Forward Deployed Engineer
Core
Build and deploy custom AI solutions and intelligent agents for strategic enterprise clients using the Salesforce Agentforce platform.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC Forward Deployed Engineer (AI/LLM) (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR346373-forward-deployed-engineer-at-salesforce)
Builds
Production AI agents, automated workflows, and bespoke data integration pipelines on Salesforce
Domain
Enterprise SaaS, AI/LLM, Customer Success
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
End-to-end delivery of scalable production systems, AI/LLM integration, agentic frameworks, data modeling and integration, Salesforce platform development, technical leadership, complex system debugging
Preferred skills
Salesforce Data Cloud, regulated industry AI, Apex/Python expertise, customer-facing technical lead experience, Salesforce certifications, LWC/Flows, open-source AI contributions
Technologies
Agentforce, LangChain, LlamaIndex, Salesforce Data Cloud, Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Apex, Python, JavaScript, Java, Lightning Web Components
Responsibilities
Architect and implement high-quality scalable AI systems and intelligent agents; design custom agentic solutions for unique business requirements; own the full data lifecycle from modeling to pipeline construction; resolve complex technical blockers in data integration and model deployment; lead rapid prototyping and MVP development; conduct deep-dive debugging and root cause analysis for system interactions; mentor junior team members; act as a trusted strategic partner to client teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC