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# Senior Software Engineer- Infrastructure & Distributed Systems

- **Company:** Salesforce Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $148,500.0 - $223,900.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Software as a Service, Relational Databases, Database Queries, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Software Organization, Scripting, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Non-relational Database, Video Streaming, Terraform, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://salesforce.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Career_Site/job/California---San-Francisco/Senior-Software-Engineer--Infrastructure---Distributed-Systems_JR358362

## About the Role

Mastery of programming language(s) and platforms 6+ years of software development experience. Deep knowledge of object-oriented programming and other scripting languages: Java, Python along with Strong SQL skills and experience with relational and non-relational databases e.g. (Postgress/Trino/). Experience with developing SAAS products over public cloud infrastructure - AWS/Azure/GCP.

 - Proven experience designing and developing distributed systems at scale. - Proficiency in queues, locks, scheduling, event-driven architecture, and workload distribution, along with a deep understanding of relational database and non-relational databases.
 - A deeper understanding of software development best practices and demonstrate leadership skills.
-Versatile in using AI in SDLC

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Big-Data/ML and S3 Hands-on experience with Streaming technologies like Kafka Experience with Elastic Search Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker Experience working in a high-paced and rapidly growing multinational organization



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