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.
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team as you champion quality across the SDLC, promoting best practices in testing. Collaborate cross-functionally to build and scale automated test suites, ensuring reliability and perf...
3 weeks ago
Senior Strategist, Paid Social
$88K - $98K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of paid social strategy for top consumer brands. Drive growth through innovative, data-driven campaigns on platforms like Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, while mentori...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Engineer, Agentic Engineering Governance, Open Source
$153K - $166K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of AI governance in software development. As a Senior Engineer, you'll design policies and tools that ensure safe, effective use of AI coding agents, empowering d...
1 week ago
Lead Electrical Specialist 1 - Construction Management
$118K - $180K *
Shape the future of power generation by overseeing electrical systems' performance, reliability, and safety. Collaborate with teams to manage maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvements across dive...
6 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer/Staff Engineer
$165K - $210K *
Drive the technical vision for complex systems, leading cross-team initiatives and enhancing engineering standards. Own reliability and scalability of core infrastructure while mentoring engineers and...
5 days ago
Senior Recruiter – DOE & Cleared Federal Programs
$110K - $120K *
Champion full life cycle recruiting for federal contracts, focusing on DOE programs. Engage specialized talent across engineering, IT, and cleared positions while leveraging advanced sourcing strategi...
4 days ago
Senior Sales Enablement Manager, New Construction
$107K - $180K *
Lead the charge in empowering sales teams through innovative enablement programs, training, and resources. Collaborate across departments to optimize processes and enhance seller effectiveness, drivin...
4 days ago
Mgr, Customer Success Engineering
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in driving customer success and product adoption by managing a team of Scale and Optimize Engineers. Foster innovation, enhance customer relationships, and ensure operational excellenc...
3 weeks ago
Senior Mechanical Application Engineer
$115K - $150K *
Join a team that's shaping innovative mechanical solutions for prefabricated platforms. Leverage your expertise in HVAC to lead the development and ensure alignment with customer and operational goals...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Account Executive - Analytics, Federal Civilian
$123K - $164K *
Shape the future of analytics sales by building impactful relationships, leading complex sales cycles, and driving customer satisfaction to maximize their investment in Salesforce solutions across ent...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Principal Engineer - Agentic AI Applications
$168K - $240K *
Join us to define and deploy autonomous AI agents at scale, transforming cutting-edge LLM capabilities into reliable, high-availability products while mentoring a team of engineers and setting industr...
2 weeks ago
Senior Principal Technical Program Manager
$195K - $307K *
Take ownership of critical technical programs, transforming strategic business objectives into actionable systems solutions while leading cross-functional teams to optimize and enhance platform perfor...
3 weeks ago
Senior Customer Success Engineer, Audit
$110K - $130K *
Empower audit teams to excel with a hands-on role that drives software adoption, enhances workflow efficiency, and delivers measurable outcomes. Collaborate across functions to modernize audit practic...
Reposted 3 days ago
$185K - $225K *
Lead impactful Enterprise and Strategic deals by partnering with sales teams to deliver tailored legal tech solutions. Engage directly with sophisticated buyers, translating complex needs into compell...
6 days ago
$185K - $225K *
Join a team that's redefining legal technology by engaging directly with sophisticated buyers. Leverage your legal expertise to drive strategic sales, deliver tailored solutions, and collaborate acros...
6 days ago
Staff Software Enginer, Backend - Payments Platform
$218K - $256K *
Lead the charge in architecting scalable payment systems that process billions in transactions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure reliability and compliance while mentoring engineers to elevate...
1 week ago
Software Engineer, Quality & Automation
$110K - $130K *
Elevate quality and automation efforts for enterprise deployments. Collaborate with customers and engineering to develop a robust QA function using agentic tooling, ensuring consistent environments an...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Principal Client Account Lead - Atlanta
$125K - $150K *
Drive growth at a large strategic account by delivering AI & Data solutions. Engage closely with executives, align teams, and ensure client satisfaction while leading impactful programs in Retail, CPG...
Reposted 4 days ago
Staff Application Security Engineer
$225K - $281K *
Shape the future of application security by leading strategy and initiatives across teams. Drive secure design and standards, mentor engineers, and tackle complex security challenges in a collaborativ...
1 week ago
Key Account Director, Small City (East)
$144K - $200K *
Lead a dynamic team to drive sales in the public safety sector, focusing on recruitment, coaching, and performance management. Collaborate across functions to enhance team effectiveness and achieve re...
5 days ago
Field Service Engineer -Southeast
$90K - $115K *
Join us to support advanced Warehouse Robotics in the field, delivering exceptional service and solutions to our North American customers. Leverage your technical expertise and customer empathy to dri...
6 days ago
Senior Software Engineer (Institutional, Settlements & Transfers)
$207K - $218K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of financial systems by owning backend services for secure fund movement across fiat and crypto. Drive technical direction, mentor engineers, and enhance system r...
3 weeks ago
Senior Staff Full-stack Engineer (Remote-Eligible) - Global Payment Network
$286K - $326K *
Shape the future of banking as a Senior Staff Engineer, driving innovation and technical solutions across complex systems while mentoring peers and optimizing performance for a global payment network...
3 weeks ago
$131K - $243K *
Join a team that's driving sustainment transformation and adoption across programs. As a Project Engineer Staff, you'll lead initiatives, coordinate projects, and enhance processes to ensure successfu...
1 week ago
Lead Enterprise Revenue Architect (Customer Success)
$148K - $225K *
Join a team that's transforming revenue operations through AI-driven insights. You'll collaborate with senior leaders, architect workflows, and drive adoption to ensure measurable business outcomes ac...
Reposted 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.