Sales Cloud Technical Support Engineer

Salesforce, Inc.; Seattle, Atlanta, Indianapolis (WA, GA, IN); On-site; USD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. in the United States seeks a Technical Support Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, guiding customer adoption, and delivering measurable value on the Salesforce platform.

You will own the technical customer experience, troubleshoot Java-based applications, work with Sales Cloud and related products, and mentor teammates in collaborative problem solving. If you communicate clearly, manage multiple issues, and enjoy fast-paced, global support, this role offers growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in technical support, software engineering, or related customer-facing technical roles.
• Experience troubleshooting software applications and debugging code, including Java-based applications.
• Strong understanding of database concepts, data management, and SQL.
• Experience explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in fast-paced technical environments.
• Customer-focused mindset with ability to build consultative relationships with stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage competing customer issues effectively.
• Professional proficiency in spoken and written English is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end customer technical experience by managing support cases from initial diagnosis through resolution.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to Salesforce platform products, including Sales Cloud.
• Coordinate resolution of critical and high-priority cases by collaborating with cross-functional teams and escalating issues to Product Engineering when necessary.
• Provide onboarding support and technical discovery sessions to help new customers successfully implement Salesforce solutions.
• Guide customers on best practices, product configuration, and architecture to accelerate product adoption and maximize platform value.
• Investigate customer-reported issues, analyze system behavior, and identify root causes using internal tools and troubleshooting methods.
• Manage multiple customer issues simultaneously while prioritizing work in a fast-paced technical support environment.
• Develop and maintain deep technical expertise in Salesforce platform functionality and related technologies.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering and internal teams to investigate defects, report product issues, and improve platform functionality.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base articles to support internal teams and the broader support community.
• Mentor team members through collaborative troubleshooting frameworks such as the Swarming model.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Customer focus

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Java

SQL

Salesforce

Troubleshooting tools

Job description

Salesforce, Inc. in the United States seeks a Technical Support Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, guiding customer adoption, and delivering measurable value on the Salesforce platform.

You will own the technical customer experience, troubleshoot Java-based applications, work with Sales Cloud and related products, and mentor teammates in collaborative problem solving. If you communicate clearly, manage multiple issues, and enjoy fast-paced, global support, this role offers growth