Senior Technical Support Engineer

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2 Locations
In-Office
119K-178K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Software
If you’re ready to build your future — and the future of technology — then you’re in the right place.
The Role
Lead resolution of complex, high-visibility technical issues for enterprise customers. Act as trusted advisor for architecture, integrations, and incident prevention. Mentor peers, create knowledge base content, liaise with R&D, and support follow-the-sun handoffs to ensure customer success and operational efficiency.
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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.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to the company's software products
  • Serve as a Trusted Advisor, drive conversations with our customer's Business Stakeholders armed with best practices for enterprise architecture functions such as Security, Performance, Development Process, Release Management and Application Governance.
  • Solve highly visible, technical, global and strategic, enterprise cases and ensure highest levels of customer satisfaction with exposure to all skill groups/areas of the product/platform for the most critical issues.
  • Understanding how Signature Support customers use our technology (integration points, implementation setup, etc.) and ensure we understand how they are measured so we can align our success metrics.
  • Advocate Signature Support customer’s priorities internally within Salesforce. Liaise and work closely with the Salesforce R&D and Infrastructure teams on escalated technical issues and product roadmap changes/new features.
  • Lead the resolution of critical technical issues, providing prompt and complete resolution to technical challenges and business issues.
  • Participation in Customer Success/Support Organization projects, including but not limited to; envisioning and building new monitoring and/or reporting tools, creating or improving existing processes/procedures, as well as developing/providing additional “white glove” support practices associated to incident prediction and prevention capabilities.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) exhibiting the highest level of expertise in providing Technical Support. The SME may be asked to review, improve, and approve technical work; to guide others; and to mentor or teach.
  • Create knowledge base materials dedicated towards operational efficiency while also empowering and enabling the greater support community. Share best practices with team members to enhance the quality and efficiency of customer support.
  • Have familiarity with and participate in a follow the sun support model providing consistent hand-offs to the next geography as dictated by the severity and urgency of issues.
  • Ability to orchestrate all salesforce teams efforts and ensure we are single point of contact for all technical support activities.

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Working knowledge of Informatica Cloud, PowerCenter, PowerExchange, other ETL tools, SaaS platforms, and/or data management tools.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of Technical Support experience or a Master's degree in Computer science(or a related field) with 3+ years of experience.
  • Demonstrated analysis, problem solving and skills troubleshooting expertise.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and escalate customer issues as required.
  • Comfortable interacting with all levels of customer and internal teams.
  • Ability to multi-task and perform effectively under pressure.
  • Experience with on-premises and cloud databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Databricks, and ADLS.
  • Technical expertise in software architecture, system design, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Knowledge of concepts such as Change Data Capture (CDC), Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) types, and database logging.
  • Experience working with various operating systems including Linux, Windows, AIX, and Mainframes.
  • Understanding of integration technologies: Computer Telephony Integration, Data Cleanse/De-Duplication; Data Replication, Transactional data.
  • Expands skills and practical knowledge by routinely working with experts in the field and outside of immediate team/area/segment.

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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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 including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $118,900 - $178,300 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $118,900 - $178,300 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

Skills Required

  • Working knowledge of Informatica Cloud, PowerCenter, PowerExchange, other ETL tools, SaaS platforms, and data management tools.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of Technical Support experience (or Master's degree with 3+ years experience).
  • Demonstrated analysis, problem solving and troubleshooting expertise.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and escalate customer issues as required.
  • Comfortable interacting with all levels of customer and internal teams.
  • Ability to multi-task and perform effectively under pressure.
  • Experience with on-premises and cloud databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Databricks, and ADLS.
  • Technical expertise in software architecture, system design, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Knowledge of Change Data Capture (CDC), Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) types, and database logging.
  • Experience with operating systems including Linux, Windows, AIX, and Mainframes.
  • Understanding of integration technologies: Computer Telephony Integration, Data Cleanse/De-Duplication, Data Replication, transactional data.

Salesforce Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Salesforce and has not been reviewed or approved by Salesforce.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is positioned as above-market in the U.S., with multiple peer-reported benchmarks converging around a similar median total compensation figure. Compensation is also framed as broadly viewed as fair in aggregate, even while acknowledging variation by role and group.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is described as notably generous for U.S. caregivers, with additional supports like gradual return-to-work and doula reimbursement. Family-building programs are also emphasized through fertility/adoption/surrogacy support with sizeable reimbursement limits.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Mental-health and coaching offerings are highlighted as accessible supports alongside financial-wellbeing tools. Volunteer Time Off and donation matching are presented as distinctive lifestyle-aligned benefits that add value beyond cash compensation.

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72,000 Employees

What We Do

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where Humans with agents drive customer success together. Through Agentforce, our groundbreaking suite of customizable agents and tools, Salesforce brings autonomous AI agents, unified data from any source, and best-in-class Customer 360 apps together on one integrated platform to help companies connect with customers in a whole new way. Salesforce is democratizing AI agents for businesses of every size and industry so every company can embrace a workforce without limits. Our low code, open, and secure platform helps companies build and customize Salesforce fast so they can safely scale AI-powered work to every customer and employee experience and transform their business. Salesforce is proud to be the market leader, but we’re even more proud to lead in philanthropy, innovation and culture. Guided by core values of trust, customer success, innovation, equality, and sustainability, Salesforce is more than a business — we’re a platform for change.

Why Work With Us

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