Platform Product Director, Emerging Tech & AI

Salesforce, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Platform Product Management to build and lead a lean team focused on a unified platform vision.

You will drive discovery, translate needs into a sequenced roadmap, and partner with EDD engineers to ship capabilities that unify scattered building blocks across the org. You will own the narrative for adoption, align stakeholders, and mentor product managers while guarding technical quality and strategic impact in a rapidly evolving AI-enabled

Qualifications

• 10+ years in product management.
• 4+ years leading platform, infrastructure, or developer products.
• Hands-on depth across cloud infrastructure, hosting/compute, CI/CD and developer tooling.
• Experience in developer productivity or tooling.
• Intake and roadmap muscle: prioritization across many stakeholders.
• Adoption and go-to-market chops for internal platforms.
• Executive communication: present complex tradeoffs clearly.
• Comfort with ambiguity and influence without authority.
• Former engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Build the platform product function: define what to build and in what order; stand up intake and clarity functions.
• Contribute to a single platform roadmap; consolidate initiatives across owners.
• Work with hosting/compute, CI/CD, AI control plane, data and telemetry, real-time ML.
• Ensure a single view of who is building what; merge overlapping efforts.
• Drive adoption: create compelling value narratives and secure partner commitments.
• Run discovery with platform use case owners to keep roadmap grounded.
• Translate technical work into executive narratives; communicate progress clearly.
• Mentor PMs and scale the platform product team.

Skills

Product management

Platform leadership

Executive communication

Developer tooling

Tools

AWS

CI/CD

Telemetry

Observability

Real-time ML

Job description

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Platform Product Management to build and lead a lean team focused on a unified platform vision.

You will drive discovery, translate needs into a sequenced roadmap, and partner with EDD engineers to ship capabilities that unify scattered building blocks across the org. You will own the narrative for adoption, align stakeholders, and mentor product managers while guarding technical quality and strategic impact in a rapidly evolving AI-enabled