Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Agent Authoring

Benefits

Parental leave

26 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

12 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

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Verification

Source-linked checked May 7, 2026

Salary

$208K-$286K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

112% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

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

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Agent Authoring California - San Francisco About the Team Agentforce is Salesforce's agentic AI platform - the infrastructure for enterprises to build and run autonomous agents at scale. Agentforce Authoring is the team that owns the full agent creation lifecycle from inception to deployment. We build the visual canvas editor, simulation and debugging tooling, developer experience layer, and an AI coding assistant that generates agents from natural language. Our work includes the development of AgentScript - an open-source language that lets builders blend deterministic control with AI reasoning, so agents are both intelligent and predictable. The result is agents that can be authored, reviewed, and shipped with the same rigor as production software. Every agent built on Salesforce starts with our tools. What You'll Do - Lead teams of 6-10 engineers building the next generation of Agentforce's authoring platform - Partner with Product, Design, and platform engineering to define product strategy and roadmap for the agent creation experience - Set technical direction for complex software systems and elevate the team's execution through ambiguity and rapid iteration - Uphold high standards for engineering craftsmanship through design reviews, technical mentorship, and a culture of continuous improvement - Foster a culture of experimentation with coding agents and AI-assisted workflows to enhance the team's productivity and innovation What We're Looking For - 5+ years managing engineering teams, including experience leading multiple teams or managing managers - Deep technical background in full-stack product engineering, with an eye for both system

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