Salesforce

Senior Software Engineer

In short

Senior Member of Technical Staff role driving design and delivery of large-scale, distributed backend systems within Salesforce's Security ecosystem, specifically the Security Mesh product that detects complex cross-platform security threats. The position requires hands-on technical ownership of complex initiatives, influencing architecture, and cross-functional collaboration across teams like Data Cloud, Tableau Next and ATF. It demands an AI-first mindset, adaptability, strong collaboration skills, and end-to-end feature ownership. Based in New York, with base salary $178,900–$246,000 annually for the NYC metro area.

About Salesforce
Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Agentforce is the future of AI at Salesforce.
The Experience
We are seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff to drive the design and delivery of large-scale, distributed systems within Salesforce's Security ecosystem. This is a hands-on technical role focused on building scalable, reliable, and secure backend services. The role includes end-to-end ownership of complex initiatives, influencing architectural decisions, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-impact solutions at global scale.
Our team leads the development of Security Mesh, a new Salesforce product that connects and analyzes security signals across multiple systems and platforms. This enables detection of complex threats, such as impossible logins occurring simultaneously across non-Salesforce applications, indicating potential account compromise. Insights are surfaced through Security Center and proactively delivered via Agentforce.
You're Our Person If...
•AI-first mindset: Strong orientation toward leveraging AI-driven tools, automation, and intelligent workflows to improve developer productivity, system capabilities, and overall product value.
•Adaptable and results-driven: Comfortable working in a fast-evolving environment built on Salesforce Core and dependent on multiple teams (Data Cloud, Tableau Next, ATF, etc.).
•Strong collaboration skills: A proactive team player who engages across teams to drive solutions and improvements.
•Ownership and leadership: Takes full ownership of features end-to-end and actively contributes to design and architectural decisions.
Compensation
Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers benefits including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program.
The typical base salary range for this position is $148,500 - $223,900 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $178,900 - $246,000 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

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