Salesloft

Principal Software Engineer, AI

Salesloft
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4 months ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$165k - $185k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Embed with feature teams to understand context-layer data needs and use those insights to drive the platform roadmap.
  • Build the technical vision and roadmap for knowledge graph, RAG, retrieval, and search data products.
  • Design and own multi-tenant access control and RBAC for agent identity and fine-grained permissions.
  • Define scalable, ergonomic APIs, SDKs, and developer interfaces.
  • Partner with data engineering on platform dependencies and infrastructure reliability.
  • Lead architecture discussions, design reviews, code reviews, and technical standards.
  • Address data governance, lineage, security, and auditability requirements.
  • Contribute to hiring, documentation, onboarding, and platform adoption.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of professional software engineering experience focused on data-layer or search/retrieval infrastructure.
  • Production experience designing and building knowledge graphs and/or large-scale retrieval and search systems.
  • Deep expertise in RAG architectures, vector databases, embedding-based retrieval, evaluation, quality tuning, and relevance optimization.
  • Strong understanding of access control and RBAC in multi-tenant, data-rich environments.
  • Experience designing developer-facing APIs and SDKs that are intuitive and widely adopted.
  • Familiarity with data governance, lineage, and auditability requirements in enterprise or regulated contexts.
  • Ability to lead technical direction across multiple teams and deliver complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
  • Experience with Python and/or Java and comfort across data engineering, backend systems, and platform infrastructure.
  • Excellent communication skills across engineering, product, data, and leadership.

Benefits

  • Remote role in the US.
  • The total compensation package may include performance bonus, benefits, and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.
  • Inclusive and supportive workplace committed to equal opportunity and culture add.
Salesloft

About Salesloft

1,001-5,000 employees

Salesloft builds a sales engagement and revenue orchestration platform used by B2B go-to-market teams to run cadences, automate emails and calls, and surface AI-driven insights tied to CRM data. The company sells its software via SaaS subscriptions and integrations with systems like Salesforce. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Atlanta, Salesloft is privately held and owned by Vista Equity Partners.

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