Software Engineering LMTS

Salesforce

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Salary
$172,500–$260,100 / yr
Posted
6 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $216k
$123k most similar roles pay here $275k

This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $137,500–$203,475 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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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 132 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $171,200–$260,100 across 116 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Engineering LMTS

Join the AgentForce Data Science team as a Lead/Principal Applied Scientist to drive advanced LLM research and model development, impacting millions of users through trustworthy AI systems. This hands-on role involves executing the full model development lifecycle from ideation to deployment, including data preparation, training, fine-tuning, evaluation, and continuous learning pipelines. You will lead technical initiatives, define best practices, and mentor junior team members while fostering a culture of scientific rigor. Required skills include deep expertise in large-scale LLM training, reinforcement learning, and model evaluation, with advanced proficiency in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Hugging Face tools. Ideal candidates have experience deploying models in production environments and shaping enterprise AI systems at scale.

What you'll do

  • Own and execute hands-on work across the full model development lifecycle.
  • Lead end-to-end research initiatives on LLM training, fine-tuning, alignment, and optimization.
  • Design and implement reinforcement learning and continuous learning pipelines for production use cases.
  • Conduct rigorous experimentation to drive measurable improvements in AI models.
  • Serve as the technical POC for complex AgentForce AI projects, driving alignment across teams.

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrated hands-on experience owning the full model development lifecycle for large language models (LLMs).
  • Deep expertise in large-scale model training and fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, and continuous learning systems.
  • Strong background in model evaluation, alignment, and robustness in production environments.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python with significant hands-on coding experience using PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Experience mentoring junior researchers or engineers and influencing architectural decisions across AI projects.

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