Company overview
- Sector
- Technology, Software & IT Services
- Sub-sector
- Information Technology & Services
- Mandate (derived)
- Technology & Engineering
- Parent headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Parent revenue (USD)
- $41,500,000,000
- Parent headcount
- 66,531
- India headcount
- 3,000+
GCC locations
- Hyderabad
- Bengaluru
GCC notes
CRM platform, Einstein AI and MuleSoft integration product engineering
Department mix
Global department counts, used as a proxy for the India mandate. These are not India team counts.
Technology stack
- .GIS
- .NET
- 3M 360 Encompass - Health Analytics Suite
- A Small Orange
- ACL
- ADP
- AI
- AMP
- ANGEL LMS
- API Gateway
- ARGUS Developer
- AWS Analytics
- AWS AppSync
- AWS CloudFormation
- AWS CloudTrail
Public leadership
Aditya Singh
Vice President of Product Management, Service Cloud
Public leadership listed in the dataset; the role is not necessarily the India GCC head.
Key roles
Software Engineers (Apex/Platform); ML / Einstein AI Engineers; Technical Architects; Product Managers; QA Engineers
Research overview
Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE: CRM) is a San Francisco-headquartered cloud CRM pioneer, founded 1999 by Marc Benioff, Parker Harris, Dave Moellenhoff and Frank Dominguez. Chaired and led as CEO by Marc Benioff. FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026) revenue was $41.5B with roughly 66,500 employees worldwide.
- India launch
- 2016
- Maturity
- Mature / Scaled Engineering Hub
A decade-plus-old center (est. 2016) with a large, purpose-built ~680,000 sq ft Hyderabad campus, product-engineering ownership spanning the core CRM platform, Einstein AI and MuleSoft, and active physical expansion into a second dedicated India tower (Bengaluru) signal a fully scaled, strategic GCC.
Location rationale
Salesforce leadership cited Hyderabad's 'extraordinary tech talent, high-quality infrastructure, [and] global standard of living' as rationale for building out the city as the hub of its India engineering and customer-success operations.
Timeline
- 2016
Salesforce establishes its Hyderabad Centre of Excellence, later described as the company's largest international engineering and customer success hub.
- 2023
Hyderabad CoE expansion announced: 680,000+ sq ft facility across 10 office floors plus 2 hospitality floors, targeting LEED Gold certification.
- 2024
Salesforce announces its first India Salesforce Tower, a 12-storey building at Bagmane Tech Park (Bengaluru), expected to open in 2026; India revenue reported up 36% YoY to ₹9,116.3 crore with 13,000+ employees across six India cities.
Real estate
hyderabad: Raheja Mindspace campus / Salesforce Hyderabad Centre of Excellence - 680,000+ sq ft across 10 office floors plus 2 hospitality floors, pursuing LEED Gold; expansion announced March 2023.; bengaluru: First dedicated Salesforce Tower in India - 12-storey building at Bagmane Tech Park, Bengaluru, with an innovation center, collaboration spaces and AI-upskilling training facilities; announced November 2024, employee relocation expected 2026.
Hiring signal
- Open roles
- Not disclosed
- As of
- 2026-08-26
- Software Engineering
- Product/AI (Agentforce, Einstein AI)
- Customer Success
- Business Operations
News and developments
Salesforce Celebrates a Decade of Innovation in India, Commits to Skilling 1 Million Learners by 2030
Marking 10 years of its India Centre of Excellence, commitment via Trailhead partnering with IndiaAI/MeitY, AICTE, Manipal Academy and industry partners.
2026-06-09 Salesforce India Newsroom ↗
Salesforce Delivers Growth, Expands Presence in India
India revenue up 36% YoY to ₹9,116.3 crore (FY24) with 13,000+ employees across six cities; announced first India 'Salesforce Tower' in Bengaluru.
2024-11-06 Salesforce India Newsroom ↗
Sources
Sources and research notes
Source: Indian GCC 2026 Master Compendium, Company Master and research records. Sector, mandate and public leadership are derived fields. Missing values are shown as not disclosed. Revenue and global headcount describe the parent company, not the India centre.