AI Research Engineer: Scalable ML Systems & Production

Salesforce; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce AI is seeking software engineers to embed in our AI team, bridging frontier AI tech with customer-facing products at scale. You will build and deploy production services, APIs, UIs, and agentic evaluators, while collaborating with researchers to turn breakthroughs into real-world applications.

The role emphasizes strong coding practices, security awareness, and the ability to work across cloud environments like AWS or GCP. Join us to drive innovations that empower millions of users.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python and Linux; experience with React is a plus.
• Experience with production cloud deployments (AWS or GCP); Kubernetes a plus.
• Experience field-debugging full-stack deployments.
• Solid understanding of security principles and best practices.
• UI and graphic design sensibilities are a plus.
• Author high-quality, fully-tested code - with- and without- AI assistance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with research engineers to apply theory to customer-facing tools.
• Build tools and pipelines to support ML and AI efforts.
• Design, build, deploy, and maintain production services like APIs and UIs.
• Roll out scalable cloud architectures.
• Gather end-user requirements and prepare executive presentations.

Skills

Python

Linux

React

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

Full-stack debugging

Security basics

UI design

Graphic design

AI-assisted coding

Job description

Salesforce AI is seeking software engineers to embed in our AI team, bridging frontier AI tech with customer-facing products at scale. You will build and deploy production services, APIs, UIs, and agentic evaluators, while collaborating with researchers to turn breakthroughs into real-world applications.

The role emphasizes strong coding practices, security awareness, and the ability to work across cloud environments like AWS or GCP. Join us to drive innovations that empower millions of users.