Principal AI Systems Engineer - Agent & Backend Architecture

Salesforce, Inc.; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 197.000 - 314.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer to advanceAgentforce initiatives within Salesforce AI Labs. You will remain hands-on while shaping architecture across agent and backend systems, owning critical capabilities from design through operation, and mentoring other engineers.

You will collaborate directly with customers, translate complex workflows into scalable, reusable automation, and drive decisions on model selection, tool use, and context management for reliability and cost.

Formación

• Proficient in Python, Go, Java, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience shipping and operating large-scale backend systems.
• Strong architectural and ownership mindset across complex components.

Responsabilidades

• Design and build systems that learn from demonstrations and combine AI reasoning with deterministic execution to complete workflows reliably.
• Develop recovery and verification capabilities so agents can adapt to changes and require human intervention when needed.
• Build backend services with robust workflow state management, failure handling, and secure access to customer environments.
• Create evaluations and diagnostics that measure task success, expose regressions, and explain failures clearly.

Conocimientos

Python

Go

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Descripción del empleo

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer to advanceAgentforce initiatives within Salesforce AI Labs. You will remain hands-on while shaping architecture across agent and backend systems, owning critical capabilities from design through operation, and mentoring other engineers.

You will collaborate directly with customers, translate complex workflows into scalable, reusable automation, and drive decisions on model selection, tool use, and context management for reliability and cost.