This role pays more than
90%
of similar roles. Most pay
$161,500–$220,094
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$256k
versus about
$191k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
Salesforce currently has
86 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$148,500–$260,100
across 77 roles with salary data.
The Principal Member of Technical Staff for Salesforce's Enterprise Data Platform is a high-impact individual contributor role responsible for modernizing and optimizing the company’s foundational data ecosystem. This technical architect will lead engineering teams by bridging modern distributed analytics with Semantic AI, using technologies like Snowflake, dbt, Informatica, Airflow, Neo4j, and TopQuadrant to design scalable knowledge graphs and seamless data flows into BI and advanced analytics platforms. Key responsibilities include defining long-term architecture, ensuring infrastructure as code practices, optimizing performance, enabling AI integration, and setting engineering standards through mentorship and technical influence. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of software engineering experience with a focus on backend distributed systems or large-scale data infrastructures, expertise in Python, Java, Go, Snowflake internals, dbt macros, Airflow scheduler, Neo4j Cypher, and cloud-native services like AWS/GCP and Kubernetes.