Data 360 - Lead/ Principal Forward Deployed Engineer
Core
Forward Deployed Engineer building and deploying Salesforce Data 360 (Data Cloud) and Agentforce AI data layers directly in customer enterprise environments.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC data and software engineer
Builds
Real-time data ingestion pipelines, identity resolution, RAG/vector search indexes, and agent-to-agent communication protocols for Agentforce
Domain
Enterprise CRM, AI/LLM, Data Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
SQL, Python, Apex, Data modeling, Vector databases, RAG, API integration, Distributed systems, Security protocols (OAuth/SAML), Debugging
Preferred skills
Experience with Snowflake/Databricks/BigQuery, MCP protocol, Agent orchestration, AI tooling
Technologies
Salesforce Data 360, Data Cloud, Apex, Python, SQL, Kafka, Vector DBs, Git, Salesforce DX
Responsibilities
Configure and develop Data 360 in customer sandboxes and production; Build ingestion and harmonization pipelines; Design RAG and vector search layers for AI agents; Implement secure service-to-service integrations; Debug complex data and identity issues; Document implementation decisions and hand off to customer teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
