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Principal Software Engineer (PMTS) – Kafka, Data Pipelines

Salesforce · Hyderabad

CompanySalesforce
RolePrincipal Software Engineer (PMTS) – Kafka, Data Pipelines
LocationHyderabad
Work modeOn-site
Experience6+ years
Job typeFull-time

About this job

Salesforce is hiring a Principal Engineer (PMTS) in Hyderabad to lead the Monitoring Cloud Events team, which builds systems that handle very large volumes of event data across Salesforce's cloud.

You will guide the team, build an observability stack from in-house, open-source and managed services, run ETL data pipelines with tools such as Kafka, Flink and Druid, and own the services end to end. This is a principal-level role; the posting does not state a number of years.

Eligibility

  • The posting does not state a number of years; check the official page (principal-level role)
  • Deep experience building large data systems and leading engineers
  • ETL pipelines with Kafka, Flink or Druid
  • Strong service ownership and on-call mindset

Skills required

KafkaApache FlinkApache DruidTerraformETLObservability

What you will do

  • Lead and mentor the events team
  • Build and run observability and data pipelines
  • Keep services healthy and fix problems fast
  • Work with partners and customers worldwide

How to apply

  • Open the official job page using the button below and read the full description
  • Tailor your resume to the skills listed here and apply directly on the company's careers site

Before the interview, prepare:

  • Design an event pipeline with Kafka and Flink
  • Druid or other real-time analytics stores
  • Leading a team through a major incident
  • How you set technical direction for a team

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Posted 5 Nov 2026 · Last checked 5 Nov 2026 · Official source

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