Software Engineering - Director
Core
Lead and scale the APAC engineering organization for Salesforce's Public Cloud Platform (FEDX), architecting distributed systems that automate critical infrastructure lifecycle operations across AWS, GCP, GovCloud, and AliCloud.
Role type
Director of Software Engineering (Public Cloud Platform Infrastructure)
Builds
Distributed systems platforms for automating infrastructure operations and AI-enabled development practices for Salesforce's public cloud fleet.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems / AI Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), GitOps, microservices, event-driven systems, AI-augmented development, team scaling, hiring strategy, technical roadmap definition, operational excellence, stakeholder management.
Preferred skills
Python/Java/Go, AI development tools (Cursor, Claude), chaos engineering, SRE practices, platform engineering, global distributed team management, compliance (SOC2, FedRAMP, GDPR).
Technologies
Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS, GCP, GovCloud, AliCloud, Azure, Cursor, Claude, ArgoCD, Spinnaker
Responsibilities
Build and scale multiple engineering teams (10+ engineers) across Hyderabad and Bengaluru; Define and execute multi-year technical roadmap for public cloud platform infrastructure automation; Establish architectural principles for resilient, scalable distributed systems; Drive adoption of AI tools to improve engineering velocity; Own end-to-end delivery of platform capabilities supporting infrastructure operations; Partner with product management and cross-functional stakeholders to define strategy and prioritize initiatives.
Seniority
Director, managing managers