Data & AI Cloud Architect — Agentic AI Specialist

salesforce.com, inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 173,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Data & AI Cloud Technical Architect to be a pre-sales, customer-facing enterprise domain expert who combines deep data platform knowledge with broad technical skills, industry acumen, and business strategy savvy.

This specialist role sits at the intersection of modern data architecture and AI - helping customers navigate their most complex data and AI challenges, from unified data platforms and lakehouses to agentic AI systems and LLM-powered applications.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with cloud data warehouse and lakehouse platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift, Azure Synapse, or equivalent).
• Strong SQL skills and data modeling across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data; familiarity with dbt or Spark is a plus.
• Familiarity with ML fundamentals and agentic AI concepts; experience with LLMs or agents in production or POC.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience.
• B.S Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical and business discussions around enterprise data and AI programs from strategy through deployment.
• Develop repeatable data and AI propositions and reference architectures with sales teams.
• Partner with customers to design architectures that leverage lakehouse and cloud data platforms.

Skills

Cloud data platforms

SQL & data modeling

Agentic AI

Python proficiency

Data governance

Education

B.S Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

Redshift

Azure Synapse

dbt

Spark

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Data & AI Cloud Technical Architect to be a pre-sales, customer-facing enterprise domain expert who combines deep data platform knowledge with broad technical skills, industry acumen, and business strategy savvy.

This specialist role sits at the intersection of modern data architecture and AI - helping customers navigate their most complex data and AI challenges, from unified data platforms and lakehouses to agentic AI systems and LLM-powered applications.