Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Mid/Senior)

Salesforce, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. is hiring Forward Deployed Engineers to design, build, and deploy agentic AI solutions inside enterprise environments. Join a delivery team and partner with a Deployment Strategist to ship real solutions that run in production from day one.

You'll work on AI-powered development, collaborate with mentors, and contribute to frontier AI efforts across data, platform, and headless architectures while delivering measurable business impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering or technical delivery experience, ideally in AI tech stack.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Prior customer-facing technical delivery experience required.
• Fluency in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, or Apex.
• Hands-on with LLMs and prompt engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI agents and experiences deployed in production for enterprise customers.
• Design agent intelligence including prompts, tool calls, and integrations.
• Own technical components end-to-end from architecture to production.
• Build data pipelines with Salesforce Data 360, Snowflake, Databricks, and other platforms.
• Create agent performance dashboards and KPI reporting.
• Contribute to MVPs and proofs of concept for rapid deployment.
• Collaborate with customers and partners to share best practices.
• Surface platform gaps and feed feedback to product teams.
• Partner with Deployment Strategist to translate challenges into deployed solutions.

Skills

3+ years software engineering

Production systems

Python/JavaScript/TypeScript/Apex

Customer-facing delivery

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Agentic AI tools

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Job description

Salesforce, Inc. is hiring Forward Deployed Engineers to design, build, and deploy agentic AI solutions inside enterprise environments. Join a delivery team and partner with a Deployment Strategist to ship real solutions that run in production from day one.

You'll work on AI-powered development, collaborate with mentors, and contribute to frontier AI efforts across data, platform, and headless architectures while delivering measurable business impact.