Research Scientist - Salesforce AI Research jobs in United States
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Salesforce · 4 days ago

Research Scientist - Salesforce AI Research

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, leading workforce transformation through innovation. The Research Scientist will focus on developing novel AI models and solutions that impact real-world applications within a large-scale enterprise ecosystem.

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Responsibilities

Own and pursue ambitious research and engineering goals aligned with strategic initiatives
Develop novel models and technical solutions for real-world, large-scale problems within the enterprise ecosystem
Design, build, and maintain production-ready services, including scalable APIs and agentic evaluators
Collaborate across a strike-team of researchers and engineers to deliver complex projects that directly impact our core AI products and customer experiences

Qualification

AI ResearchDeep LearningPythonMachine LearningReinforcement LearningComputer VisionSpeech IntelligenceMultimodal ModelsCloud DeploymentsCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

Ph.D., Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related technical field
A strong publication record in top AI venues (e.g., NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, ICCV, ACL, EMNLP) OR a proven track record of shipping AI products to real users
Demonstrated expertise in one or more core focus areas: LLMs, Agentic Systems, Computer Vision/Multimodal, Speech Intelligence, or Research Engineering
Experience with Python and deep learning libraries/platforms (e.g., PyTorch, Jax, or DeepSpeed)
Proven ability to implement, operate, and deliver results via innovation at a large scale

Preferred

Full-time industry experience in deep learning research and/or product development
Experience training and evaluating large-scale multimodal models or speech models, including techniques for alignment, safety, and latency optimization
Experience with production cloud deployments (AWS/GCP), container orchestration (Kubernetes), or high-performance systems (MLOps)
Strong programming skills, with a competitive background (e.g., ACM-ICPC or significant open-source contributions) or experience in UI/graphic design
Thoughtful about AI impacts, trust, and ethics
Outstanding communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Time off programs
Medical
Dental
Vision
Mental health support
Paid parental leave
Life and disability insurance
401(k)
Employee stock purchasing program

Company

Salesforce

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Salesforce is a cloud-based software company that provides customer relationship management software and applications.

H1B Sponsorship

Salesforce has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1883)
2024 (2296)
2023 (1850)
2022 (2849)
2021 (2124)
2020 (1960)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$65.38M
Key Investors
Starboard ValueEmergence CapitalHalsey Minor
2022-10-18Post Ipo Equity
2004-06-23IPO
2003-01-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Arundhati Bhattacharya
Chairman & Ceo Salesforce India
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Marc Benioff
Chair & CEO
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