# Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

**Company**: Salesforce
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Salesforce is hiring Senior Forward Deployed Engineers , the Technical Builders, responsible for deciding that leads who design, build, and deploy the most complex agentic AI solutions directly inside enterprise customer environments.

You will lead technical delivery on your team, mentor the next wave of engineers, and set the engineering standards that define how agentic AI gets deployed at scale. Partnering closely with a Deployment Strategist, you will own outcomes end-to-end, from architecture decision to production.

**The Senior Builder Experience**

- Technical Ownership: Partner with a Deployment Strategist to own customer outcomes end-to-end. You are the senior technical authority in the room, ensuring deliverables meet the highest engineering standards.

- AI-Supported Engineering: Cursor, Claude, and Salesforce coding products like Vibes are embedded in your daily workflow.

- Roadmap Influence: Your field experience routes directly to Product and Engineering.

- Continuous Innovation: You are expected to stay at the forefront , piloting emerging AI tools, experimenting with new models and frameworks, and sharing what you learn with your team and customers.

**What You Will Actually Be Building**

- Own end-to-end build and deployment of agentic AI solutions for Salesforce's most strategic customers , from architecture decisions through production handoff.

- Design and ship agentic systems on the Agentforce platform: agent logic, tool calls, multi-agent orchestration, deterministic guardrails, and the integration patterns that hold up in enterprise environments.

- Own the data lifecycle: model design, processing pipelines, and data readiness for AI applications across Salesforce Data 360, Snowflake, Databricks, and customer-specific platforms.

- Resolve the technical blockers that other engineers can't , data integration failures, model deployment issues, orchestration breakdowns, performance regressions.

- Build and maintain agent performance dashboards and customer KPI reporting to track deployment health and business outcomes across engagements.

**You Are Our Senior Forward Deployed Engineer If…**

- You have 6+ years of software engineering or technical delivery experience, with proven end-to-end ownership of scalable production systems in enterprise AI, cloud, or SaaS environments.

- You have a degree in Computer Science or a related field.

- You are an expert in at least one of Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Apex, and conversant in the others.

- You have integrated LLMs into production, used frameworks like LangChain or LlamaIndex, and applied prompt engineering and responsible AI practices in real customer contexts.

- You have deep experience in data modeling, processing, and analytics, with demonstrable proficiency across platforms like Salesforce Data 360, Snowflake, or Databricks.

- You bring deep Salesforce platform expertise: Agentforce, Apex, LWC, Flows, and Salesforce APIs.

- You have an entrepreneurial, get-things-done mindset focused on fast, impactful delivery , and the judgment to know when "fast" is the wrong call.

- You have mentored technical talent and created reusable assets , frameworks, playbooks, internal tooling.

- You communicate clearly and credibly with engineering peers, customer architects, and executive stakeholders.

- You actively tinker with the evolving AI/data landscape , piloting new tools, experimenting with new models, and staying genuinely curious about what's coming next.

- You are excited to travel ~25% of the time, embedded with customer engineers.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- JavaScript/TypeScript
- Java
- Apex
- LangChain
- LlamaIndex
- Salesforce Data 360
- Snowflake
- Databricks
- Agentforce
- LLMs

### Nice to have
- DevOps/CI-CD practices
- observability tooling
- data governance frameworks
- multi-cloud
- multi-system enterprise AI solutions

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