Senior Forward-Deployed AI Engineer — Enterprise Solutions

Leadout Capital; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to own end-to-end delivery of agentic AI solutions for enterprise customers, guiding architecture decisions and production handoffs. You’ll mentor engineers, set standards, and partner with a Deployment Strategist to translate complex business challenges into deployable, scalable AI systems.

You’ll build on platforms like Agentforce, Data 360, Snowflake and Databricks, driving data workflows, model readiness, and robust integrations in

Qualifications

• 6+ years in software engineering or technical delivery.
• Experience owning end-to-end production systems in enterprise AI/cloud/SaaS.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end deployment of agentic AI solutions for strategic customers.
• Mentor engineers and set high engineering standards.
• Collaborate with Deployment Strategist to translate business challenges into solutions.

Skills

Software engineering

Technical delivery

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Java

Apex

LLMs in prod

Salesforce Data 360

Snowflake/Data platforms

Salesforce APIs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

LangChain

LlamaIndex

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to own end-to-end delivery of agentic AI solutions for enterprise customers, guiding architecture decisions and production handoffs. You’ll mentor engineers, set standards, and partner with a Deployment Strategist to translate complex business challenges into deployable, scalable AI systems.

You’ll build on platforms like Agentforce, Data 360, Snowflake and Databricks, driving data workflows, model readiness, and robust integrations in