Technical Architect

Technical Architect AMTS to lead the design, development, and delivery of live product demonstrations for Salesforce's highest-profile events. You will partner with Salesforce's leadership to show the latest and greatest features for their products through out the year at World Tour keynotes, paid customer events, product launches, and the main keynote at Dreamforce.}The Cross-Cloud Marketing Demo Team creates keynote demonstrations for Salesforce's most exciting moments. The team operates in a small group-based model where Technical Architects partner equally with Product Marketing Managers, Developers, and Designers to own demos from inception to live on stage. The team showcases available and visionary product capabilities that customers can deploy the day features are released, while maintaining the polish and reliability that keynote-level events demand.
We build demos spanning the entire Salesforce ecosystem
- Agentforce, Data Cloud, Slack, Tableau, Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and more. Our team supports public and internal events globally, from Dreamforce in San Francisco to World Tours in Paris, Tokyo, London, Sydney, and New York.
You will be hands-on in crunch moments with everyone's support, whether that's small bug fixes or reshaping an entire demo flow before showtime. Our team values creativity, technical rigor, resilience under pressure, and a collaborative spirit.
* Strong understanding of APIs, integrations, and connected system architectures* Willingness to travel at least 33% (domestic and international) to support live events
* Ability to work flexible hours including occasional evenings and weekends during event preparation periods
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with the Salesforce platform (development, administration, or solution architecture)
- Strong proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and declarative automation- Proficiency in front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and modern frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to work under extreme time pressure with high-stakes deadlines and live event delivery
- Experience with org setup, configuration, data modeling, and environment management for complex demos or POCs
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- ability to work with non-technical partners (marketing, design, executives) to translate stories into technical solutions
* Experience building live product demonstrations for large audiences (conferences, keynotes, executive briefings, or webinars)
* Experience designing and building multi-cloud Salesforce solutions that integrate across products (Sales, Service, Marketing, Data Cloud, Slack, Tableau, Heroku or Agentforce)
* Familiarity with Agentforce, AI agents, and agentic architectures (Agent Builder, prompt engineering, orchestration)
* Experience with Slack platform development (Slack apps, Slackbot skills, workspace administration, federation)
* Knowledge of Tableau integration and data visualization
* Experience with Data Cloud, CDPs, or data integration platforms (e.g., Informatica)
* Experience with scripting and automation tools (Tampermonkey, Keyboard Maestro, browser extensions) for demo enhancement
* Background in storytelling, presentation design, or demo scripting
- understanding of how to create narrative tension and resolution through product capabilities
* Salesforce certifications: Administrator, Platform Developer I/II, Application Architect, or System Architect* Experience with version control (Git/GitHub), CI/CD pipelines, and collaborative development workflows
* Familiarity with mobile and device management for demo delivery on iPads and other devices
* Previous experience in a fast-paced creative or production environment (media, advertising, event production, or similar)
* Audience: Your work is presented live to tens of thousands at Dreamforce, World Tours, and Salesforce's highest-profile moments
- not in a boardroom or a sandbox
* Breadth: You'll build across the entire Salesforce ecosystem in a single quarter
* Creativity: You're not implementing requirements
- you're co-creating the story, designing the experience, and making technical decisions that serve narrative impact
* Speed: Build cycles are measured in weeks, not months
- you'll prototype, iterate, and ship faster than anywhere else at Salesforce
* Visibility: Your demos are built with and delivered by Salesforce leadership
* Innovation: You'll be among the first to work with unreleased features and shape how the world first sees new Salesforce capabilities
* Impact: When done right, your demos don't just impress
- they become the reference architecture that customers and partners adopt
* Location: Mexico City (preferred) with travel to events
* Travel: At least 33% (major events including Dreamforce, World Tours, product launches)
* Reports to: Senior Manager, Software Engineering
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