
Principal Data and AI Architect
Salesforce
Melbourne
2 days ago
Principal Data and AI Architect
Salesforce seeks a Principal Data and AI Architect to lead pre-sales technical design, integrating AI and data architectures around Salesforce D360 and Agentforce. Requires 7+ years of hands-on experience in data, analytics, and AI architectures, with expertise in cloud data platforms and programming. The role is based in Melbourne, Australia with hybrid work.
Hybrid
Full-time
Principal
Data Cloud (D360)
Agentforce
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Data Cloud (D360)AgentforceSnowflakeDatabricksBigQueryRedshiftJavaScriptPythonSQLR
Soft Skills
communicationcuriositycontinuous learning
Tools (Must-have)
MuleSoftJupyterpandas
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
TensorFlowPyTorchVertex AISageMaker
Key Responsibilities
- Lead pre-sales technical design by analyzing customer needs and recommending solutions aligned with Agentforce capabilities.
- Shape best practices around generative AI, agent interoperability, prompt engineering, Data Cloud, and cross-platform integrations.
- Collaborate with AEs and SEs to build hands-on prototypes and demos using Agentforce and integrated external agents.
- Develop thought leadership content—demo templates, whitepapers, enablement sessions.
- Act as a central technical knowledge resource, addressing technical inquiries and documenting best practices.
- Map and integrate external agents from hyperscalers into Agentforce via open standards (MCP, A2A).
- Use Agentforce Studio and Agent Builder to configure chat and background agents.
- Lead prompt design, testing, monitoring, and iteration; define agent lifecycle best practices.
- Integrate Data Cloud (D360), CRM, MuleSoft APIs, and external agent endpoints.
- Oversee data modeling, identity resolution, real-time vs. batch patterns, data graph design, and activation strategies within D360.
PrincipalData ArchitectAI ArchitectSalesforceAgentforceData CloudHybridMelbournePre-SalesCloud Data Platforms