Software Engineer, AI Tools
2 months ago• Palo Alto, CA
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You will build tools that help build and test AI agents that will be used by thousands of end users, delivering value with AI automation. Our software engineers ship applications written in the enterprise Java stack on the core platform and on our Agentforce platform. We work in a highly collaborative environment, and you will liase with a highly cross functional team comprised of Software Engineers, Machine learning engineers, UX experts, product managers to build AI Agent tooling. We value execution, clear communication, in person collaboration, and making learning fun.
As part of this role, you will:
- Design, implement, test and deliver highly scalable application code
- Build on top of the Agentforce platform, delivering true next-generation AI Agent tools
- Master our development process, platform, culture and code base, then improve it
- Present your own designs to internal/external groups and review designs of others
- Develop test strategies, design automation frameworks, write unit/functional tests to drive up code coverage and automation metrics
- Participate in the team's on-call rotation to address sophisticated problems in real-time and keep services operational and highly available
- Troubleshoot production issues.
Required Skills:
- 4+ years of professional software development experience
- Deep knowledge of object oriented programming and experience with at least one object oriented programming language preferably Java
- Expertise in developing software for Generative AI applications
- Beginners mindset with proven experience shipping quick turnaround incubation projects
- High proficiency in at least one high-level programming language and web framework (NodeJS, Express, Hapi, etc.)
- Proven understanding of web technologies, such as JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, XML, JavaScript, JSON, and/or Ajax
- Validated understanding of Database technologies such as SQL, PL/SQL and relational database schema design
- Experience in automated testing including unit and functional testing using Java, JUnit, JSUnit, Selenium
Preferred Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent field
- Prior experience in prompt engineering, multi-agent interaction or Task planning with LLM based agents
- Solid experience in fullstack software development, including UI tier, API development, metadata management, and/or client SDKs development
- Experience with Agile software development and test-driven development.
- Ability to support/resolve production customer escalations with excellent debugging and problem solving skills
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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.
For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $111,500 to $236,500.
Client-provided location(s): Palo Alto, CA
Job ID: Salesforce-JR270297
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-05-20T12:50:18
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Return-to-Work Program
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Sabbatical
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Professional Coaching
- Work Visa Sponsorship
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
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