Software Engineering MTS

Overview

Salesforce is looking for a versatile generalist software engineer to join the Trailhead Engineering team, building and maintaining the Trailhead digital experience and the Trailblazer Community collaboration products.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain end-to-end web applications, robust APIs, and microservices supporting global Trailblazer Community collaboration products.
• Own and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and AWS, optimizing pipelines and CI/CD workflows for efficient delivery.
• Leverage AI-assisted engineering workflows (e.g., Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development, prototyping, and problem-solving.
• Participate in defining architecture and design considerations for re-use, code management, security, performance, scalability, and accessibility.
• Work closely with a cross-functional team of engineers, product managers, and UX designers to build features Trailblazers will love and adopt.
• Operate effectively in a hybrid engineering model, taking ownership of code quality, automated testing, and release management.

What you'll need

• Solid hands-on understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS) and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Strong experience setting up, maintaining, and automating CI/CD pipelines.
• Deep understanding of web fundamentals (HTTP/HTTPS, REST principles, browser rendering, DOM, security basics like CORS/CSRF).
• Proven experience designing, building, and consuming scalable APIs and microservices with clean architectural patterns.
• Strong grasp of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithm design, system performance, and database fundamentals (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
• Ability to jump across full-stack systems, troubleshoot end-to-end problems, and quickly adapt to new stacks and toolings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with clarity of thought to effectively pitch technical solutions.

Nice to have

• Active experience using AI-driven tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to boost developer productivity, write code, run code reviews, or design system solutions.
• Experience with containerization and deployment platforms (Docker, Heroku, or Kubernetes).
• Practical knowledge of test-driven development (TDD), automated testing frameworks, and accessibility standards.
• Familiarity or prior experience with modern web frameworks (e.g., Ruby on Rails, Node.js/Express, or Python) and relational datastores.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India.
• Work model: hybrid engineering model.