Engineering Manager, AI-Driven Production Platform

Salesforce; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking an experienced engineering leader to own Salesforce Management Plane (SFMP), a framework built on safe-change principles that enables Day 2 production operations via REST APIs with guardrails and auditability.

You will lead a distributed team of eight engineers, drive the SFMP roadmap with product, and champion security-first operations, observability, and compliance to ensure scalable, least-privilege access across Salesforce's fleet.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering management experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Proven track record leading platform, infrastructure, or developer-tools teams with end-to-end ownership.
• Strong grounding in production operations, REST API platforms, and security and access control (RBAC, least-privilege).
• Effective communicator across technical, product, and executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Champion AI-driven development practices and agentic workflows, increasing velocity through hybrid human-AI development.
• Partner with Product to drive SFMP roadmap including auto-discovery of service instances, operation-level access control, a central invocation engine, safe-change compliance, and multi-target execution.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a distributed team of eight engineers, cultivating a culture of security-first ownership and operational excellence.
• Champion observability, incident response, and compliance rigor, tracking key metrics for adoption, reduction in production-access requests, and system reliability.

Skills

Engineering management

Platform/infrastructure leadership

REST APIs

RBAC / access control

Security/compliance

Education

Advanced degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Salesforce is seeking an experienced engineering leader to own Salesforce Management Plane (SFMP), a framework built on safe-change principles that enables Day 2 production operations via REST APIs with guardrails and auditability.

You will lead a distributed team of eight engineers, drive the SFMP roadmap with product, and champion security-first operations, observability, and compliance to ensure scalable, least-privilege access across Salesforce's fleet.