Sr. Software Engineering, Enterprise IAM

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The Salesforce Enterprise Security Engineering team is seeking an experienced software engineer to help design, build, and manage a self-service application administration platform (SSAAP). SSAAP is a highly scalable, fault‑tolerant distributed system focused on enabling enterprise customers to self‑service onboard their applications to Identity and Access Management (IAM) services in compliance with Enterprise Security standards. We are building identity and access services that unify our IT network, cloud platforms, and internal infrastructure - ensuring every Salesforce engineer can work securely, no matter the environment.

• Build and ship high‑quality, production‑grade software using modern engineering practices, with AI as a core part of your development workflow by pushing the boundaries of AI development tools to deliver secure, optimized, and high‑quality code.
• Design and orchestrate complex systems where AI agents integrate seamlessly into human workflows, driving efficiency and innovation at scale.
• Contribute to building and maintaining the shared system context, an explicit repository of system designs, constraints, and standards that enables AI to operate accurately and reliably.
• Critically evaluate code (human or AI‑generated) for correctness, quality, security, and performance.
• Own the full development lifecycle for IAM solutions, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, maintenance, and continuous improvement of user experience.
• Collaborate across core product teams, IAM service teams, and cross‑functional partners (business analysts, UX designers, QA, product management, operations, governance) to refine requirements, ensure compliance, and deliver intuitive, high‑quality solutions.
• Develop and integrate features - including backend, frontend, and agentic components where applicable - while providing technical guidance and troubleshooting across platforms and technologies.
• Review, triage, and prioritize incoming requests, assessing and implementing enhancements based on user needs, release timelines, and business objectives.
• Create technical documentation and enablement materials to support developers, customers, and internal teams.
• Mentor and support peers and junior engineers through knowledge sharing, coaching, and positive influence, particularly around modern development and user experience best practices.
• Stay current with emerging technologies - including relevant AI and agentic advancements - and drive innovation within the IAM domain and overall user experience.

• 3+ years of experience with modern web‑based IAM technologies, such as authentication (Single Sign‑On (SSO)/Okta), authorization, identity governance and access management (SailPoint), and Privileged Access Management (PAM).
• 6+ years of full stack development experience with Go, Java, and Python, including strong proficiency in modern application development, API design, cloud services (databases, storage, messaging), containerization, and experience building AI/agentic capabilities into user