Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Enterprise Productivity

Salesforce

. Design and build backend services and API methods for admin and user authentication and connection flows with Google and Microsoft .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $172,500 - $260,100 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in backend service design and API development, particularly with OAuth 2.0/OIDC and integrations with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. Strong ability to mentor engineers and contribute to technical architecture discussions while ensuring code quality and system health.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Backend Service DevelopmentOAuth 2.0/OIDC ExperienceGoogle Workspace IntegrationPHP/Hack, Java, Python, Ruby, GoTechnical Architecture Contribution

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Hard Skills

Backend Service DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentOAuth 2.0OIDCPHPJavaPythonRubyGoData Structures

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaboration Across TeamsMentoring Engineers

Tools & Technologies

Google APIsMicrosoft 365Enterprise Admin ToolingFeature FlagsExperimentation

Certifications & Qualifications

Related Technical Degree

Industry Keywords

Admin Productivity SuiteMulti-Tenant ArchitecturesPermission PoliciesDistributed SystemsInformation Retrieval

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsJavaPHPPythonRubyGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and build backend services and API methods for admin and user authentication and connection flows with Google and Microsoft
Own and evolve the Admin Productivity Suite backend, including bulk approve/install pipelines, install-state storage, failure handling, and admin analytics
Partner with Product, Design, and Frontend to ship features that increase connected-user and DWA adoption
Use experiments and data to guide the roadmap
Collaborate across Platform, Slackbot, Enterprise Search, and 3P Integrations on shared permission, authentication, and connector frameworks
Contribute to significant team projects and own the long-term health of systems
Write secure, well-documented designs and work with Security through scoped review
Support operations and triage and resolve production issues
Mentor engineers, review code, and improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of professional experience building web applications or backend services
Experience with PHP/Hack, Java, Python, Ruby, Go, or similar languages
Experience with OAuth 2.0/OIDC and authorization models
Ideally, experience with Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 / Entra ID integrations, including admin consent, domain-wide delegation, Graph, or Google APIs
Ability to contribute to technical architecture discussions and drive technical decisions within the team
Understandable, testable, maintainable code
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
Solid computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and information retrieval
A related technical degree
Experience with enterprise admin tooling, permission policies, or multi-tenant architectures
Experience with feature flags, experimentation, and data-driven product development
Experience with MCP or connector frameworks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Time off programs
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Mental health support
Paid parental leave
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Employee stock purchasing program
Incentive compensation may be available for certain roles
Equity may be available for certain roles
Reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process