Base: $172,500 - $260,100 annually (up to $285,800...
Not specified (assumed hybrid or remote based on industry standards)
8+ years data engineering experience
Python sql distributed processing spark
Etl elt tools airflow dbt informatica
Salesforce is seeking a Lead Data Engineer for their Data & Analytics team, responsible for building and scaling data infrastructure for AI applications in customer success. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering and proficiency in technologies such as Python, SQL, and cloud data platforms
Job Summary
This role serves as the primary architect for the agentic retrieval layer, bridging raw data systems with AI agents to drive business impact.
Candidates will design robust search indices and build inference infrastructure to support specialized attribution and causal modeling for Salesforce's Agentforce platform.
The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $172,500 to $260,100 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including equity and paid parental leave.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Salesforce is seeking a Lead Data Engineer for their Data & Analytics team, responsible for building and scaling data infrastructure for AI applications in customer success. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering and proficiency in technologies such as Python, SQL, and cloud data platforms.
Salary
Base: $172,500 - $260,100 annually (up to $285,800 in SF/NYC); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), stock purchasing program
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8+ years data engineering experience
Python SQL distributed processing Spark
ETL ELT tools Airflow dbt Informatica
Cloud data platforms AWS Azure Google Cloud
Salesforce ecosystem Data Cloud experience
Nice-to-have
Semantic search indices embedding pipelines RAG
Vector databases AI ML infrastructure
Causal attribution modeling with Decision Science
Mentoring engineers driving technical standards
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers