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Principal Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer
Principal Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer-December 2024
San Francisco
Dec 19, 2025
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About Principal Data Scientist/Machine Learning Engineer

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  Job Category

  Software Engineering

  Job Details

  About Salesforce

  We're Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too - driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good - you've come to the right place.

  About Us: Salesforce is the world's #1 AI CRM platform. Our Cloud Economics and Capacity Management team plays a crucial role in developing intelligent, data-driven tools that empower internal stakeholders to optimize infrastructure cost and utilization at a global scale, spanning both 1st Party and Public Cloud providers. We leverage advanced data science techniques to transform petabytes of data into actionable predictions, providing business insights to internal stakeholders.

  Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Scientist with experience deploying, monitoring, and maintaining data science products to join our dynamic Cloud Economics and Capacity Management team. In this role, you will collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements, design innovative time series forecasting solutions, and contribute to the development, release, and maintenance of time series forecasting models. As a technical lead within our team, you will have the unique opportunity to directly impact the efficiency of Salesforce's global infrastructure.

  Responsibilities:

  Partner with cross-functional teams to understand business problems, produce insights, and inform infrastructure strategy at SalesforceLead and participate in the requirement, design, and development discussions driving improvements to the data science lifecycleDevelop and deploy production-ready models that contribute to actionable insights for capacity planners, financial analysts, service owners, and technical leaders.Continuously improve algorithmic performance with a focus on complex time series forecasting in the capacity management and FinOps space.Mentor team members and suggest improvements to reduce time-to-insight and mature our data science lifecycle.

  Qualifications:

  A related technical degree required6+ years of industry experience and a passion for crafting, analyzing and deploying machine learning-based solutionsExperience working as part of a team with mature data science productsConsistent record in building data science products using modern development lifecycle methodologies: CI/CD, QA, and Agile MethodologiesExperience deploying, monitoring and maintaining data science products in cloud environments such as AWS or Microsoft AzureGood understanding of Machine Learning methods and Statistics, including data science project lifecycle and associated challenges at each stage of developmentProficient at writing good quality, well-documented and tested, scalable code - Python preferred. Experience with tools like mlFlow, Airflow, Docker and Cloud Platforms such as AWS/GCP is idealSolid understanding of data transformations and analytics functions using tools/languages like Pandas, Sklearn, SQL and SparkProven experience in machine learning engineering with a focus on time series forecasting.Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact directly with internal stakeholders.

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  At Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at www.equality.com and explore our company benefits at www.salesforcebenefits.com.

  Salesforce is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesforce.

  Salesforce welcomes all.

  Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

  For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $188,200 to $305,600.

  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.

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