Systems Engineering Engineer

Salesforce is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform that believes in improving the state of the world through business.
Burlington, MA, USA
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI
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Description For Systems Engineering Engineer

Salesforce Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineering Engineer in Burlington, MA. This role is responsible for overseeing, enhancing, and managing Salesforce's production environments, ensuring 24/7 system availability. The engineer will lead projects to standardize and automate processes for greater efficiency, solve difficult challenges, and provide high-level support. Key responsibilities include recommending and implementing changes to improve stability, performance, and security of a large-scale Linux computing platform, participating in project planning and delivery, maintaining system availability, driving efficiency through standardization and automation, and providing technical leadership. Strong technical and communication skills are essential. The role involves working with technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, Docker, CI/CD tools, Kubernetes, AWS, Git, Python, and more. Telecommuting is an option, with some travel to Salesforce offices potentially required. The position requires a strong commitment to Salesforce's #1 value of 'Trust', ensuring security, availability, performance, and scale of services.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 2 years of experience, OR
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with 5 years of progressively responsible experience

Special Skill Requirements:

  1. Prometheus and Grafana
  2. Docker
  3. CI/CD tools (Jenkins or Github actions)
  4. Containers, Kubernetes, and AWS
  5. GIT
  6. Python
  7. Service Mesh (e.g., Istio)
  8. IaaC, Terraform, Helm & CloudFormation
  9. Configuration management (Ansible and Puppet)
  10. Linux and RHEL
  11. Networking concepts
  12. Coding with Bash and GO

Salesforce is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action Employer, committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment for all candidates. They offer competitive compensation, equity, and benefits, with details available at www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Systems Engineering Engineer

  • Oversee and manage Salesforce's production environments
  • Ensure 24/7 system availability
  • Lead projects for process standardization and automation
  • Recommend and implement changes to improve stability, performance, and security
  • Participate in project planning, design, and delivery
  • Maintain system availability, reliability, and performance
  • Drive efficiency through standardization and automation
  • Provide technical leadership and best practices recommendations
  • Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Maintain commitment to Salesforce's value of 'Trust'

Requirements For Systems Engineering Engineer

Linux
Python
Kubernetes
  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 2-5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with Prometheus and Grafana
  • Knowledge of Docker and containerization
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Understanding of Service Mesh technologies
  • Experience with IaaC and configuration management tools
  • Strong Linux skills
  • Networking knowledge
  • Coding skills in Bash and GO

Benefits For Systems Engineering Engineer

Equity
  • Equity
  • Competitive compensation
  • Company benefits (details at www.salesforcebenefits.com)

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