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Senior/Lead Database/DevOps Engineer

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Salesforce

Senior/Lead Database/DevOps Engineer

San Francisco, CA

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Job Category
Software Engineering

Job Details

About Salesforce

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What you'll be doing:

As a Database/DevOps Engineer at Salesforce, you will be part of a dynamic global team delivering and supporting technology infrastructure to meet the growth needs of the business. You will be involved in projects that will optimize current services and work on building next generation software for the global production environment. You will collaborate with the Engineering and Development teams to ensure the designed service is fully operational with streamlined processes and procedures for ongoing support and maintenance.

Some of the things you'll be doing include...

Identify areas where software can be developed to provide detailed visibility into scheduling and ongoing activities to the customer.

Identify areas where automation can be developed to reduce errors, increase availability and velocity of operations.

Enhance our automation capabilities and embrace orchestration to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Design, develop and test software keeping a, b and c in mind and working with other engineers on the team.

Support Database operational work.

Enhance our automation capabilities and embrace orchestration to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Your technical skills should include

Must haves

  • Excellent programming skills in Python / Java / Terraform / Go
  • Must have an open mind to learn new technologies and concepts.
  • Experience in Postgress, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Spinnaker is preferred.
  • Knowledge in Oracle Database, Patching Oracle Database (RU/PSU), Troubleshooting etc
  • Experience in public cloud skills
  • Systems: Good understanding of Cloud Technologies like AWS

Nice to haves

  • Knowledge in Elastic Search/Kibana stack.
  • Knowledge in REST APIs.

Who you are...

  • Self-starter. You are intrinsically motivated and a lifetime learner. You are unintimidated by ambiguity or a hard problem and are always looking for ways to innovate, improve, and raise the bar!
  • Expert. Demonstrate high proficiency in engineering best practices, such as accessibility, fault tolerance, concurrency, reusability, extensibility, API design, maintainability, security, scalability, testability, and overall quality.
  • Driver. You can lead engineers by example in continuously improving both the quality and productivity of your deliverables.
  • Doer. Demonstrate a consistent track record of driving the creation of features that are impactful to our customers.
  • Influencer. Participate in the reviews of other teams' designs, and provide constructive and clear feedback when reviewing the work of others.
  • Communicator. Communicate clearly and efficiently with internal partners (Architects, other teams, Support Engineers, and so on) and stakeholders to share information, resolve dependencies or problems, and integrate feedback.

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In the United States, 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 a variety of benefits to help you live well 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. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $172,000 to $276,100.

Client-provided location(s): San Francisco, CA, USA
Job ID: Salesforce-JR301111
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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