Forward Deployed Engineer - Agentforce for Supply Chain
Job Category
Customer Success
Job Details
About Salesforce
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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
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
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
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
Conduct user interviews and quantitative analysis to deeply understand customer pain points and identify product opportunities
Act as the voice of the customer within the development process
Partner with Engineering and Design (UX/UI) to ensure technical feasibility and intuitive user experiences
Provide structured, detailed feedback to Product Managers regarding feature gaps and enhancements needed to support scalability
Support rollout and enablement of blueprint solutions across teams and customers
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in Product Management, Process Automation, Business Analysis, or Solutions Consulting
Experience building external-facing products in enterprise B2B SaaS environments
Strong understanding of business workflow mapping, process modeling, and process improvement methodologies
Proven experience translating business requirements into structured automated workflows or solutions
Hands‑on technical experience with automation tools, workflow builders, AI prompting, or low/no-code platforms
Excellent spoken and written communication with ability to present complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Proven ability to collaborate with virtual and global cross‑functional teams including engineering, design, and customer success
Rigor and consistency in managing product backlogs and executing delivery
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in SaaS, AI automation, supply chain operations, contact center operations, or customer experience technology
Experience with prompt design or agent-based automation solutions
Familiarity with the Salesforce platform ecosystem (e.g., APIs, platform services)
Experience with network effects and cold start strategies
Familiarity with feature prioritization and product feedback processes
Lean, Six Sigma, or related process improvement certification
A related technical degree
Success Metrics
Efficiency improvements and measurable reduction in manual work for customers
Blueprint adoption, usage outcomes, and tangible business value delivered (e.g., cost savings)
Quality and clarity of roadmap feedback influencing platform improvements
Time-to-value and scalability of solution deployments
Customer satisfaction and depth of engagement with deployed solutions
Accommodations
If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via the Accommodations Request Form.
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Benefits
Time off programs
Medical, dental, vision, mental health support
Paid parental leave
Life and disability insurance
401(k) and employee stock purchasing program
In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well. The typical base salary range for this position is $150,100 – $227,000 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $180,200 – $247,900 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.
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