Chief Builder & Distinguished AI Solutions Engineer

salesforce.com, inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Chief Builder and Distinguished Solution Engineer to empower field technologists with practical, hands-on enablement. You’ll standardize how the team builds, create scalable curricula, and publish reusable references for thousands of practitioners while guiding executive-level conversations.

You will drive cross-team enablement, push product-backed improvements, and travel as needed to connect with global teams, ensuring engineering excellence at scale within Salesforce.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in solution engineering, technical architecture, forward deployed engineering, or professional services at senior level.
• Deep knowledge of Salesforce platform and metadata, with hands-on familiarity of Apex, Flow and LWC.
• Experience building with AI coding agents and scalability of enablement programs.
• Proven ability to scale capabilities from experts to thousands of practitioners.
• Strong communication skills across engineers, executives, and customers.
• Willingness to travel as needed and Salesforce architect-level certifications are a plus.
• Degree or equivalent experience; practical evaluation of core competencies.

Responsibilities

• Own internal technical enablement across SEs, FDEs, and services teams.
• Build curriculum, certification paths, labs, and a champions network.
• Define what a great build looks like and publish reference patterns.
• Create a reusable reference library for field technologists.
• Lead senior customer engagements and defend safety of changes.
• Collaborate with Product to feed gaps and patterns back into the product.
• Scale the enablement network across regions and teams.

Skills

Solution engineering

Technical architecture

Forward deployed engineering

Professional services

Salesforce platform

AI native building

Enablement at scale

Communication

Travel

Salesforce certifications

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Apex

Flow

Lightning Web Components

Metadata API

Packaging

Release management

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Chief Builder and Distinguished Solution Engineer to empower field technologists with practical, hands-on enablement. You’ll standardize how the team builds, create scalable curricula, and publish reusable references for thousands of practitioners while guiding executive-level conversations.

You will drive cross-team enablement, push product-backed improvements, and travel as needed to connect with global teams, ensuring engineering excellence at scale within Salesforce.