Forward Deployed Engineer

Benefits

Parental leave

26 weeks From the posting source

Non-birth-parent leave

12 weeks From the posting source

Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Not verified
• Adoption assistance: Not verified
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

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Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Learning budget

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Verification

Source-linked checked May 7, 2026

Salary

$180K-$248K From the posting source

401(k) match

Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

91% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Data From the posting source

Seniority

Mid From the posting source

Schedule

Shift type

Not verified

Weekend work

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Company

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source

Application

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Assessment

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Deadline

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Where they hire

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About this role

Forward Deployed Engineer California - San Francisco; Washington - Seattle The Forward Deployed Engineer sits at the intersection of customer engagement and platform innovation. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing automated business process solutions ("Blueprints") using Agentforce platform capabilities - while also owning the roadmap and feature lifecycle for scalable process solutions that drive measurable customer value. You will partner closely with customer-facing teams, AI agents, engineering, and design to transform manual, fragmented workflows into automated solutions. You are customer-obsessed, execution-focused, and passionate about solving big problems with creative solutions at speed and quality. Responsibilities Roadmap & Solution Ownership Own the roadmap for process blueprints and automation solutions, balancing strategic direction with foundational execution needs Own the feature lifecycle for specific components from discovery through launch and iteration Identify operational inefficiencies, manual processes, and automation opportunities across customer and internal workflows Blueprint Design & Execution Partner with customer-facing team leaders to map and analyze customer requirements for new solutions Build solution blueprints and workflow automations using current platform features Work directly with AI agents and prompting tools to design automated, enterprise-grade solutions Validate, test, and iterate blueprints for accuracy, consistency, and performance Technical Specification & Delivery Translate high-level strategic goals and customer requirements into clear Product Requirement Documents (PRDs), user stories, and technical acceptance criteria Manage the product backlog, prioritize sprints, and drive consistent delivery using Agile methodologies Document solution architecture, demonstrations, and implementation guidelines Customer & Market Research Conduct user interviews and quantitative analysis to deeply

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