Salesforce

Technology

AppliedResearchEngineer

$197–314k United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Applied Research Engineer at Salesforce. Skills: Generative AI, Agentic Systems, ML infrastructure, Production services. Bring theory into practice. Build tools and pipelines”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Field-debugging

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Python and Linux abilities, Production cloud deployments experience, Field-debugging full-stack deployments experience, Security principles understanding

Nice to Have

React abilities, AWS or GCP experience, Kubernetes experience

What You'll Do.

Bring theory into practice

Build tools and pipelines

Support ML and AI efforts

Design production services

Build production services

Deploy production services

Maintain production services

Roll out cloud architectures

Gather end-user requirements

Make executive presentations

Author high-quality code

Author low-cognitive-load code

Author fully-tested code

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Research engineers; Research Scientists

Communication Scope

Executive presentations

Full 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. **About the Team** Salesforce AI is looking for talented software and platform engineers to embed in our AI team to bridge the gap between frontier AI technology and customer-facing reality. Do you want to build and deploy the next generation of services leveraging Generative AI and Agentic Systems? Do you thrive in an environment where your engineering skills directly enable world-class research and products used by millions? At Salesforce, we are driving the development of Generative AI for CRM, focused on delivering AI-created content across every customer interaction at hyper-scale. This role is crucial to transforming our research breakthroughs into stable, secure, and production-ready applications. The Research Engineering team works directly alongside Research Scientists to bring models to life. This position is dedicated to a high-impact systems role, providing the best of both worlds: deep technical challenge and massive, real-world scale. We believe that building substantive, scalable infrastructure is what enables scientific breakthroughs to spawn entirely new applications. Learn more about our work at[ salesforceairesearch.com](https://

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