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.
$200K - $240K *
Empower the sales team by providing technical expertise in pre-sales, sales calls, and post-sales support. Collaborate with account managers to resolve customer issues and enhance their experience wit...
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Senior Field Software Engineer, Advanced Missions Group
$140K - $190K *
Innovate software solutions in dynamic environments, collaborating with operators and engineers to rapidly prototype and deploy mission-critical capabilities. Leverage your technical expertise to inte...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director Infrastructure Engineering
$175K - $210K *
Transform infrastructure engineering by leading a global team to develop and implement design standards for AI factories, ensuring consistency and efficiency across projects while driving innovation a...
1 week ago
Cloud / System Engineering Lead (Senior)
$120K - $145K *
Lead engineering initiatives for cloud operations and enterprise systems, ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud solutions a...
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$100K - $120K *
Transform the recruitment landscape by owning full-cycle hiring for GTM and R&D teams. Engage with stakeholders, shape strategies, and drive hiring velocity while ensuring a positive candidate experie...
1 week ago
Manager, Enterprise Sales Engineering - New York
$135K - $160K *
Champion growth by leading a dynamic team of sales engineers, collaborating with sales leadership to drive technical strategies and enhance customer value in the Enterprise sector. Stay ahead of indus...
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$80K - $95K *
Elevate our Salesforce environment by managing user access, automating workflows, and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity and streamline processes...
1 week ago
$145K - $155K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Salesforce Sales Cloud and integrations. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring seamless user support and system enhan...
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Regional Sales Director - Large Enterprise Diversified Industries
$174K - $261K *
Empower enterprise transformation by leading a specialized sales team focused on cloud, data, and AI solutions. Drive strategic partnerships, coach high-performing sellers, and enhance technology stra...
6 days ago
$157K - $300K *
Drive the evolution of scalable data platforms, enhancing reliability and performance across distributed systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions that support Unity...
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Forward Deployed Engineer | Remote | Texas
$120K - $145K *
Champion innovative AI solutions by integrating and deploying cutting-edge applications. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer experiences and drive value through advanced technology in a dynamic...
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads ML Efficiency
$230K - $322K *
Optimize machine learning infrastructure and tooling to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive productivity and scalability in ML s...
3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer (Institutional, Financing)
$207K - $218K *
Unlock potential by designing and scaling backend systems for high-value financing operations, ensuring safety and reliability while driving revenue and trading activity in a dynamic financial environ...
3 weeks ago
$108K - $130K *
Drive the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, enhancing developer experience and operational reliability. Collaborate on CI/CD improvements and lead small-scale projects while...
1 week ago
Senior Account Executive - NY/NJ BFSI
$120K - $150K *
Lead strategic sales initiatives by uncovering new opportunities, managing relationships with C-level executives, and executing a comprehensive sales process to achieve quarterly and annual quotas in...
6 days ago
Solution Engineering Manager (Specialty Sales)
$120K - $165K *
Pioneer in leading a dynamic team of Solution Engineers, optimizing multi-discipline datacenter solutions across data protection, storage, compute, and networking. Drive collaboration to shape industr...
3 weeks ago
$145K - $165K *
Join a dynamic team as a Data Engineer, driving data-driven decisions by designing and implementing innovative data solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data accessibility and support a...
4 days ago
$135K - $160K *
Transform our growth marketing strategy by driving demand generation and managing a high-performing team. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to optimize pipeline performance and leverage automa...
1 week ago
$131K - $160K *
Elevate your career as a Technical Product Owner, bridging business goals with engineering execution across Salesforce and integrated systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the GT...
4 days ago
Senior Project Manager (City and County)
$130K - $154K *
Lead complex projects to enhance organizational efficiency, manage timelines, and coordinate cross-functional teams. Drive strategic goals while ensuring compliance and fostering strong stakeholder re...
2 weeks ago
Salesforce Developer (Cloud Developer)
$93K - $126K *
Innovate within the Salesforce platform to design and deploy solutions that enhance operational efficiency for Medicaid Integrity Institute teams, ensuring streamlined workflows and effective collabor...
3 days ago
Staff Software Engineer - Files Platform
$158K - $248K *
Unlock potential by architecting scalable file management solutions, integrating distributed systems, and ensuring secure access for enterprise customers. Collaborate across teams to enhance data acce...
3 weeks ago
Senior Machine learning Engineer
$162K - $258K *
Drive the design and implementation of cutting-edge GenAI solutions, leading the development of LLM capabilities and ML pipelines to enhance insurance workflows and deliver impactful outcomes for cust...
5 days ago
Staff Software Engineer (Customer Platform)
$135K - $160K *
Innovate your career by leading the development of backend systems and APIs that empower customer interactions. Collaborate across teams to drive technical solutions and mentor engineers, ensuring sea...
1 week ago
Staff Software Engineer (Customer Platform)
$205K - $231K *
Join a team that's redefining software supply chain security. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead backend system design, API development, and cross-team collaboration, driving impactful solution...
1 week 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.