Senior/Lead Database Performance Engineer

Salesforce is seeking a Senior/Lead Database Performance Engineer to join their Core Database Performance team. This role is crucial in ensuring the high performance and scalability of Salesforce's multitenant database infrastructure. The team is dedicated to fueling customer success by delivering high-performance, high-throughput database services while managing exponential growth in traffic and complexity.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring and optimizing database performance, collaborating with development teams, and implementing innovative solutions for performance tuning at scale. They will work on enhancing proactive monitoring systems, preventing incidents, and building a more efficient and resilient platform.

This position requires a strong background in Oracle Performance Tuning and database technologies, with expertise in SQL and PL/SQL. The role demands both technical excellence and strong collaborative skills, as you'll be working closely with various teams across the organization.

Key focus areas include production workload performance monitoring, database optimization, and scalability solutions. The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge database technologies in a large-scale, multi-tenant environment. The position comes with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work at one of the world's leading enterprise software companies.

This role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain necessary security clearances, as it supports government customers. The position offers competitive salary ranges varying by location, with opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.