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Principal Architect, Software Engineering - Distributed Fault Tolerant Systems, Resilience and Self Healing

Salesforce

$307,100 - $491,500
Sep 25, 2025
San Francisco, CA, US
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Salesforce is seeking a Principal Architect to define the next generation of trusted enterprise computing in the cloud, focusing on the management of Transactional Layer Storage and Compute for scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant transactional and distributed systems architecture.

Requirements

  • Experience designing, developing scalable, resilient and fault tolerant transactional and distributed systems in enterprise production environments
  • Highly skilled in Java in a Unix/Linux Environment, with an understanding of modern object oriented programming techniques and design patterns
  • Experience using telemetry and metrics to drive operational excellence
  • Ability to learn quickly and deliver high quality code in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment
  • A meticulous and detailed oriented engineer, responsible for writing one’s own functional and unit tests and help review and test teammates' code
  • Experience with relational databases is a big plus

Responsibilities

  • working on development scalable, resilient and fault tolerant transactional and distributed systems architecture
  • management of Transactional Layer Storage and Compute
  • envisioining and driving service automation outcomes through the control plane
  • designing, developing scalable, resilient and fault tolerant transactional and distributed systems in enterprise production environments
  • using telemetry and metrics to drive operational excellence
  • writing one’s own functional and unit tests and help review and test teammates' code

Other

  • Effective communication, strong leadership skills, team player who is capable of mentoring and being mentored by others
  • Inventive and creative; on task and able to deliver incrementally and on time
  • Familiar with Agile development methodology and committed to continual improvement of team performance
  • 15+ years of professional experience, or a M.Sc. in a relevant academic field and 12+ years of professional experience
  • Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment.