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This role pays more than
85%
of similar roles. Most pay
$162,725–$237,000
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$256k
versus about
$200k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 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
Salesforce currently has
268 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$148,500–$260,100
across 130 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Engineer within Salesforce AI Labs, you will join a small team building the Systems Integration Agent to bring computer-use AI into production. You will design and build systems that combine AI reasoning with deterministic execution to automate complex enterprise workflows. Your daily responsibilities include developing recovery and verification capabilities, building backend services with robust state management, and creating diagnostics to measure task success. You will work directly with customers to prototype solutions and turn discoveries into reusable product capabilities. The role requires proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript. You must have experience shipping LLM-powered systems and managing concurrency, persistent state, and retries. You will solve the technical challenges of making agentic computer use dependable, secure, and repeatable across diverse enterprise applications.
What does a Software Engineering earn?
Median $179400 from 43 postings across 14 companies.
Large Language Models
Python
Go
Ruby
TypeScript
Distributed Systems
Agentic Orchestration
Observability
Model Evaluation
Retrieval
Human-in-the-loop
Data Governance
Incident Management