
Director / Sr. Manager: Engineering Strategy & Operations
Salesforce, Inc., San Francisco, CA, United States
The Director / Sr. Manager of Engineering Operations and Strategy will serve as a key member of the engineering leadership team, responsible for driving operational excellence, organizational effectiveness, and long-term strategic initiatives across the global engineering organization. This leader will partner closely with the SVP of Engineering, and other cross-functional executives to align engineering processes, resources, and roadmaps with the company’s strategic goals.This role serves as a critical link between engineering execution and business strategy, ensuring teams operate with efficiency, deliver high-quality outcomes, and align with broader company objectives.We are seeking a seasoned Engineering Director / Sr. Manager to lead the growth and scale of engineering operations programs. As part of the Engineering Strategy & Operations team, this role is responsible for building a world-class technical enablement and deployment program that empowers engineers to tackle complex customer challenges using the Salesforce Platform.The ideal candidate is a data-driven, people-centric leader who brings a blend of strategic thinking, operational discipline, and deep understanding of modern engineering practices.* 15+ years of experience in engineering, operations, or program management roles in SaaS or enterprise software, with 5+ years in leadership positions.* Experience in scaling engineering teams and operations in fast-paced environments with background in change management and scaling operational frameworks.* Proven track record managing cross-functional, globally distributed engineering teams and large-scale program* Demonstrated ability to manage complex, cross-functional programs and drive outcomes in ambiguous environments.* Experience supporting senior executives and leadership teams in a strategic and operational capacity.* Strong understanding of enterprise SaaS deployment models, platform guardrails, and technical health frameworks.* Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), DevOps, Agile, CI/CD* Operational mindset with the ability to balance strategic thinking and hands-on execution.* Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, with the ability to influence senior engineers, product teams, and customer stakeholders.* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience )When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and *be your best*, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can *do your best*. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.Please note that Salesforce uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help our recruiters assess and evaluate candidates’ resumes and qualifications throughout the recruiting process. Humans will always make any candidate selection and hiring decisions. Please see our
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