- Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Salesforce platform, ensuring alignment with the company's overall business goals and objectives
- Develop and maintain a clear vision and roadmap for the Salesforce platform, incorporating feedback from stakeholders across the organization
- Own the SFDC platform engineering Center of Excellence (CoE) to drive standardized tools and best practices to ensure scale, quality assurance, seamless integration of Salesforce solutions with other systems and processes
- Responsible for data migration and quality to enable new product introductions and SKU upgrades for all customers
- Lead and mentor a team of system engineers to run the SFDC platform for environment delivery, continuous integration and deployment, and release deployments
- Partner with SFDC and other strategic vendors to plan out the platform roadmap to scale our GTM systems to the future demands of a $20B business and beyond
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, sales, marketing, customer support, and finance, to define and prioritize business requirements
- Ensure the effective integration of the Salesforce platform with other enterprise systems and data sources
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, adopting best practices in agile software development, DevOps, and quality assurance
- Foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the engineering team, encouraging knowledge sharing and professional growth
- Stay abreast of the latest Salesforce features, technologies, and industry trends to inform strategic decisions and maintain competitive advantage
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent military experience required
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in platform engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing large-scale Salesforce and GTM implementations
- Proven track record of delivering complex, high-quality Salesforce solutions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, design patterns, and best practices
- Expertise in Salesforce administration tools and technologies
- Experience with Salesforce integration patterns and platforms such as SnapLogic or other middleware solutions
- Excellent strategic planning, project management, and organizational skills
- Exceptional leadership abilities with a focus on team building, coaching, and talent development
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Salesforce certifications are highly desirable
-
Platform Engineer
3 weeks ago
NVIDIA Santa Clara, United StatesNVIDIAs invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI the next era of computing with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, ...
-
ServiceNow Platform Engineer
4 weeks ago
Planet Technology Santa Clara, United StatesPlanet Technology's client is looking for a ServiceNow Platform Engineer to join them on a new contract basis. This is 8 months initially. They are looking for experience with development, configuration, implementation, and support of ServiceNow. · This is a hybrid role, with 2 d ...
-
Platform Engineer
1 week ago
Camect San Jose, United StatesCamect is looking for a software and systems engineer who loves to work end-to-end on a complete system (hardware+software+cloud platform) rather than being pigeon-holed into a much smaller problem space at a large company. If that's you, join our excellent team to work with the ...
-
Platform Engineer
1 week ago
Camect San Jose, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionCamect is looking for a software and systems engineer who loves to work end-to-end on a complete system (hardware+software+cloud platform) rather than being pigeon-holed into a much smaller problem space at a large company. If that's you, join our ...
-
Data Platform Engineer
1 week ago
IntelliPro Group Inc. Santa Clara, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionJob Title: Data Platform Engineer · Position Type: 4 months contract · Location: Remote anywhere in the USA · Salary Range / Rate (Currency): $60-$62/hr. on w2 (This role does not accept C2C) · Job ID#: 352142 · Job Summary (Responsibilities and R ...
-
Senior Platform Engineer
3 weeks ago
BILL San Jose, United StatesThe Infra Platform team at BILL is a dynamic and innovative group of professionals dedicated to building the next generation Application Platform. This team is at the forefront of technological advancement, leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies to create a robust, scala ...
-
Platform Engineer
1 week ago
Apple Cupertino, United StatesSummary · Posted: Jan 29, 2024 · Role Number: · At Apple, our Platform Architecture group is responsible for connecting our hardware, software, and services into one unied system. You'll join a team of engineers who are dedicated to securing the world's most advanced consumer ...
-
Principal Platform Software Engineer
4 days ago
NVIDIA Santa Clara, United States Full timeNVIDIA's invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of compute ...
-
Platform Engineer
1 week ago
Apple Cupertino, United StatesPlatform Engineer - Security · Cupertino,California,United States · Hardware · At Apple, our Platform Architecture group is responsible for connecting our hardware, software, and services into one uni?ed system. Youll join a team of engineers who are dedicated to securing the ...
-
Director, Platform Engineering
2 weeks ago
Balbix, Inc. San Francisco, United States PermanentENGINEERING · Balbix, Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks Director, Platform Engineering & ML Operations: Design & architect solutions for the data engineering pipeline. Work with the Chief Technology Officer to ensure product architecture for new features or enhancements is consistent a ...
