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.
Salesforce Technical Lead - Commerce Cloud
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by leading Salesforce Commerce Cloud initiatives, driving complex feature development, and providing expert production support. Collaborate with senior engineers to enhance functio...
Reposted 5 days ago
Senior Software Engineer- Infrastructure & Distributed Systems
$148K - $246K *
Unlock your potential by developing innovative components for scalable, distributed systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to write high-quality code that optimizes user experience and fosters growt...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career as you design specialized data collection infrastructures, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement strategies to support advanced data architecture and analytics, ensuring sea...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Performance Engineering
$218K - $365K *
Unlock potential by leading the performance strategy for a global distributed database. Drive architectural decisions, manage teams, and ensure high performance across releases while fostering collabo...
6 days ago
Principal Engineer - Full Stack
$135K - $145K *
Shape innovative solutions across diverse platforms in a collaborative engineering team. Leverage your extensive software engineering experience to elevate project quality, drive technical discussions...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Systems Engineer (Cleared)
$172K - $260K *
Transform infrastructure deployment by leveraging software solutions, driving automation, and enhancing CI/CD governance in a collaborative environment focused on national security...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Innovate with key leadership as the primary technical expert on Salesforce, overseeing architecture, development, integrations, and AI solutions to optimize operations in a dynamic, remote environment...
3 weeks ago
Lead Sales Engineer, Enterprise
$191K - $239K *
Drive technical evaluations and solutions for Enterprise customers, ensuring seamless data ingestion, transformation, and modeling. Collaborate with sales and engineering to deliver impactful presenta...
3 weeks ago
Senior Salesforce Advisory Consultant
$120K - $170K *
Accelerate enterprise transformation by assessing Salesforce capabilities, architecture, and value delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify gaps, optimize costs, and enhance operational eff...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by designing and maintaining data pipelines for AI solutions. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to ensure robust data accessibility and integration, enhancing mission applications...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in designing and developing scalable Salesforce solutions, optimizing performance and security while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance healthcare processes through innovative...
5 days ago
Senior Solution Engineer - Nonprofits
$113K - $166K *
Drive impactful customer engagements by leveraging Salesforce solutions to align with nonprofit goals. Collaborate with sales teams to foster relationships and deliver tailored presentations that enha...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Solution Engineer - Nonprofits
$124K - $166K *
Unlock potential by engaging with customers to design tailored Salesforce solutions, driving technical wins through compelling demos, and fostering relationships to support organizational goals in a d...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Solution Engineer - Nonprofits
$124K - $166K *
Unlock potential by analyzing customer goals and delivering tailored Salesforce solutions. Leverage your expertise to drive impactful demos and enhance relationships within the sales team to meet orga...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Solution Engineer - Nonprofits
$124K - $166K *
Elevate your career by partnering with mission-driven organizations to deliver transformative Salesforce solutions. Engage diverse stakeholders, lead impactful demos, and drive innovative CRM strategi...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Solution Engineer - Nonprofits
$113K - $151K *
Innovate integrated Salesforce solutions by analyzing customer needs, creating compelling presentations, and collaborating with sales teams to drive success in nonprofit and agile environments. Harnes...
4 weeks ago
Lead Engineer, Platform Engineering
$200K - $220K *
Lead and innovate within Ecommerce Engineering, driving technical initiatives and architecture for scalable platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance user experiences across mobile and web, ensurin...
1 week ago
Senior Salesforce Functional Analyst
$115K - $170K *
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Salesforce Functional Analyst, translating business needs into effective Salesforce solutions. Collaborate with architects and developers to enhance platform capabiliti...
3 weeks ago
$135K - $155K *
Lead and mentor a team of data engineers to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and warehouses, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver key metrics and establish data strategy acr...
3 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in financial services through hands-on leadership in full-stack development, application design, and DevOps. Lead technical delivery while mentoring engineers and...
4 days ago
Senior Software Engineer II, Decisioning Studio Integrations Team
$156K - $279K *
Empower our team by leading complex integration projects and designing robust data pipelines. Drive technical direction for a high-impact platform that personalizes customer engagement through innovat...
5 days ago
Senior Software Engineer II, Decisioning Studio Integrations Team
$186K - $334K *
Elevate customer engagement by leading integration projects for a cutting-edge reinforcement learning platform. Drive technical direction and build robust data pipelines to deliver personalized recomm...
5 days ago
Lead Product Manager- Salesforce Platform (P765)
$125K - $170K *
Join a team that's redefining product strategy for Salesforce, driving innovation and scalability. Lead cross-functional collaboration to enhance seller experiences and ensure platform evolution align...
1 week ago
Lead Product Manager- Salesforce Platform (P765)
$125K - $170K *
Elevate the Salesforce platform by leading product strategy and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance seller experiences, drive operational efficiency, and ensure scalable sol...
1 week ago
Director, Salesforce CRM Platform
$130K - $205K *
Lead the evolution of a dynamic Salesforce ecosystem. Oversee a talented team, drive platform strategy, and enhance customer experiences through innovative solutions and effective governance...
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.