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.
Lead Software Development Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of software engineering by leading development efforts, mentoring peers, and driving innovation across projects to deliver high-quality solutions and enhance team...
2 weeks ago
Lead Software Development Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Champion innovation as a Lead Software Engineer, driving team performance and delivering impactful software solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance skills, optimize processes, and implement cut...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of Salesforce solutions by designing and implementing innovative architectures that meet client needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-value solutions in a dynamic, fast...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Accelerate progress at a dynamic engineering team, tackling complex technical challenges while delivering high-quality code. Own architectural decisions and enhance integration across services in a co...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform the future of data collection systems by designing and implementing custom Salesforce applications. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions while leveraging your expertise in...
3 weeks ago
Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Systems - Collaboration
$148K - $223K *
Lead the charge in developing and managing portfolio management tools, ensuring effective workflows and governance across teams. Collaborate with engineers and business units to optimize system archit...
4 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Software Engineering (REMOTE)
$172K - $260K *
Transform the Foundations team by leading 7-12 engineers to enhance cloud infrastructure and operational efficiency while ensuring reliability and scalability for product teams. Drive technical strate...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Manager, Software Engineering (REMOTE)
$172K - $260K *
Drive the growth and technical direction of a foundational engineering team, enhancing platform reliability and scalability. Lead talent acquisition and foster a high-performance culture while oversee...
Reposted 1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale cloud security controls, ensuring operational readiness and compliance. Mentor engineers, influence best practices, and drive technical standards...
1 week ago
$130K - $155K *
Lead the charge in designing and implementing enterprise-scale cloud security solutions. Collaborate across teams to elevate engineering standards, mentor peers, and drive technical direction while en...
1 week ago
$130K - $155K *
Grow your career with a pivotal role in cloud security engineering, leading technical design, mentoring teams, and driving enterprise-scale solutions. Shape security controls and influence best practi...
1 week ago
$135K - $150K *
Drive backend services innovation by leading an engineering team, enhancing data integration on AWS, and ensuring operational excellence through structured vendor transition and improved engineering p...
Reposted 2 days ago
$100K - $130K *
Drive innovative Salesforce solutions by designing, developing, and deploying high-performance applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure best practices and deliver scalable integ...
1 week ago
Senior Engineer, Full-Stack - Forge Platform, Tools (R5790)
$130K - $230K *
Join a team that's transforming engineering workflows by building a versatile full-stack platform. You'll collaborate with experts to create applications, enabling seamless interactions and efficient...
4 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager - Core Engineering, Trusted Data Platform
$209K - $273K *
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Engineering Manager to lead TDP SQL, enhancing data reliability and performance while mentoring engineers. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure operational excellence, a...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager - Core Engineering, Trusted Data Platform
$209K - $273K *
Advance your career by leading a high-performing engineering team, driving strategic execution and operational excellence while ensuring a reliable data platform aligns with enterprise goals and custo...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Account Executive, Employee Service - Commercial/Enterprise
$85K - $235K *
Drive growth by selling innovative Employee Service solutions, engaging with HR and IT stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance client experiences in a fast-paced...
1 week ago
Account Executive, Employee Service - Commercial/Enterprise
$77K - $214K *
Accelerate growth by driving sales of Employee Service solutions, engaging with HR and IT stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance client experiences and achieve r...
1 week ago
Account Executive, Employee Service - Commercial/Enterprise
$85K - $235K *
Transform your career by driving growth in Employee Service solutions. Engage with HR and IT stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions, while executing scalable sales strategies in a fast-paced, coll...
1 week ago
Account Executive, Employee Service - Commercial/Enterprise
$85K - $235K *
Join a dynamic team to drive growth in Employee Service solutions, focusing on HR and IT capabilities. Engage with stakeholders, develop tailored solutions, and execute sales strategies to enhance emp...
1 week ago
$127K - $236K *
Drive the design and implementation of AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support technology teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to create scalable architectures and ensure reliable...
3 weeks ago
Lead Software Engineer - Remote
$112K - $193K *
Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading software development initiatives, driving AI integration, and enhancing operational efficiency across multiple teams while maintaining hands-on cod...
2 days ago
Senior Technical Architect (Salesforce) Remote From Anywhere In Colorado
$134K - $149K *
Join a dynamic team to architect and enhance Salesforce solutions, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence across state systems while driving innovation and technical governance for p...
2 days ago
Mid-Level Salesforce Application Developer
$130K - $190K *
Transform Salesforce applications by refactoring and implementing best practices. Collaborate with stakeholders, support data migration, and engage in Agile development to deliver high-quality solutio...
3 weeks ago
Mid-Level Salesforce Application Developer
$130K - $190K *
Join a dynamic team as a Mid-Level Salesforce Application Developer, where you'll enhance applications, implement best practices, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions whil...
3 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.