Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Software Engineering Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action.

Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

About Slack and Salesforce Integration Slack's mission is to transform how people work by making Slack the operating system for work. We're bridging the gap between Slack and Salesforce to create seamless workflows that empower sales teams and customer success professionals. Our SlackCRM and Slackforce initiatives tackle significant challenges like bringing CRM functionality directly into Slack, automating record management, and building smooth experiences within users' existing workflows.

Join us in shaping the future of work for Salesforce customers! About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to join our growing SlackCRM and Slackforce organization. In this role, you'll design and build features that bring Salesforce CRM capabilities directly into Slack, spanning both frontend and backend systems, ensuring these integrations are reliable, efficient, scalable, and powerful for SMB and Enterprise customers alike.

SlackCRM and Slackforce, part of Slack's Product Development and Engineering organization, are in the business of meeting the needs of revenue teams by bringing Salesforce directly into Slack. Our work spans multiple areas: Creating, viewing, editing, and searching Salesforce records directly from Slack Automatically capturing Slack conversations and activities as Salesforce records Enabling conversational interactions with Salesforce data through Slackbot and AI-powered experiences Grid views, bulk editing, refinements, and search for managing multiple records efficiently Intelligent automation that reduces manual work and keeps teams in sync Building seamless integrations between Slack's conversational interface and Salesforce's powerful CRM platform What you will be doing: You'll brainstorm with Product Managers, Designers, Backend, and Frontend Engineers on your team to conceptualize and build new features for our large (and growing!) user base. You’ll produce high-quality results by contributing heavily to team projects that have a significant impact on the business.

You’ll actively own team features or systems and define their long-term health, while also improving the health of surrounding systems. You'll assist our skilled support team and operations team in triaging and resolving production issues. You'll mentor other engineers and deeply review code.

You’ll improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes. What you should have: You’ve been building web applications professionally for 8+ years. You have experience with functional or imperative programming languages — e.g., PHP, Python, Java, Ruby, Go, or C.

You can contribute to technical architecture discussions and help drive technical decisions within your team. You write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability. Experience around product development and contributing towards end-user features.

You are a strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you. Unleash Your Potential When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life.

Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best , and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best . Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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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.

At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $172,500 - $260,100 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $207,800 - $285,800 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.