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Brunel – Forward Deployed Engineer, Salesforce Agentic AIIntroductionBrunel is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer specializing in Salesforce Agentic AI to support the design, development, and deployment of production-ready AI solutions on the Salesforce platform. This consultant will work closely with business stakeholders, solution architects, and technical teams to take agentic AI initiatives from pilot to production, integrating AI agents into enterprise business processes.
This is a hands‑on engineering role focused on Salesforce Agentforce, Apex development, Lightning Web Components, workflow automation, enterprise integrations, and LLM integration. The successful candidate will translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions while leveraging AI‑assisted development tools, multi‑agent orchestration, and automated quality controls to accelerate delivery and ensure production readiness.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and deploy Salesforce Agentforce agents, including topics, custom actions, Prompt Templates, reasoning configurations, guardrails, and Trust Layer controls.
Develop and maintain production‑grade Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and SOQL.
Build enterprise integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, middleware, and Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Ground AI agents in enterprise data using Salesforce Data Cloud, retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG), and prompt engineering.
Integrate large language models (LLMs), including Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, and IBM watsonx.
Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to translate ambiguous requirements into functional solutions.
Leverage AI‑assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Agentforce Vibes, Cursor, or equivalent technologies.
Implement automated development workflows, code reviews, testing, accessibility validation, and security controls.
Establish agent evaluation frameworks, automated testing, observability, and prompt injection defenses.
Support deployment, release management, integration testing, troubleshooting, and post‑production hypercare.
Develop reusable engineering patterns, agent skills, validators, and technical documentation.
Ensure solutions meet quality standards for security, reliability, accessibility, and maintainability.
Qualifications
5+ years of Salesforce development experience, including Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flows, and SOQL.
Hands‑on experience delivering at least one Salesforce Agentforce implementation, including agent security and guardrails.
Strong Apex development skills, including bulkification, USER_MODE security, and trigger frameworks.
Experience developing modern LWCs and writing Jest tests.
Strong integration engineering experience with REST/SOAP APIs, Named and External Credentials, Platform Events, and event‑driven architectures.
Experience with Salesforce CLI (sf CLI v2), source‑driven development, CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions or equivalent, delta deployments, and scratch orgs.
Hands‑on LLM integration experience, including prompt engineering, grounding/RAG, structured output validation, and model routing.
Understanding of agentic orchestration, multi‑agent systems, tool/function calling, MCP, and AI evaluation frameworks.
Experience using AI‑assisted development tools and implementing human‑in‑the‑loop review processes.
Knowledge of AI security practices, including prompt injection defense, data masking, audit trails, and Einstein Trust Layer controls.
Demonstrated experience delivering AI or automation solutions into production environments.
Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and root‑cause analysis skills.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with technical teams and senior stakeholders.
Ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and take ownership of solutions through production deployment.
Commitment to engineering quality, including automated testing, 85%+ code coverage, WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility, secure coding, and technical documentation.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
5–8+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 3 years on the Salesforce platform.
Nice to Have
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II or Application Architect.
Experience with Public Sector Solutions (PSS) and Government Cloud implementations.
Bilingual English/French proficiency, particularly for Canadian public sector engagements.
Eligibility for government security clearance, such as Canada Reliability Status or Secret clearance.
Previous consulting, professional services, or enterprise implementation experience.
Experience with automated end‑to‑end testing using Playwright and AI agent evaluation frameworks.
Required Certifications (or completion within 3 months of hire):
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I.
Why Work With BrunelBrunel is a global workforce solutions and recruitment partner supporting organizations across technology, financial services, mining, life sciences, and engineering. With over 50 years of global operations and a strong Canadian presence, Brunel connects skilled professionals with high‑impact projects and opportunities to contribute to innovative technology initiatives.
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