Description
We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data+ CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.
At Missionforce, we leverages public sector solutions and is strategically focused on key government and personnel use cases, generating strong customer success stories. We are implementing an AI-first design on a modern, agentic, and integrated stack of Salesforce solutions, rather than retrofitting existing solutions. Join us to solve the toughest engineering problems in the world's most critical sector, serving citizens and service members globally with cutting-edge AI and cloud technologies. The ideal candidate understands when to engage in code or architecture discussions to facilitate progress and when to empower the team with ownership, promoting autonomy, growth, and accountability. We cultivate a collaborative environment that values open communication, constructive feedback, thorough code reviews, and an enjoyable learning experience. Your Impact:
Drive the execution and delivery of features by collaborating with many cross-functional teams, architects, product owners, and engineers.
Make critical decisions that contribute to the success of the product.
Be proactive in foreseeing issues and resolving them before they happen.
Daily management of stand-ups as the Scrum Master for engineering teams.
Partner with Product Owners to align with objectives, priorities, tradeoffs, and risks.
Ensuring teams have clear priorities and adequate resources.
Empowering the delivery team to self-coordinate.
Be a multiplier and have a passion for team and team members’ success.
Providing technical guidance, career development, and mentoring to team members.
Maintaining high morale and motivating the delivery team to go above and beyond.
Vocally advocating for technical excellence and helping the teams make good decisions.
Participating in architecture discussions and planning.
Participating in cross-functional coordination, planning, and reviews with leads from other engineering teams.
Maintaining and encouraging our culture by interviewing and hiring only the most qualified individuals.
Occasionally contributing to development tasks such as coding and feature verifications to assist teams with release commitments, to gain an understanding of the deeply technical product as well as to keep your technical skills sharp.
Required Skills:
A related technical degree is required.
5+ years of experience managing teams working on technically demanding projects and 10+ years of overall experience leading software development projects.
Experience leading large-scale distributed systems, working with microservices and/or distributed architecture.
Experience with relational databases (Oracle, Postgres) in both schema and function.
A passion for understanding technical landscapes and translating that knowledge into product possibilities in collaboration with Product and Design.
A strong problem-solving mindset with a track record of finding creative solutions to complex challenges.
Proven ability to seamlessly switch between being hands-on with technical problem-solving and stepping back to empower and coach the team.
The ability to navigate multiple and sometimes conflicting constraints to make timely decisions and anticipate future technical needs.
Excellent skills in building roadmaps and developing long-term team vision in partnership with Product Management and other engineering teams.
Demonstrated ability to drive projects to successful completion.
A passion for developing engineers, providing constructive feedback, and fostering career growth.