AI Forward Deployed Engineer; Senior​/Lead​/Principal

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.

We’re looking for a highly accomplished and senior‑level Forward Deployed Engineer with 5+ years of experience to lead the charge on complex AI agentic deployments. This role demands a seasoned technologist and strategic partner who can not only design and develop bespoke solutions leveraging our Agentforce platform and other cutting‑edge technologies but also lead technical engagements and mentor junior peers. You’ll be the primary driver of transformative AI solutions, operating with deep technical mastery, unparalleled problem‑solving prowess, and a relentless focus on delivering tangible value in dynamic, real‑world environments, from initial concept to successful deployment and ongoing optimization.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of bringing cutting‑edge AI solutions to our most strategic clients. This isn’t just about coding; it’s about deeply understanding our customers’ most complex problems, architecting sophisticated solutions, and leading the end‑to‑end technical delivery of innovative, impactful solutions that leverage our Agentforce platform and beyond. You’ll be a hands‑on leader, shaping technical strategy and ensuring successful outcomes.

• Drive Tangible Outcomes through Hands‑On Implementation:
  Be responsible for the end‑to‑end technical delivery of complex AI solutions, personally writing critical code, configuring systems, and troubleshooting issues, while also guiding and reviewing the work of junior team members to ensure successful deployment and measurable business impact.
• Build Transformative AI Solutions:
  Take primary ownership of designing, developing, and personally implementing high‑quality, scalable production systems. A significant part of this will involve architecting and deploying complex AI and Large Language Model (LLM) based intelligent agents and automated workflows, all built on top of the Salesforce platform.
• Engineer Bespoke Agentic AI Solutions:
  Work directly with customers to design and build custom intelligent agents using the Agentforce platform, ensuring they precisely meet unique business requirements and integrate seamlessly with existing customer ecosystems.
• Data Configuration & Integration:
  Own the entire data lifecycle, from strategic design of data models to hands‑on building of efficient processing pipelines and establishing seamless integration strategies. You’ll ensure data is always ready, optimized, and secure for our advanced AI applications, often navigating complex enterprise data environments.
• Proactively Remove Technical Blockers:
  Identify, analyze, and directly resolve the most complex technical challenges during all phases of solution delivery, from intricate data integration to sophisticated model deployment and advanced agent orchestration. You’ll be the ultimate go‑to expert for unblocking progress.
• Drive Agentforce Innovation:
  Become a foremost expert in our innovative Agentforce platform, pushing its capabilities to the limit. You’ll lead the development of bespoke intelligent agents, automate intricate business processes, and craft intuitive user experiences. Your insights from the field will directly influence future product enhancements and help shape the strategic direction of our platform, often representing the voice of the customer in product discussions.
• Become a Trusted Strategic Partner:
  Embed yourself deeply with client teams to truly grasp their operational challenges and strategic goals. You’ll translate these nuanced needs into clear, actionable technical requirements and solution designs, building strong relationships as their primary technical…