Remote FDE Intern — AI for Public Sector

Salesforce, Inc.; Ohio; Remote; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer Intern for the Global Public Sector as part of the Futureforce University Recruiting program. This 12-week remote internship partners with senior engineers to deliver AI agent solutions for government, nonprofit, and education clients.

You'll shadow experts, own an intern project, learn prompt engineering, build data pipelines, and present a capstone to the team. This role requires US citizenship and is ideal for CS students.

Qualifications

• Pursuing CS or related field with coursework in algorithms and systems.
• Experience with Python, JS/TS, Java, or Apex.
• Familiarity with APIs, data modeling, and cloud data platforms.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Shadow engineers in customer meetings and working sessions to learn how problems become AI solutions.
• Contribute to building AI agents that take real actions for organizations.
• Write and test prompts, and improve how agents reason and use tools.
• Own an intern project that may become a customer solution.
• Help build data pipelines and connect systems using Salesforce Data 360, Snowflake, or Databricks.
• Help build dashboards that track agent performance.
• Develop proofs-of-concept and present results to senior engineers and product teams at the capstone.
• Present your work and ideas to the team at the end of the program.

Skills

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

Apex

LLMs / Prompt engineering

APIs / Data modeling

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing Computer Science degree

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

BigQuery

LangChain

LlamaIndex

Salesforce Data 360

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer Intern for the Global Public Sector as part of the Futureforce University Recruiting program. This 12-week remote internship partners with senior engineers to deliver AI agent solutions for government, nonprofit, and education clients.

You'll shadow experts, own an intern project, learn prompt engineering, build data pipelines, and present a capstone to the team. This role requires US citizenship and is ideal for CS students.