Software Engineer – MTS

Salesforce

Software engineer designing, building, and operating systems for infrastructure metrics. Leveraging AI and automation in software development workflows at Salesforce.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeBellevue • California, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $117,200 - $176,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleChefClojureJavaJavaScriptJenkinsLinuxPuppetPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

In this role, you will leverage your experience in building and deploying large-scale systems to automate systems services across all types of infrastructure (storage, network, server)
Enable the collection of infrastructure telemetry, make the infrastructure visible and accessible, and ensure that alerts are generated where action is needed
Build and ship high-quality, production-grade software using modern engineering practices, with AI as a core part of your development workflow by pushing the boundaries of AI development tools to deliver secure, optimized, and high-quality code
Design and orchestrate complex systems where AI agents integrate seamlessly into human workflows, driving efficiency and innovation at scale
Critically evaluate code (Human or AI-generated) for correctness, quality, security, and performance
Contribute to building and maintaining the shared system context, an explicit repository of system designs, constraints, and standards that enables AI to operate accurately and reliably
This position entails participation in an on-call rotation

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 4 years of experience with supporting a codebase for distributed services implemented in modern programming languages (e.g. Clojure, Java, JavaScript, Python)
Experience with automation of systems services and processes
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
A long-standing practice of using Source Control (e.g. git) and unit testing
Experience in publishing and consuming REST APIs
CI/CD experience with Jenkins
Knowledge of Linux (RedHat) including configuration, packages, services, daemons, shells, and troubleshooting
Experience with configuration automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and/or Chef
Experience in fast-paced, technical environments experiencing rapid growth and change
Ability to adapt, to be flexible, and to learn quickly in a dynamic environment
Excellent organizational skills including ability to prioritize tasks efficiently with high level of attention to detail
Ability to work under tight deadlines while coordinating several projects at a time and responding to changing business and technical conditions
A demonstrated, genuine AI-first approach to engineering
Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Cursor, etc.) in development workflows
Advanced prompt engineering skills and the ability to write precise, structured prompts and cultivate the system context that makes AI outputs reliable, secure, and production-ready
A related technical degree required

Benefits

Comp & perks

time off programs
medical
dental
vision
mental health support
paid parental leave
life and disability insurance
401(k)
an employee stock purchasing program

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Hard Skills & Tools

ClojureJavaJavaScriptPythonREST APIsSource Control (Git)Unit TestingLinux (RedHat)Configuration Automation (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)AI Development Tools

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsAdaptabilityAttention to Detail

Certifications

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