Salesforce Principal Engineer – AI Experience

Veriipro; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is seeking a Principal Engineer/Architect to define and implement Salesforce enterprise architecture across multiple clouds. The role involves leading solution design, developing with Apex and LWC, and implementing AI-driven solutions such as chatbots and predictive insights.

The ideal candidate will also optimize Salesforce performance and collaboratively work with engineering teams to enable intelligent automation. Experience in Salesforce Architect roles and proficiency with various Salesforce clouds is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Principal Engineer / Architect roles.
• Expertise in Apex, LWC, SOQL, Salesforce Security Model, and Salesforce APIs.
• Hands-on experience with Salesforce Einstein and AI Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive Salesforce enterprise architecture strategy.
• Lead scalable, secure, and high-performance solution design.
• Optimize Salesforce performance and data models.

Skills

Apex

LWC

Salesforce APIs

Sales Cloud

Service Cloud

Experience Cloud

MuleSoft

AI Cloud

DevOps

Education

Salesforce Architect certifications

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Define and drive Salesforce enterprise architecture strategy across multiple Salesforce clouds.
• Lead scalable, secure, and high-performance solution design and implementation.
• Develop solutions using Apex, LWC, Aura, Salesforce APIs, Platform Events, and Flows.
• Architect integrations with ERP systems, data lakes, and external AI platforms.
• Implement AI-driven solutions including predictive insights, chatbots, customer service automation, and recommendation engines.
• Optimize Salesforce performance, data models, and governance frameworks.
• Collaborate with data and engineering teams to enable AI/ML pipelines and intelligent automation.
• Provide technical leadership, establish best practices, and mentor engineering teams.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in Principal Engineer / Architect roles.
• Expertise in Apex, LWC, SOQL, Salesforce Security Model, and Salesforce APIs.
• Strong experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Marketing Cloud.
• Hands‑on experience with Salesforce Einstein, AI Cloud, Einstein GPT, and Copilot.
• Experience integrating AI/ML services such as Azure OpenAI, AWS AI, or Google AI.
• Strong knowledge of MuleSoft, integration frameworks, cloud architecture, and microservices.
• Experience with Platform Events, Salesforce Flows, and enterprise integration patterns.

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce Architect certifications preferred.
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies.
• Exposure to Salesforce Data Cloud and Customer 360 is a plus.