Salesforce

VP, Software Engineering – Customer Success

Salesforce

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $282,300 - $451,700 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Provide Technical Solutions for Business requirements as Customer Zero leveraging the latest in Salesforce products & technologies
  • Drive strategic alignment by partnering with EVP’s, SVP’s, VP’s and business leaders to translate complex needs into actionable technical roadmaps and multi‑release plans
  • Drive the Agentic Transformation by integrating AI components and agentic patterns into systems & platforms safely and measurably
  • Deliver on the Technology Roadmap by partnering with Sr. Business Leaders to execute on an outcome-based roadmap
  • Manage Stakeholder Expectations by delivering crisp communication through decision memos, trade‑off proposals, proactive delivery updates, and executive readouts
  • Innovate Throughout Delivery by experimenting with, assessing, and demonstrating new products, features and technologies to meet business needs

Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive engineering management experience, including 5+ years leading senior engineering leaders at scale
  • Build, mentor, and inspire a world-class team of engineering managers and developer advocates
  • Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, CI/CD, and modern AI and cloud-native engineering practices
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across a complex, matrixed organization
  • Experience driving large-scale transformations that significantly improved engineer productivity, velocity, and satisfaction
  • Exceptional communication skills, equally comfortable presenting strategy to senior executive leaders and discussing technical tradeoffs with engineers
  • AI literate with hands on ability to go from product requirement to prototype
  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
Benefits
  • time off programs
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • mental health support
  • paid parental leave
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • employee stock purchasing program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Salesforce productsAI componentssoftware development lifecycleCI/CDcloud-native engineering practicestechnical roadmapsmulti-release plansengineering managementprototyping
Soft Skills
communication skillsexecutive presenceinfluencementoringteam buildingstrategic alignmentstakeholder managementinnovationproblem-solving
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Software Engineering