AI Labs Rotational Fellowship, Emerging Talent

About the Role

Salesforce AI Labs is seeking emerging AI and computer science talent for a 24-month rotational fellowship. This program is designed to develop the next generation of AI builders through four six-month rotations. Fellows will tackle technical and customer challenges, build with frontier AI technologies, and ship solutions into production at enterprise scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and deploy AI-powered applications, agents, and enterprise solutions.
• Collaborate with teams developing cutting-edge AI capabilities, including AI agents, process generation, and conversational AI.
• Partner with field, product, and engineering teams to build, customize, and deploy AI solutions for real customer use cases.
• Own end-to-end development from concept through experimentation, development, and production deployment.
• Translate customer insights and technical discoveries into product improvements, new capabilities, and innovative AI experiences.

Rotational Dimensions

• Build (Product Engineering): Design, build, and ship AI-powered products, developing technical expertise in production-scale engineering.
• Shape (Product Management): Translate customer needs into product strategy, define priorities, and shape the next generation of AI products.
• Deliver (FDE / Builders): Work directly with customers to develop and deploy AI solutions that solve real-world business challenges.
• Transform (DET / Customer Zero): Reimagine enterprise workflows and operations, leveraging AI to drive transformation at scale.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, software engineering, and technical problem-solving.
• Practical coding experience through academic projects, research, internships, professional work, or independent technical projects.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Experience building software, AI, or machine learning applications.
• Understanding of core AI/ML concepts.
• Experience using modern AI development tools.
• Demonstrated curiosity, high ownership, and ability to solve complex problems in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Even Better If You Have

• Portfolio evidence of building, deploying, or open-sourcing software or AI applications.
• Up to 2 years of internship or professional experience in software engineering, data engineering, machine learning, or solutions architecture with demonstrated experience handling production environments and real-world datasets.
• Exposure to cloud infrastructure, scalable data processing frameworks (Spark, SQL), or MLOps pipelines.

Fellowship Details

• Duration: 24 months
• Cohort Start Date: July 6, 2027
• Upon successful completion, Fellows will transition into high-impact AI teams across Salesforce.