Quick summary
- Work type
- Remote
- Location
- Bellevue, WA
- Salary
- $117,200–$313,700 / yr
- Posted
- 3 days ago
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Salary context
How this pay compares to similar roles
This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $184,950–$246,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $215k versus about $216k for comparable roles.
Based on 239 similar postings.
Employer
About Salesforce
Salesforce is the world''s leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform, offering cloud-based software for sales, service, marketing, analytics, and application development. Industry: Enterprise Software & Cloud Computing
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At a glance
TL;DR · AI Forward Deployed Engineer (Senior/Lead/Principal)
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer and lead the development of cutting-edge AI solutions using Salesforce’s Agentforce platform. With 5+ years of experience, you will design and implement bespoke agentic AI systems, mentor junior engineers, and ensure successful deployments for strategic clients. Your daily tasks include hands-on coding, data configuration, and integration, as well as resolving complex technical issues to optimize performance. Expertise in programming languages like JavaScript, Java, Python, or Apex is essential, along with deep knowledge of AI/LLM technologies and enterprise data platforms such as Salesforce Data Cloud and Snowflake. This role demands a strategic mindset, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to translate client needs into actionable technical solutions, driving innovation and delivering measurable business impact in dynamic environments.
Skills
What you'll do
- Drive end-to-end technical delivery of complex AI solutions.
- Design and develop custom intelligent agents using the Agentforce platform.
- Own data lifecycle, from strategic design to integration with enterprise systems.
- Resolve complex technical challenges during all phases of solution delivery.
- Lead rapid prototyping and iterative development of minimum viable products.
- Implement best practices for code quality, scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Conduct deep-dive technical debugging and root cause analysis for system issues.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in end-to-end delivery of scalable production solutions.
- Expert proficiency in programming languages like JavaScript, Java, Python, or Apex.
- Extensive experience building and deploying AI/LLM solutions with integration expertise.
- Deep knowledge in data modeling, processing, and analytics on enterprise platforms.
- Proven ability to lead technical engagements, mentor junior team members, and enforce best practices.
- Exceptional collaboration and communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Advanced Salesforce platform certifications preferred (e.g., Platform Developer II).
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