Field AI Engineer for Enterprise Agent Orchestration

Salesforce; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in Chicago to design and deploy enterprise-grade AI agent solutions inside customer environments. You will lead multi-agent orchestration, implement agent communication protocols, and connect tools to Salesforce Data Cloud and ERP systems.

Experience with LLMs, RAG, vector databases, and production-grade APIs is required, with travel 25–30% for on-site deployment. Join a team transforming enterprise operations with Agentforce technologies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building production AI or data integration systems.
• Proficient in Python and at least one modern language (JS/TS/Java/Apex).
• Strong experience with LLMs, RAG, and vector stores.
• API design and modern agent protocols (MCP, tool calling).
• Experience with MuleSoft or middleware bridging AI to ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate enterprise-grade AI agent workflows in customer environments.
• Build multi-agent orchestration, tool-calling logic, and MCP-based context sharing.
• Develop APIs and integration pipelines to Salesforce Data Cloud and ERPs.
• Collaborate with Deployment Strategists and AI Engineers in agile pods.
• Monitor telemetry, deploy grounding systems, and ensure secure tool execution.

Skills

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

API design

LLM orchestration

MuleSoft

Docker/Kubernetes

Tools

REST

GraphQL

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in Chicago to design and deploy enterprise-grade AI agent solutions inside customer environments. You will lead multi-agent orchestration, implement agent communication protocols, and connect tools to Salesforce Data Cloud and ERP systems.

Experience with LLMs, RAG, vector databases, and production-grade APIs is required, with travel 25–30% for on-site deployment. Join a team transforming enterprise operations with Agentforce technologies.