About Salesforce
Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. The company is looking for Trailblazers passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Agentforce is the company's AI initiative.
The Experience
With strong technical competence, strategic thinking and customer engagement, you will innovate at the frontier of the field, with the opportunity to create new solutions and define new categories of product with meaningful impact to Salesforce customers and beyond.
You're Our Person If...
•Has exceptional engineering skills.
•Has deep ML knowledge with meaningful implementation track records.
•Prioritize deep and strategic thinking.
•Has dedication, patience and resilience to build exceptional product experience.
•Collaborative and win with teams.
•Proactive and bias to action, comfortable in fast-pacing environment.
•Competitive coding winner (ACM-ICPC, etc).
•Startup founders in agentic AI, LLM, area (e.g., YC backed startup)
Programming & Systems
•Strong proficiency in Python; solid experience with C++ and/or Java
•Build and ship high-quality, production-grade software using modern engineering practices, with AI as a core part of your development workflow by pushing the boundaries of AI development tools to deliver secure, optimized, and high-quality code.
•Design and orchestrate complex systems where AI agents integrate seamlessly into human workflows, driving efficiency and innovation at scale.
•Contribute to building and maintaining the shared system context, an explicit repository of system designs, constraints, and standards that enables AI to operate accurately and reliably.
•Critically evaluate code (Human or AI-generated) for correctness, quality, security, and performance
•Strong software engineering fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, system design)
•Experience building production-quality systems
Agentic / LLM Systems
•Practical experience with LLMs and agentic workflows (tool use, planning, memory, multi-step reasoning)
•Experience building end-to-end AI agents or complex AI-driven applications
•Familiarity with prompting, orchestration, and evaluation for LLM-based systems
Machine Learning & AI
•Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks
•Strong understanding of ML fundamentals
•Experience implementing and debugging model training, evaluation, and inference pipelines
Infrastructure & Deployment
•Experience deploying ML systems using Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
•Familiarity with distributed training or inference and performance optimization
•A demonstrated, genuine AI-first approach to engineering. Using AI to move faster, build fluency across the stack, and contribute well beyond your core specialty.
•Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Cursor, etc.) in development workflows
•Advanced prompt engineering skills and the ability to write precise, structured prompts and cultivate the system context that makes AI outputs reliable, secure, and production-ready.
Compensation
The typical base salary range for this position is $197,300 - $313,700 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $237,700 - $344,700 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.