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We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Software Quality Architect with a strong background in SaaS platforms and expertise in evaluating Large Language Models (LLMs). This role requires a deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, software quality assurance, and the ability to assess and optimize LLMs for delivering accurate, safe, and high-quality responses.
 

As a Quality Architect, you will play a key role in defining, implementing, and maintaining the quality strategy for Salesforce products, with a focus on integrating cutting-edge AI technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, data science, and AI teams, to ensure that Salesforce’s AI-driven solutions meet the highest quality standards for enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define Quality Strategies: Develop and implement robust quality strategies for Salesforce’s SaaS products, focusing on AI and LLM integrations.

• Evaluate LLM Performance: Assess and optimize Large Language Models (LLMs) for quality, accuracy, relevance, and safety in various use cases.

• Testing and Automation: Design test plans and automation frameworks for both traditional software components and LLM-based features, ensuring seamless integration and high performance.

• Quality Metrics: Establish and track quality metrics, including accuracy, relevance, engagement, and safety of LLM-generated responses.

• Collaborate on AI Model Improvements: Work closely with data scientists and machine learning engineers to provide feedback on LLM performance and recommend improvements based on quality testing results.

• SaaS Expertise: Apply your knowledge of Salesforce architecture and SaaS platforms to guarantee high availability, scalability, and user satisfaction in AI-powered applications.

• Human Evaluation: Oversee human evaluation processes for subjective quality dimensions, such as response engagement, user safety, and contextual accuracy.

• Drive Innovation & Adoption - Bring structure to the engineering decision-making process by communicating and evaluating solution options, and facilitating agreement among key stakeholders that helps prioritize high-value solutions, driving business impact. Ensures that we are continuously raising our standard of engineering excellence

• Multiplier - Connect the “Art of the Possible” : You provide technical leadership for critical areas that significantly impact customer success. You have depth of expertise in key technologies and you are often consulted on the design and
  delivery of new solutions. You bring new best practices to R&D and actively ensure that they are being used. Continues to deepen and widen their understanding of the application and drives discussion of sometimes complex or controversial issues in open forums such as concept reviews, VAT discussions, and cross team discussions.

• Cross-Platform Collaboration - You will use your understanding of customers’ needs across industries and multiple technology landscapes (CRM, Modern Data Stack, Analytics & BI, CRM and AI) to develop solutions across Salesforce's
  technology stack. Works in a consultative fashion to improve communication, teamwork and alignment among teams inside and outside of the organization

• Technical Leadership on Proof of Concepts: To enter this role you should be able to influence the direction R&D as a whole through your technical, process, or product knowledge leadership. You are able to drive initiatives across R&D. Youare a role model within R&D.Industry-expert level in understanding of quality concerns and validation techniques.Innovates beyond industry expectations. Able to drive behaviors and initiatives that both focus on quality and throughput.

• Mentor and Organization Builder: You are a cornerstone in the infrastructure of technical expertise represented by the organization's senior engineers. You challenge and engage with them to develop their expertise and leadership contributions. You are a key resource for engineers seeking to advance to the next level

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For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $224,100 to $341,900.

For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $244,500 to $372,900.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.