What you'll do
- Design, build, and operate Slack's global cloud networking stack including load balancing, DNS, CDN, and traffic management.
- Develop and automate systems for DDoS detection, mitigation, and response to protect Slack's infrastructure.
- Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks to enhance reliability and operational efficiency.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across distributed systems and networks in Linux environments.
- Collaborate closely with AWS and internal teams to scale infrastructure and adopt new cloud technologies.
What you should know
- This role requires U.S. lawful permanent residency and 8+ years of relevant software engineering experience.
- Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-impact environment with on-call responsibilities.
- The position offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge cloud networking and security systems at scale.
- Strong communication skills are essential to explain complex concepts across diverse teams.
- Applicants should be prepared to engage with AWS ecosystem tools and infrastructure-as-code practices.
About the company
- Salesforce is a leading AI CRM company focused on innovation, trust, and workforce transformation.
- The company values a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture emphasizing curiosity, humility, and collaboration.
- Salesforce operates at a large global scale, serving millions of users daily through products like Slack.
- They prioritize quality, reliability, and simplicity in their systems and engineering practices.
- Salesforce offers comprehensive benefits and equitable compensation supporting employee well-being and growth.
Key required skills
AWSLinuxTerraformGoTCP/IPDNSInfrastructure-as-codeDDoS mitigation