Principal Platform Engineer - AI Backend & Data Pipelines

Salesforce, Inc.

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Salesforce in Seattle is seeking a backend-focused engineer to design, build, and maintain the backend services, APIs, and data-platform automation powering our AI-powered data products.

You will work inside the Developer Experience team on distributed Python services, streaming, LLM/agent runtimes on AWS, RAG pipelines, and dbt/Airflow automation powering a Snowflake-based lakehouse.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional partners to deliver scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Backend services design, build, and maintenance across APIs and data-platform automation.

Job description

Salesforce in Seattle is seeking a backend-focused engineer to design, build, and maintain the backend services, APIs, and data-platform automation powering our AI-powered data products.

You will work inside the Developer Experience team on distributed Python services, streaming, LLM/agent runtimes on AWS, RAG pipelines, and dbt/Airflow automation powering a Snowflake-based lakehouse.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional partners to deliver scalable solutions.

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