Explore Lead Salesforce Engineer jobs for experienced professionals who build, customize, and scale Salesforce platforms. These senior roles combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, helping organizations translate business needs into reliable CRM solutions. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.
Lead Salesforce Engineers guide the design and delivery of Salesforce applications, integrations, and platform enhancements. They may establish architecture standards, review code, troubleshoot complex issues, and mentor developers. Depending on the organization, the role can span Salesforce products such as Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and the Salesforce Platform.
Employers often seek strong Salesforce development experience, including Apex, Lightning Web Components, SOQL, and APIs. Familiarity with declarative tools, release management, automated testing, security, and integration patterns is also valuable. Lead-level candidates typically bring a record of technical ownership, cross-functional communication, and mentoring or team leadership.
Lead Salesforce Engineers work across industries and may join internal technology teams, consulting organizations, or growing businesses modernizing their customer platforms. Compensation varies with location, experience, company size, and scope of responsibility. Browse Ladders for vetted roles paying $100,000 or more and compare opportunities that match your expertise and career goals.
Search current Lead Salesforce Engineer openings and explore roles focused on platform architecture, product delivery, integrations, or engineering leadership. Use job details to assess responsibilities and qualifications, then apply to opportunities aligned with your experience.
Engagement Manager - LE Diversified Industries
$116K - $207K *
Lead and manage mid to large Workday deployments, resolving complex issues while enhancing methodologies. Guide teams, ensure project success, and support executive expectations through effective comm...
3 weeks ago
Associate Director, Strategy & Operations
$179K - $248K *
Lead the charge in operationalizing strategy and driving cross-division initiatives. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction in a fast-paced corporate travel...
2 weeks ago
Lead Technical Product Manager - Commerce Platform
$170K - $200K *
Accelerate the evolution of a global Commerce Platform by defining strategy and driving technical solutions through collaboration with cross-functional teams while managing complex product lifecycles...
3 weeks ago
Principal Cloud Engineer - AI Platform
$175K - $250K *
Shape the cloud infrastructure for AI agents, ensuring secure, scalable solutions that enhance customer workflows. Lead architectural decisions, establish standards, and drive innovation in a dynamic...
1 week ago
Enterprise Core Sales Engineer - Northeast
$139K - $184K *
Champion innovative solutions as an Enterprise Sales Engineer, driving customer growth and technical success while managing projects, sharing insights with the SE Team, and maintaining a strong focus...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Principal, Technical Architect
$148K - $269K *
Unlock innovative solutions by leveraging technical expertise to support sales teams in aligning technology with customer needs during the full sales cycle. Collaborate closely to foster client relati...
Reposted 1 week ago
$123K - $186K *
Champion customer success by driving adoption and value alignment for high-value clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to address technical and business needs, ensuring a seamless experience and maxi...
6 days ago
Salesforce Quality Assurance Tester
$120K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance Salesforce capabilities in a federal environment. Collaborate with government leads to optimize testing processes, ensuring quality and compliance throughout the Salesfo...
1 week ago
Salesforce Quality Assurance Tester
$100K - $110K *
Lead the charge in ensuring high-quality Salesforce implementations through comprehensive testing and validation in a federal setting. Drive Agile release processes and collaborate with stakeholders t...
4 weeks ago
$88K - $100K *
Transform enterprise sales by driving full-cycle processes, building multi-stakeholder relationships, and leveraging AI tools to achieve quota and deliver impactful solutions to large organizations...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Transform the future of machine learning by designing scalable architectures for production systems. Collaborate across teams to optimize data processing and model deployment, ensuring high performanc...
2 weeks ago
$129K - $177K *
Shape the future of developer tooling by leading strategy and governance for an enterprise ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance developer experience, drive automation, and ens...
3 days ago
Staff Software Engineer - Onboarding and Migrations
$156K - $196K *
Develop and maintain scalable backend applications and data pipelines, leveraging cloud infrastructure and modern programming languages to enhance system performance and support data analytics, while...
1 week ago
$135K - $160K *
Drive technical solutions and support enterprise Proof of Concepts, collaborating with sales teams and channel partners to address complex customer needs and showcase the innovative potential of datab...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's redefining data engineering by designing and maintaining robust data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable datasets for...
2 weeks ago
Senior Product Marketing Manager
$150K - $170K *
Join a team that's transforming data privacy strategies through innovative product launches. Drive customer adoption and revenue by building impactful marketing programs that enhance product positioni...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Enterprise Data Engineer
$138K - $143K *
Empower the organization by designing and maintaining robust enterprise data pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring data quality and integration through advanced modeling and pip...
Reposted 4 days ago
Engineering Team Lead, Electrical
$126K - $167K *
Transform your future by leading a dynamic team of electrical engineers in our Mission Critical Department. Elevate project outcomes while driving accountability, fostering growth, and cultivating inn...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Design and develop high-performing, accessible user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with accessibility standards while mentoring junior devel...
3 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's redefining construction through innovative Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) practices. Collaborate on diverse projects, enhancing design processes and ensuring successful proje...
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Senior Software Development Manager, Commerce
$150K - $180K *
Join us to lead and shape the engineering teams driving innovative Commerce solutions. You'll define technical strategies, develop high-performing teams, and ensure exceptional customer experiences in...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Join a dynamic team to design and implement scalable data processing pipelines, enhancing data flow and enabling faster analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs in...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive customer success by maximizing platform adoption and ROI. Engage with executives, foster relationships, and guide clients through their journey while collaborating with internal teams to ensure...
6 days ago
Lead Information Security Engineer
$139K - $250K *
Shape the future of cybersecurity by designing secure architectures and leading initiatives to protect systems and infrastructure. Drive improvements in security posture while collaborating with teams...
3 weeks ago
Product Release Marketing Manager
$117K - $177K *
Lead product marketing initiatives to enhance adoption and communication of innovative solutions for the Public Sector, ensuring alignment across teams and effective messaging for government and nonpr...
2 weeks ago
What does a Lead Salesforce Engineer do?
A Lead Salesforce Engineer designs and develops Salesforce solutions, guides technical decisions, ensures quality and security, and often mentors engineers or coordinates delivery with business and product teams.
What skills are commonly required for Lead Salesforce Engineer jobs?
Commonly requested skills include Apex, Lightning Web Components, SOQL, Salesforce APIs, platform configuration, integrations, testing, and release management. Employers may also value architecture experience and technical leadership.
How is a Lead Salesforce Engineer different from a Salesforce developer?
Both roles may involve hands-on development, but a Lead Salesforce Engineer generally takes broader ownership of architecture, engineering standards, complex delivery, and mentoring or coordinating other team members.
What salary can I expect in a Lead Salesforce Engineer role?
Pay varies by employer, location, experience, and job scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, though compensation details and requirements differ by listing.
Where can I find Lead Salesforce Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Lead Salesforce Engineer listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and find roles aligned with your Salesforce experience.