Salesforce

Senior Director – Software Engineering

Salesforce

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $164,000 - $365,200 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Partner with Product Management to translate product design into the technical solution
  • Lead the engineering teams to deliver technical solutions for the unified automation and activation team
  • Own the design, operation, and reliability of massively scalable automation and transactional platforms
  • Lead the engineering development of a next-generation decision engine for Marketing and Sales pipeline
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a large engineering organization
  • Champion engineering best practices, operational excellence, and agile methodologies
  • Collaborate closely with Product Management, Architects, other Engineering teams, and business stakeholders
  • Drive the successful execution of complex technical projects across multiple scrum teams
  • Define and implement scalable processes, metrics, and best practices across engineering teams
  • Lead initiatives around CI/CD automation, system monitoring, incident management, and operational governance

Requirements

  • 12+ years of intense experience in software engineering
  • 5+ years in a Director or Senior Director role
  • Proven experience leading leaders including managing multiple engineering managers and senior technical leads
  • Proven hands-on background in designing and delivering large-scale, production-grade services using Java/Node JS
  • Deep technical mastery of the Salesforce Platform ecosystem, including Salesforce platform, Flow, Heroku, Mulesoft, and APEX
  • Deep technical mastery in Data Engineering, Analytics, or massive-scale SaaS platforms
  • Extensive experience building, scaling, and maintaining complex enterprise automation or ML/AI products
  • Proven experience driving the adoption and continuous improvement of Agile and/or Lean methodologies
  • Exceptional executive communication and storytelling skills
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Benefits
  • time off programs
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • mental health support
  • paid parental leave
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • employee stock purchasing program
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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringJavaNode JSSalesforce PlatformFlowHerokuMulesoftAPEXData EngineeringAnalytics
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationstorytellingcollaborationoperational excellenceagile methodologiesprocess definitionproject executionteam management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Engineering