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Staff Cloud Network Engineer - Slack

$197,300 - $344,700 Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

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 efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues in Linux-based distributed systems and networks.
  • Collaborate closely with AWS and engineering 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.
  • Applicants should be comfortable working in a small, high-impact, globally distributed team.
  • The position involves on-site work in Seattle with participation in on-call rotations for infrastructure reliability.
  • Candidates will face challenges related to scaling cloud-native applications and defending against large-scale network threats.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud infrastructure and collaborate across multiple engineering teams.

About the company

  • Salesforce is a leading AI CRM company focused on innovation and workforce transformation.
  • The company values ambition, trust, and collaboration with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Salesforce operates at large scale with 17M+ daily active Slack users worldwide.
  • They emphasize a positive, diverse, and supportive culture encouraging curiosity and continuous improvement.
  • Salesforce offers comprehensive benefits and equitable compensation reflecting dynamic labor markets.

Key required skills

AWSLinuxGoPythonTerraformCloudFormationTCP/IPDNSDDoS mitigation

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