Principal Swarm Lead

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Sydney, Australia

This role is a Swarm Lead within Salesforce's Customer Success organization, focusing on managing technical support for enterprise cloud-based platforms. The role involves monitoring incoming cases, driving collaboration for urgent support, mentoring team members, and ensuring timely resolution of customer technical challenges. While the company emphasizes AI and agentic capabilities, the core responsibilities of this role are in customer support and issue management, not in building or researching AI models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Monitors incoming cases or swarms to ensure swarm requests are answered in a timely manner.
  2. Drives collaboration with engineers, Nightforce teammates or other tech leads to drive standard methodologies and provide urgent support
  3. Conducts mentoring sessions with team members.
  4. Finds opportunities for upskilling and enablement within the team.
  5. Crafts knowledge content and fosters knowledge exchange practices on the team

Skills

Required

  • Customer Support
  • Customer Service
  • technical support experience
  • understanding of critical issue management
  • enterprise cloud-based platform
  • High collaboration
  • influential
  • mentoring
  • customer-centric competencies

Nice to have

  • Technical support exposure in a critical environment or Backup Swarm Lead experience
  • Additional cloud certifications beyond minimum required
  • Trailhead Ranger
  • Understanding of standard web technologies. E.g. Managing Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) services.
  • Experience with reading/writing HTML and CSS
  • Understanding of Internet technologies: firewalls, web servers, proxy servers, SSL, TSL, HTTPS, CDN etc…

What the JD emphasized

  • critical issue management
  • critical events
  • critical environment