Salesforce hiring GovCloud engineers

Salesforce posted openings for Distributed Systems Software Engineers focused on GovCloud, signaling demand for senior/lead infrastructure talent in compliance‑sensitive cloud environments reported. The roles emphasize patterns used in high‑security, multi‑tenant distributed systems.

Salesforce posted the GovCloud roles across four U.S. locations — San Francisco, Herndon (VA), Bellevue (WA) and Denver (CO) — and the posting notes applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis. careers.salesforce.com The job description requires U.S. citizenship and a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) fingerprint screening, with citizenship verified via REAL ID Act documents such as a U.S. passport or CAC/PIV. careers.salesforce.com Responsibilities explicitly include delivering cloud infrastructure automation, frameworks, workflows and validation platforms and operating resilient distributed services spanning “thousands of compute nodes” across multiple data centers. careers.salesforce.com The listing names specific tooling and patterns — Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform, containerization on Kubernetes/Docker/Mesos, and contributions to open-source projects like Spinnaker and Zookeeper — as part of expected day‑to‑day work. careers.salesforce.com Required experience calls for 5+ years of backend development and deep proficiency in Java, Golang, Python, or Ruby, plus prior ownership of critical services and participation in on‑call rotations. careers.salesforce.com Salesforce’s Government Cloud marketing page states the offering is built on AWS GovCloud (US) and advertises authorizations including FedRAMP High, DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5), IRS 1075 and Top Secret. salesforce.com A third‑party job aggregator shows a posted salary band of roughly $149K–$286K for the senior/lead GovCloud listing, and separate Public Cloud postings note that applying to the Public Cloud job routes resumes to multiple internal hiring teams. builtinseattle.com

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