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Distributed Systems Software Engineer - Public Cloud (Mid/Senior/Lead/Principal)

California - San Francisco, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and operate resilient distributed systems and cloud infrastructure automation tools for Salesforce's public cloud platform, integrating AI agents into human workflows.

Role type

Senior/Lead/Principal Distributed Systems Software Engineer (Public Cloud)

Builds

Cloud infrastructure automation tools, frameworks, workflows, validation platforms, and microservices running across thousands of compute nodes.

Domain

Public Cloud Infrastructure & AI Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Java, GoLang, Python, or Ruby; Concurrency management; Large-scale system design; Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform); Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker, Mesos); Advanced prompt engineering; AI tool fluency (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, etc.)

Preferred skills

Distributed database systems; Relational databases (Postgres); Open source contributions (Spinnaker, Zookeeper)

Technologies

AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Mesos, Spinnaker, Zookeeper, Cursor, Windsurf, OpenAI API

Responsibilities

Design and orchestrate complex systems where AI agents integrate seamlessly into human workflows; Deliver cloud infrastructure automation tools and validation platforms; Design, develop, and debug resilient distributed systems; Critically evaluate code (human or AI-generated) for correctness, quality, security, and performance; Participate in on-call rotation to address complex problems in real-time.

Seniority

Senior/Lead/Principal, hands-on IC

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