Build resilient distributed systems at Salesforce using Kafka, Kubernetes, and Java across critical internal cloud infrastructure. Operate services at production scale. This senior-level software engineering role supports the Ajna Kafka-as-a-Service platform. You will design, develop, debug, and operate systems spanning thousands of compute nodes. The work includes Terraform automation, Kubernetes services, and Java-based microservices. You will also investigate incidents and improve availability, resilience, and performance. Key Responsibilities:





Design resilient distributed systems across multiple data centers Deliver cloud infrastructure automation tools and workflows Develop Java microservices on Kubernetes and Docker Investigate incidents and perform systematic root cause analysis Participate in on-call rotation and maintain service availability Requirements:

Related technical degree and four-plus years backend development Deep knowledge of Java, Golang, Python, or Ruby Robust Kafka internals and distributed systems fundamentals Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, and production debugging experience Experience operating critical services and infrastructure applications Apply distributed systems, Kafka, Kubernetes, Java, and operational expertise to Salesforce’s internal platform engineering.

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📌 Senior Distributed Systems Engineer (Vancouver)
🏢 Salesforce
📍 Vancouver