Principal Data and AI Architect

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Sales Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce. The D360 aka Data Cloud specialist team is an innovative group of sellers and GTM specialists at the heart of Salesforce’s newest innovation - D360. We are a startup within an extensive organization focused on next-generation of technology at Salesforce. This dedicated team helps Salesforce customers and prospects develop and implement strategies to take their Customer Experience efforts to a new level with Data AI CRM Trust. This team is at the center of our GTM strategy connecting the dots between the D360 Product team, Product Marketing, Enablement, Customer Success & Support, and Partners Ecosystem to drive growth for D360. It is a dynamic, constantly evolving environment where expertise in design, and technology is demonstrated every day to drive innovation. Role Description The D360 Technical Architect plays a pivotal role in developing innovative solutions for our customers across a variety of industries. You will work closely with Account Executives, Solutions Engineering, Product, and Product Marketing teams to provide deep technical domain expertise during the pre and post-sale process. Our D360 customers are only as successful as the value they derive from the platform. You will play a key role in ensuring D360 is the right fit, help them prioritize the most valuable D360 use cases, and provide technical architecture best practices to drive product adoption. You will collaborate with the broader global D360 team to develop use cases, demos, sales plays, and technical thought leadership. You will also have a meaningful role in driving our Product Roadmap forward and serve as a key advisor to the Product organization sharing innovative ideas and feedback from customers It is important to have a solid technical grasp of the CRM, Modern Data Stack, Analytics & BI, CRM and AI (Generative and Predictive) landscape and the ability to effectively communicate our offerings to potential clients. Key Responsibilities Solve Business Problems - Analyze complex business problems by conducting research and assessments to define the problem, generate innovative ideas, see opportunities, and recommend actionable solutions. Drive Innovation & Customer Adoption - Bring structure to the client's decision-making process by communicating and evaluating solution options, and facilitating agreement among key stakeholders that helps customers prioritize high-value solutions, driving business impact. Connect the “Art of the Possible” - Assist Solutions Engineers with delivering software demonstrations, rapid prototyping, and storytelling to show how connected experiences come to life with the Salesforce D360 & Salesforce CRM. Cross Platform Collaboration - You will use your understanding of customers’ use cases across industries and multiple technology landscapes (CRM, Modern Data Stack, Analytics & BI, CRM and AI) to develop solutions across the Salesforce's technology stack. Provide Technical Domain Expertise - Answer in-depth D360 questions related to data governance, security, and other technical capabilities. Create architectural diagrams, write technical thought-leadership pieces (blogs, whitepapers, etc.), documentation, en ... (truncated, view full listing at source)