Location: Bengaluru, India

Function: Salesforce Engineering / Technology Leadership

Experience: 15+ years

About the Role:

Brillio is looking for a Salesforce Engineering Leader to define and drive the engineering vision for its growing Salesforce practice. This is a practice-level technology leadership role combining engineering strategy, enterprise architecture, AI innovation, solutioning, delivery excellence, talent development and client engagement.

The role will play a key part in building an AI-native Salesforce engineering practice, leveraging Agentforce, Data Cloud, Autonomous Engineering and Forward Deployed Engineering to deliver secure, scalable and measurable business outcomes for clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Define and drive the Salesforce engineering vision, strategy and multi-year roadmap aligned with business and client priorities.
Provide architecture leadership for complex Salesforce, multi-cloud and industry solutions, including integration, data, security and platform architecture.
Drive adoption of Agentforce, Data Cloud and AI-enabled engineering across the Salesforce delivery lifecycle.
Establish engineering standards covering architecture, coding, quality, DevSecOps, release engineering, observability and operational excellence.
Lead technical discovery, solution shaping, estimations, demonstrations and proposal development for strategic opportunities.
Work closely with sales and pre-sales teams on complex pursuits and provide technical leadership where required.
Develop reusable frameworks, accelerators, reference architectures and engineering assets to improve delivery speed, quality and predictability.
Build, mentor and develop architects, principal engineers, engineering managers and future technology leaders.
Engage with C-level and senior technology stakeholders, providing technical direction and influencing transformation roadmaps.
Collaborate with Salesforce and ecosystem partners on technology, innovation and solution development.
Drive technical thought leadership and contribute to the wider Salesforce and AI ecosystem.

Required Experience & Skills:

15+ years of overall technology experience with deep expertise in the Salesforce ecosystem.
7+ years of experience in customer-facing architecture, solutioning, consulting, pre-sales or revenue-influencing roles.
Strong experience in Salesforce architecture and enterprise application engineering.
Hands-on architectural expertise across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and enterprise integrations.
Experience with at least one Salesforce industry cloud such as Health Cloud or Financial Services Cloud.
Strong understanding of Agentforce, Data Cloud, AI-enabled engineering and responsible AI.
Experience establishing architecture governance, engineering standards, DevSecOps, quality frameworks and release practices.
Proven experience leading multiple engineering teams, programs or geographies.
Strong people leadership experience, including mentoring architects, principal engineers and engineering managers.
Experience in solution proposals, technical narratives, estimations, demonstrations and strategic pursuits.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior and executive-level clients.
Relevant Salesforce Architect certifications are expected; Application Architect and System Architect certifications are strongly preferred.

What Makes This Role Different:

Practice-level technology leadership with influence across engineering strategy, architecture, innovation and talent.
Opportunity to build and institutionalise the next generation of AI-native Salesforce engineering.
Direct involvement in strategic client engagements, pursuits and executive technology discussions.
Opportunity to create reusable AI, Salesforce and engineering accelerators and shape the practice's technical direction.
Build and develop a strong pipeline of next-generation Salesforce technology leaders.