Role at a glance
- Salary
- $117.2K – $176.7K/yr
- Location
- California - San Francisco, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- AI/ML experience
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Role Summary
The Accessibility Engineer joins Salesforce’s Product Accessibility team to accelerate accessible AI-powered products and services across the enterprise. The role partners with AI/ML, product, design, and engineering teams to build accessibility tools, improve AI-based detection and remediation, and promote accessible AI practices across product organizations.
What You'll Do
- Partner with AI/ML Platform teams, product management, designers, and developers throughout the AI development lifecycle.
- Build prompt libraries, evaluation frameworks, automated testing systems, and remediation tools for accessibility.
- Design and architect prompt systems for accessible AI code generation across React, LWC, and native mobile frameworks.
- Create and manage annotated training datasets and fine-tune models for accessibility detection and remediation.
- Educate product teams on AI tools for accessibility and analyze false positives and false negatives to improve detection accuracy.
- Publish findings on AI and accessibility innovations and provide support on related challenges to engineering and product teams.
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Accessibility subject matter expertise; AI/ML experience; expertise in accessibility standards including WCAG and ARIA
Required
- Accessibility subject matter expertise
- AI/ML experience
- Expertise in accessibility standards including WCAG and ARIA
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About Salesforce
Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.
Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.
The Product Accessibility team seeks an energetic, motivated and resourceful individual to join our growing team.
As an accessibility engineer, you collaborate with Product Accessibility leadership to accelerate the development of accessible AI-powered products and services across the enterprise. You are passionate about accessibility and excited about the opportunity to transform how Salesforce leverages AI to build accessible products. You solve problems, gravitate towards collaboration, and strive for quality.
As an accessibility subject matter expert with AI/ML experience, you are looked to as an expert, mentor, and evangelist for creating accessible AI systems and AI-powered accessibility tools.
## Responsibilities
- Partner with AI/ML Platform teams, product management, designers, and developers to deliver accessible AI products and features by providing expertise throughout the AI development lifecycle.
- Build AI-powered accessibility tools including prompt libraries, evaluation frameworks, automated testing systems, and remediation tools that scale accessibility work across the enterprise.
- Design and architect prompt systems that encode accessibility best practices for AI code generation across multiple frameworks (React, LWC, native mobile).
- Create and manage training datasets of accessible/inaccessible components with clear annotation guidelines; fine-tune models to improve accessibility detection and remediation.
- Function as a subject matter expert on accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA) .
- Educate and train product teams on using AI tools for accessibility, interpreting AI-generated results, and incorporating AI-powered accessibility checks early in development.
- Work with product teams to provide AI-powered accessibility reviews, analyze false positives/negatives, and iteratively improve detection accuracy.
- Develop accessible AI features that are intentional accessibility improvements (e.g., AI-powered closed captioning, real-time accessibility remediation).
- Publish findings internally on AI+accessibility innovations; share learnings and drive adoption across product organizations.
- Provide ad hoc support on AI+accessibility challenges to engineers and product teams.
Unleash Your Potential
When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.
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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.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.At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $117,200 - $176,700 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $141,200 - $194,200 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.About the company
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Salesforce is a global leader in customer relationship management (CRM) software, empowering businesses of all sizes to connect with their customers in innovative ways. Founded in 1999, the company revolutionized the software industry by delivering cloud-based solutions that streamline sales, service, marketing, and analytics. With a strong focus on customer success and a commitment to sustainability, Salesforce consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, offering diverse career opportunities in technology, sales, and consulting. Through its extensive ecosystem and community engagement, the company is dedicated to helping organizations enhance their customer relationships and achieve their business goals.
Salesforce is a global leader in customer relationship management (CRM) software, empowering businesses of all sizes to connect with their customers in innovative ways. Founded in 1999, the company revolutionized the software industry by delivering cloud-based solutions that streamline sales, service, marketing, and analytics. With a strong focus on customer success and a commitment to sustainability, Salesforce consistently ranks as one of the best places to work, offering diverse career opportunities in technology, sales, and consulting. Through its extensive ecosystem and community engagement, the company is dedicated to helping organizations enhance their customer relationships and achieve their business goals.