Software Engineer II - Slack Developer Experience AI

100 Salesforce, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off programs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Mental health support

Paid parental leave

Life and disability insurance

401(k)

Employee stock purchasing program

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a DevXP engineer to empower developers with AI tooling across Slack integrations and the development lifecycle. You’ll own AI powered tooling, build internal tools, and contribute to code review agents used across Slack.

You’re a full-stack generalist with ownership mindset, comfortable across stacks, and you thrive in fast-paced environments. You should have 3+ years building software, hands-on with AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, LangChain, LangGraph, and AWS, and you

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building and maintaining complex software.
• Experience using AI development tools/frameworks like Claude Code, Cursor, LangChain, LangGraph.
• Expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
• Deep familiarity with developer productivity metrics tracking/improvement.
• Track record of championing AI powered development practices at scale.
• Bonus: Experience with Slack and improving developer tooling.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain AI tooling to improve developer experience across Slack.
• Own internal tooling like AI code review agents used across Slack.
• Contribute across the DevXP engineering lifecycle and tooling stack.

Skills

3+ years experience

AI development tools

AWS

developer productivity metrics

AI powered development

Slack experience

Developer Experience space

Tools

Claude Code

Cursor

LangChain

LangGraph

AWS

Slack

Job description

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Software Engineering Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce. We are looking for people who are passionate about empowering developers with AI tools that will innovate the developer experience at Slack! The Developer Experience(DevXP) AI team enables the engineering organization with AI powered solutions that reach all aspects of the development lifecycle. We own AI tooling: distribution, monitoring, evangelism, evaluation, and cost management. We also build and experiment with internal tooling like AI code review agents for use across Slack. As a DevXP engineer, you like building developer workflow tools and work toward making overall development better. You’re a full-stack generalist who is comfortable working across different technology stacks. You demonstrate exceptional ownership of not only the area of your team, but across Slack’s entire codebase. You have a “can do” demeanor and nothing is beneath you or outside your responsibilities because you do what it takes to deliver the highest quality code and the most impactful features. You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things, adeptly navigate ambiguity, and treat failure as an opportunity for learning.

What You Should Have:

• 3+ years of experience building and maintaining complex software
• Experience using AI development tools and frameworks like Claude Code, Cursor, LangChain, LangGraph, etc..
• Expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure and services
• Deep familiarity with the developer productivity metrics tracking and improvement
• Track record of championing AI powered development practices at an organizational level.
• Bonus Points Experience using Slack and a keen interest in making it better
• Specific experience working within the Developer Experience space or a Platform team.

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love.

Accommodations

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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including:

• time off programs
• medical
• dental
• vision
• mental health support
• paid parental leave
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k)
• an employee stock purchasing program

More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions.

The typical base salary range for this position is $148,500 - $223,900 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $178,900 - $246,000 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

Slack is a messaging app for business which lets you organize conversations into channels so everyone moves faster and stays in sync. It’s a platform that connects everyone in your business—employees, customers, and partners— securely with each other and integrates easily with apps you use every day to get work done. And everything happens, using any device, within a digital workspace that’s super easy to use. Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to Slack’s values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a pleasant and supportive place to work. Come do the best work of your life here at Slack.