Salesforce
Software Engineering Architect
$218K–$401K
California - San Francisco · Office Tech-Flexible · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 15+ years.
- Education
- A related technical degree required.
About the job
Sets the strategy and architecture for Salesforce’s internal AI agent platform and developer experiences, helping teams build, deploy, and operate secure production agents across the software development lifecycle.
What you'll do
- Define architecture and adoption direction for agent platforms, MCP, model gateways, retrieval systems, and context engineering.
- Establish reusable standards for security, governance, reliability, evaluation, observability, and human oversight; validate designs through prototypes and production systems.
- Align teams and guide implementation of AI-enabled developer workflows, model integrations, and platform capabilities.
What they ask for
- 15+ years of experience designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems, developer platforms, AI platforms, or infrastructure services.
- Track record setting technical strategy across teams and carrying it through implementation and production operation.
- Hands-on experience with agentic frameworks such as Mastra AI and LangChain/LangGraph.
- A related technical degree.
Nice to have
- Experience delivering production LLM or agent systems, including evaluation, telemetry, safety, and operational feedback loops.
- Experience with coding assistants, AI-enabled developer tools, CI/CD, automated testing, code review, or software engineering productivity initiatives.
Pay
$218,400 - $365,200 annually (base salary); $263,200 - $401,400 annually (base salary)
Tools
MCP, Mastra AI, LangChain/LangGraph, RAG, Graph RAG, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor
AI focus
Architects agentic platforms, model gateways, context engineering, retrieval, and AI-enabled developer experiences; sets model evaluation, governance, and cost-efficiency practices. The posting also says AI tools help assess candidates’ resumes, with human hiring decisions.
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