Senior Software Engineer, Backend

THE OPPORTUNITY:

At Salesloft, our Senior Software Engineer will be pivotal to our company’s success. You will be a key member of our fast-growing and high-performing team where in this role, you will lead the development and scaling of BE application services, ensuring the platform remains reliable, performant, and able to support millions of workflows daily.

On a day-to-day basis, you will collaborate across engineering, product, and design to solve high-impact challenges and deliver platform capabilities that power enterprise-scale workflows.

Specifically, you will:

• Lead the design, development, and scaling of BE services that interact with our data pipeline and FE web application, processing millions of data workflows daily.
• Architect AI-based solutions to solve real revenue forecasting problems.
• Drive the investigation and resolution of complex technical and production issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing durable solutions.
• Design reusable BE application services, data integration capabilities, and developer tooling that enable teams to build and operate data-driven products efficiently.
• Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions that shape the evolution of the application layer.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to raising engineering standards through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and best practices.

In addition to working with amazing colleagues who exemplify our ‘team over self’ core value, you will also have the opportunity to bring deep technical expertise, a passion for problem-solving, and a customer-first mindset. We foster an open, collaborative environment and are seeking engineers who enjoy tackling complex operational challenges and improving systems beyond the routine. You will have an opportunity to make a difference.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

We are seeking a skilled software engineer who is passionate about designing, operating, and sustaining enterprise-scale applications. You thrive at improving reliability, performance, and observability, while mentoring others and driving best practices across the team. Experience developing AI applications is a huge plus.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to learn more, do more, and become more, then becoming a Senior Software Engineer is the career path for you!

THE TEAM:

Our Salesloft Revenue Management & Intelligence team is comprised of seasoned and up-and-coming software development professionals who are all aligned on one vision and mission:

• Vision: Fundamentally transform the way buyers and sellers drive repeatable outcomes
• Mission: Bring science to the art of sales

The Revenue Management & Intelligence team consists of engineers who build and evolve the core platform that powers our products. The team focuses on enabling scalable data processing and providing the foundation that allows product teams to deliver intelligent insights to customers. Engineers on this team collaborate across engineering, product, and support to solve complex distributed systems challenges, helping ensure the platform scales efficiently with the company’s growth.

THE SKILL SET:

• 5+ years of experience building reliable, scalable production software in Java/Go within microservice-based environments..
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and experience troubleshooting and operating production systems.
• Proven ability to improve system reliability, performance, and operational excellence, including incident resolution and root-cause analysis.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS
• Solid experience with relational (PostgreSQL preferred) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB), including data modeling and performance optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to use observability systems (metrics, logging, tracing, monitoring, alerting) and common Java/Go testing frameworks.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across engineering, product, and support teams.

At Clari + Salesloft, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone belongs and can thrive. We focus on culture add, not culture fit, and believe our teams are made stronger by the unique perspectives, experiences, and identities each person brings.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you’re excited about this role even though your experience may not perfectly match every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We are actively hiring across multiple geographies and would love to welcome passionate, curious, and mission-driven individuals to our growing team. Explore our open roles and consider joining us!

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