Salesforce
Software Engineer- GovCloud
$117K–$194K
Washington - Bellevue +3 · Office Tech-Flexible · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Location
- Washington - Bellevue
Colorado - Denver
Virginia - Herndon
California - San Francisco - Experience
- 3+ years backend software development experience.
- Education
- A related technical degree required.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. Citizen operating on U.S. Soil and able to meet applicable customer and government screening standards, including a Criminal Justice Information Services screening with fingerprint scan. Citizenship will be verified through two specified REAL ID Act documents.
About the job
Build and operate secure, highly available GovCloud infrastructure and distributed backend systems, using AI-enabled engineering workflows and prompt engineering.
What you'll do
- Develop and operate resilient distributed systems and cloud infrastructure automation across public cloud platforms.
- Build microservices and infrastructure as code; improve service availability, resilience, and performance, including through on-call work.
- Use and evaluate AI tools and AI-generated code, and maintain system context that supports reliable AI outputs.
What they ask for
- Related technical degree.
- 3+ years backend software development experience.
- Deep knowledge of Java, Golang, Python, or Ruby; experience owning and operating multiple instances of a critical service.
- Experience with Agile development, Test Driven Development, and critical infrastructure services; advanced prompt engineering and AI tools in development workflows.
Nice to have
- Experience with distributed database systems and relational databases like postgres.
Pay
USD $117,200 - $176,700 annually (base salary); USD $141,200 - $194,200 annually (base salary)
Tools
AWS, GCP, Azure, Alibaba, Spinnaker, Zookeeper, Terraform, Kubernetes
AI focus
AI is a core part of the development workflow: use AI tools, engineer precise prompts, assess AI-generated code, and design systems integrating AI agents into human workflows.
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