Salesforce, the world's leading CRM platform, is seeking a Principal Solution Engineer for their Private Equity Practice. This role sits at the intersection of technology and business strategy, helping PE firms and their portfolio companies implement digital transformation initiatives. As a Principal Engineer, you'll work with the Private Equity Practice to develop innovative solutions using Salesforce's comprehensive platform, including AI and Data Cloud solutions.
The role demands a unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen, requiring you to collaborate with portfolio company CxOs, Salesforce product teams, and various stakeholders. You'll be responsible for analyzing complex business challenges, developing strategic solutions, and demonstrating the platform's capabilities through software demonstrations and prototyping.
The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of solutions engineering experience, strong technical foundations in programming languages like JavaScript, Python, and SQL, and expertise in database technologies and analytics tools. You'll need excellent communication skills to work with C-level executives and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value.
This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a significant impact on how private equity firms create value for their investors and portfolio companies. You'll be part of Salesforce's mission to transform business through AI, Data, and CRM, while working in a dynamic environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
The role requires 30% travel and offers the chance to work with a global team, contributing to both strategic initiatives and hands-on technical solutions. You'll be instrumental in shaping how private equity firms leverage technology for value creation, while working for a company known for its strong values and commitment to customer success.