Senior Software Engineer – Identity Platform Services

Salesforce

full-time

Posted on: 10/10/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Seattle • California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $172,000 - $236,500 per year

Senior

AWSDistributed SystemsDynamoDBGraphQLJavaScriptJestMicroservicesNode.jsSFDCTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Design, build, and maintain APIs and services that is core to Salesforce's identity platform Trailblazer Identity, and leveraged by www.salesforce.com and website experiences on the Salesforce digital platform
Design, implement, test, and deliver scalable, extensible, maintainable and observable services
Operate effectively in an Agile and DevOps environment where engineers are expected to be able to design and execute the necessary work to ensure quality in their code as well as other engineers'
Work closely with a team of engineers, product managers, and architects to build new features our internal customers will adopt while keeping our trusted platform stable and scalable
Develop test strategies, design automation frameworks, write unit/functional tests to drive up code coverage and automation metrics

6+ years of hands-on experience in designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production services
Proficient in modern software architectural principles and patterns (Domain-driven design, REST , GraphQL etc)
Experience delivering distributed systems and high-scale microservices on AWS
Experience with serverless architecture (AWS components like Lambda , API Gateway, DynamoDB , AppSync, OpenSearch, ElastiCache etc)
Experience developing front-end and back-end software, preferably including JavaScript or TypeScript and runtimes, including Node.js
Strong knowledge and experience working with authentication and authorization protocols/frameworks (OpenID Connect, OAuth, SAML etc)
Experience working with AI models and integration with LLM gateways
Experience in test-driven development and testing frameworks (Jest, Playwright, and other related test frameworks a plus)
Experience in Service orchestration using tools like Terraform (preferred)
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

API designservice maintenancescalable servicesAgile methodologyDevOps practicesDomain-driven designRESTGraphQLmicroservicestest-driven development

communication skillsteam collaboration