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.
Sr. Manager, Application and Pipeline Security
$120K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in transforming cloud and application security. Drive innovative AI-driven DevSecOps strategies while ensuring compliance and fostering collaboration acro...
2 weeks ago
Principal Cloud Computing Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Elevate cloud solutions by designing, deploying, and managing scalable Azure infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, security, and compliance while driv...
1 week ago
$100K - $140K *
Elevate your career by driving sales growth in a dynamic role focused on nurturing existing accounts and acquiring new ones in the public sector. Flourish in an autonomous environment while shaping cl...
3 weeks ago
Senior Channel Development Manager - AHEAD West
$260K - $288K *
Drive strategic partnerships by managing relationships with AHEAD, executing growth strategies, and enhancing pipeline creation and revenue. Collaborate across teams to expand market presence and achi...
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Senior Director, Revenue Operations
$170K - $195K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead Revenue Operations, driving strategy and execution for sales and renewals. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes, optimize technology, and ensure accurate...
2 days ago
$180K - $200K *
Elevate the engineering department by driving delivery, managing teams, and ensuring production quality. Lead hands-on development while fostering innovation in AI-driven systems to enhance operationa...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Strategic Finance
$298K *
Drive strategic financial planning and forecasting for global subscription services. Collaborate with leaders to enhance decision-making, improve processes, and mentor junior staff, ensuring alignment...
6 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by designing and implementing innovative knowledge graph solutions for healthcare data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into scalable, produc...
2 days ago
Lead Site Reliability Engineer
$117K - $161K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead software application integration and support, ensuring stability and quality in a complex environment. Drive incident resolution and collaborate with leadership to enha...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Customer Success Applications
$156K - $234K *
Join a dynamic team to lead the development of AI-driven customer success platforms, enhancing post-sale experiences through innovative technology and automation, while collaborating closely with engi...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
CCaR - Senior Software Engineer (Remote)
$140K - $160K *
Drive the development of critical enterprise applications for DoD personnel, enhancing program and financial management capabilities. Collaborate within a product team to modernize technology and deli...
3 days ago
Software Engineering, Senior Advisor
$135K - $216K *
Elevate data integration and engineering efforts to enhance the CMS Fraud Prevention System. Collaborate with teams to design and operate data pipelines, ensuring compliance and security while optimiz...
2 weeks ago
Senior/Staff Software Engineer (Backend-focused)
$130K - $155K *
Unlock potential by leading the development of scalable software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain critical systems, mentoring junior engineers and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $135K *
Engage with stakeholders to deliver innovative defense tech solutions. As the Product Owner, you'll prioritize product backlogs and drive user stories to completion while ensuring alignment with strat...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $140K *
Unlock potential by leading the design and governance of structured exam content. Drive standards compliance and metadata alignment across assessment systems, ensuring seamless integration and functio...
3 days ago
Manager, Industrial Controls Engineering
$144K - $211K *
Drive engineering excellence by leading a high-performing team in implementing and scaling industrial control systems. Collaborate across functions to ensure reliable, maintainable solutions that supp...
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Strategic Account Executive, Western Region
$109K - $163K *
Unlock new revenue streams by driving market strategies for public sector clients across Transit Signal Priority and Emergency Vehicle Preemption solutions. Lead engagement and negotiations with key m...
1 month ago
Senior Sales Engineer - Majors, Kansas City
$154K - $221K *
Join a team that's redefining customer solutions by leveraging AI/ML technologies. As a Senior Sales Engineer, you'll architect innovative strategies, oversee technical sales processes, and collaborat...
1 week ago
$160K - $180K *
Join a team that's driving growth in Life Sciences by managing key client relationships and delivering innovative solutions. You'll oversee the entire sales process, collaborating with experts to achi...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $158K *
Engage with a dynamic Federal sales team to drive revenue growth, coach sales reps, and enhance client relationships. Lead strategic initiatives in the Federal vertical, leveraging your expertise to c...
4 days ago
Director - Data Platforms & Architecture
$162K - $244K *
Shape the future of cloud architecture by leading diverse teams, driving Azure modernization, and connecting business objectives with innovative solutions. As a technical leader, you will foster inclu...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $118K *
Elevate the quality of software by designing automated testing frameworks and integrating AI tools for enhanced efficiency and accuracy. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure smooth delivery of hig...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Managed Programs
$120K - $145K *
Pioneer cross-functional programs, managing teams to deliver crucial initiatives. Drive alignment across departments, enhance operational excellence, and elevate program delivery practices while track...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$177K - $364K *
Unlock your potential by driving automated traffic management and shaping rate limiting platforms, while leading collaboration across vendors and mentoring engineers to enhance performance in Edge sys...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Lead Product Manager- Quote Management (CPQ)
$129K - $186K *
Join a team that's redefining enterprise solutions by leading product strategy and execution for Quote Management. Collaborate across teams to deliver AI-powered tools that enhance sales processes and...
Reposted 3 days 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.