Principal Software Engineer / PMTS - Fullstack - Distributed Systems

Salesforce

Salesforce

Software Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Posted on Oct 1, 2025

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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.

We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.

Salesforce is transforming the way prospects, customers, and Trailblazers interact with the company on the web. We are unifying the digital experience of online visitors across corporate brand websites and our Trailblazer ecosystem on a shared digital platform. The result will be dynamic and personalized based on a visitor's role, industry, and location. It will also be a showcase of Salesforce products.

Role Scope

Principal Member of Technical Staff (PMTS) role is part of the Page Builder product within Salesforce’s Digital Marketing Technology group, responsible for the innovation of our Salesforce digital experiences globally, leveraging best-in-class technology and systems.
This role encompasses defining and overseeing architecture, design, implementation, and testing strategies focused on the CMS Content, Digital Experience, Data, and Authoring Platform, ensuring technical excellence, long-term scalability, and high-quality product delivery. You will be working with a group of world-class engineers to build the breakthrough features our customers will love and adopt while keeping our trusted platform stable and scalable.

The successful candidate will have:-

  • Deep and proven experience in the content and management space within the marketing technologies domain, with a strong focus on content classifications, and a track record of delivering transformative solutions across complex platform ecosystems.
  • Expertise in building AI-based computing architectures and scalable stacks involving Digital Experiences and Authoring Systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish the technical vision and unlock best-in-class capabilities in the marketing technology ecosystem for CMS Content, Digital Experience, Data, and Authoring Platform.
  • Serve as the authoritative technical leader, providing architectural guidance, influencing technical decisions across multiple teams and the broader organization, while ensuring optimal business outcomes.
  • Proactively partner with Product and Engineering leadership to define, shape, and champion the technical aspects of product roadmaps to align with business goals and architectural vision.
  • Drive the design and architecture of complex, high-impact technical solutions that translate business requirements into robust, scalable, reliable, and secure systems, while leveraging of Salesforce product suite.
  • Innovate and invent the future of Agile and DevOps, drive continuous improvement with a focus on process, controls, scalability, and maturity.
  • Continuously evaluate, assess, and advocate for the adoption of cutting-edge tools and technologies that drive significant improvements in engineering efficiency, productivity, and future-proofing.
  • Elevate the overall technical strength of the engineering organization by actively coaching, mentoring, and setting a high bar for technical excellence, architecture, and engineering best practices.
  • Cultivate and thrive in a culture of ownership, high-quality delivery, and continuous innovation.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of professional software development experience in designing, building, scaling, and maintaining large-scale, highly performant, and resilient production services.
  • Experience in microservices architecture, domain driven design, RESTful API's and GraphQL.
  • Experience developing front-end and back-end software, preferably including JavaScript or TypeScript, with frameworks such as React and runtimes, including Node.js.
  • Experience building high-scale services on AWS (preferred) or other public cloud substrates.
  • Understanding of test-driven development, and associated frameworks (Jest, Cucumber, other related testing frameworks a plus).
  • Demonstrated ability to drive long-term design strategies across multiple complex projects, ensuring cross-platform compatibility.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with a track record of mentoring and fostering a culture of technical excellence in highly agile environments.
  • A passion for innovation and staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related technical subject area or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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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