-
Data Platform Engineer
6 days ago
NextDeavor San Jose, United States· Data Platform Engineer · 4+ Month W2 Contract · San Jose, CA · Benefits You'll Love:NextDeavor offers health, vision, and dental benefits for contract employees. · You'll get 1:1 mentorship and job coaching while working for a company that values your physical, mental, and ...
-
Data Platform Engineer
1 week ago
Intelliswift Software San Jose, United StatesJob Title: Data Platform Engineer (Remote) · Duration: 4 Months · Location: Remote · Pay Rate: $62.32. · Intelliswift Software Inc. conceptualizes, builds, and supports the world's most amazing technology products and solutions. Our team of rich experts from diverse backgrounds ...
-
Cloud Platform Engineer
1 week ago
Adobe San Jose, United StatesOur Company · Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences Were passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and ...
-
Sr. Platform Engineer
4 hours ago
Stellar Cyber, Inc. San Jose, United StatesENGINEERING- · Stellar Cyber, Inc. in San Jose, CA seeks Sr. Platform Engineer: Design and implement features to enrich data in data pipeline to make data useful for security detections. Part-time telecom-muting allowed. $184,662/yr.- $194,662/yr. Email res (must reference Job C ...
-
Data Platform Engineer
1 week ago
Cypress HCM San Jose, United StatesJob Description · Job Description · Data Platform EngineerWe have an exciting opportunity for a Data Platform Engineer with the top leading multimedia and creative software company in the world. · Responsibilities:Setup and maintain production scale Databricks environment on pub ...
-
Cloud Platform Engineer
3 days ago
Zoom San Jose, United StatesWhat you can expect · Zoom is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join our Zoom for Government organization. You will enable the performance of AWS-based systems by implementing IaC best practices, automation, access controls, and disaster recovery strategies. · About the ...
-
DevOps Platform Engineer
6 days ago
LanceSoft San Jose, United StatesTitle: DevOps Platform Engineer · Location: San Jose, CA · Duration: 12 Months · As Senior DevOps Platform Engineer, You Will · Work very closely and integrate with our developers to adopt and drive culture change. · Together with a team of engineers, design, architect and de ...
-
Cloud & Platform Engineer
4 weeks ago
Smash CR San Jose, United StatesSMASH, Who we are? · We are agents for tech professionals in Costa Rica and Colombia that help them build careers in the United States.We believe in long-lasting relationships with our talent. We invest time getting to know them and understanding what they are looking for as the ...
-
Data Platform Engineer
1 week ago
MW Partner San Jose, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionMW Partners is currently seeking a Data Platform Engineer to work for our client who is a global leader in multimedia and creativity software products. · Responsibilities and duties: · Setup and maintain production scale Databricks environment on ...
-
Principal Engineer, Platform
1 week ago
DriveWealth San Jose, United StatesDriveWealth, the pioneer of fractional equities trading and embedded investing, is a visionary technology company that empowers more than 100 partners around the world to engage their customers by placing the markets in the palm of their hand. We believe the future is fractional, ...
Director, IT Platform Engineering - Santa Clara, United States - Palo Alto Networks
![Palo Alto Networks background](https://contents.bebee.com/companies/us/palo-alto-networks/background-MTIHm.png)
Description
Company DescriptionOur Mission
At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
Our Approach to Work
We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond
At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together
Job Description
Your Career
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Platform Engineering to lead our Salesforce platform strategy and execution. The successful candidate will be responsible for the scale, reliability and sustainability of running our wall-to-wall Salesforce platform to enable our channel, sales, and service businesses. This is a strategic leadership role that requires a clear vision, exceptional strategic architecture skills, and a strong track record in development, delivery, and quality engineering.
Your Impact
Your Experience
The Team
Working at a high-tech cybersecurity company within Information Technology is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. You'll join the brightest minds in technology, creating, building, and supporting tools and enabling our global teams on the front line of defense against cyberattacks.
We're connected by one mission but driven by the impact of that mission and what it means to protect our way of life in the digital age. Join a dynamic and fast-paced team of people who feel excited by the prospect of a challenge and feel a thrill at resolving technical gaps that inhibit productivity.
Our Commitment
We're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $180,200/yr to $291,500/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.