchestration systems for reliable, scalable, and compliant service operations * Develop tools to streamline CD, automate incident workflows, and track service health and reliability metrics * Implement platform solutions using infrastructure-as-code and AWS-native services to drive consistency and scalability * Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate platform capabilities into their workflows * Contribute to and extend internal deployment, service ownership, and lifecycle management frameworks * Advocate for platform efficiency and cross-team automation to reduce operational costs * Promote best practices in service orchestration and cloud resource usage to improve user experiences Tasks * U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card holder) * Strong software engineering fundamentals and ability to design scalable systems * Curiosity and systems mindset with focus on platform and infrastructure * Experience operating backend systems in production * Hands-on AWS experience with depth in core services * Experience building infrastructure as code using Terraform * Commitment to automation and reliable operational practices Key requirements * time off programs * medical * dental * vision * mental health support * paid parental leave

Requirements

reliable CD, automate incident workflows, and track service health and reliability metrics * Implement platform solutions using infrastructure-as-code and AWS-native services to drive consistency and scalability * Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate platform capabilities into their workflows * Contribute to and extend internal deployment, service ownership, and lifecycle management frameworks * Advocate for platform efficiency and cross-team automation to reduce operational costs * Promote best practices in service orchestration and cloud resource usage to improve user experiences Tasks * U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card holder) * Strong software engineering fundamentals and ability to design scalable systems * Curiosity and systems mindset with focus on platform and infrastructure * Experience operating backend systems in production * Hands-on AWS experience with depth in core services * Experience building infrastructure as code using Terraform * aaaaaaaa

  • to automation and reliable operational practices Key requirements * time off programs * medical * dental * vision * mental health support * paid parental leave

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