Software Engineering PMTS

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 Software Engineering 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. Trailhead is the engine powering the next generation of digital learning, and we are looking for a Principal Engineer to serve as a primary technical visionary for the platform building the biggest shift in software since the cloud. We are currently mobilizing our community as a force multiplier for the Agentblazer movement—a global effort to equip leaders and early adopters with the skills needed to navigate an AI-driven world. In this role, you will provide high-level technical direction for a distributed, collaborative team of engineers, ensuring our architecture scales exponentially to meet the needs of millions of global learners. You will be a cornerstone of our technical culture, fostering transparent communication and driving the standards for excellence that keep Trailhead at the forefront of the industry. As a Principal Engineer, you will serve as the Tech Leader for Agentic Workflows, responsible for setting the global standards for how our organization integrates tools like Gemini and OpenAI into the core Trailhead architecture. You will lead the charge in ensuring our engineering culture remains at the cutting edge of AI-driven innovation. While our foundation is built on Ruby on Rails, Node.js, and React deployed on Heroku, you will be the leader of our strategic evolution toward more modular, high-performance web standards. You will leverage your deep expertise to ensure our transitions result in a seamless experience, overseeing the learning engine that delivers high-impact developer events and hands-on workshops. Your leadership will be vital in guiding the entire engineering organization to skill up on modern architectures while maintaining the stability, security, and fun factor that defines the Trailhead brand. The ideal candidate is a strategic self-starter who thrives on total ownership of complex technical ecosystems. Success in this position requires the ability to influence far beyond the immediate engineering team, providing insightful feedback on the entire project portfolio and collaborating with executive leadership to align technical roadmaps with business goals. We value visionaries who don't just solve problems but anticipate them, transforming our existing infrastructure into a world-class environment that empowers the next generation of Agentblazers. Responsibilities: Technical Strategy: Define the long-term technical roadmap for Trailhead, ensuring the platform remains scalable, performant, and maintainable as we evolve our frontend architecture. Innovation Advocacy: Serve as the primary technical influencer for emerging agentic tools and frameworks (e.g., Windsurf, Cursor), identifying opportunities to multiply the team's output and systematically reduce manual technical debt through AI-assisted engineering. Architectural Leadership: Lead the design and documentation of complex, multi-system architectures, acting as the final authority on major technical decisions and abstraction strategies. Team Multiplication: Spend significant time teaching high-level design concepts (SOLID), refactoring skills, and performance techniques to elevate the entire engineering staff. Syst ... (truncated, view full listing at source)