Lead Salesforce Engineer Jobs

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.

What Does a Lead Salesforce Engineer Do?

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.

Common Skills and Qualifications

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.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

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.

Find Lead Salesforce Engineer Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$96K - $128K *

Join a team that's building scalable, data-driven solutions by designing and managing robust data pipelines. Play a key role in enhancing analytics capabilities while collaborating with product teams...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $160K *

Join our team to design and build application systems that enhance banking operations. This role involves leading development initiatives, collaborating with users, and ensuring reliable system perfor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team of developers while driving impactful technical solutions. Oversee projects, align business needs with technical execution, and ensure high-quality delivery through effective manag...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$107K - $160K *

Lead the charge in designing and building application systems that enhance banking operations. Collaborate with teams to deliver reliable solutions, oversee development lifecycles, and mentor junior a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$202K - $224K *

Champion advanced machine learning solutions to optimize rider pricing, driving revenue and ridership growth. Lead technical direction, enhance algorithms, and collaborate cross-functionally to impact...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative machine learning solutions that optimize rider pricing and drive revenue growth. Collaborate across teams to enhance algorithms and mentor junior members, imp...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$202K - $224K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced machine learning initiatives to optimize rider pricing, driving revenue growth and enhancing user experience across Uber's mobility services. Collaborate with cros...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $137K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex telecom infrastructure projects, ensuring timely execution, budget adherence, and quality standards. Drive strategic direction, optimize performance, and foster a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $137K *

Shape the future of telecom infrastructure by leading complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. Drive strategic initiatives and optimize performa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $137K *

Champion the successful execution of complex telecom infrastructure projects, leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact initiatives on time and within budget while upholding safety and qua...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of telecom infrastructure by leading complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. Drive strategic initiatives and optimize performa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Drive the successful execution of complex telecom infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and compliance with safety standards. Lead cross-functional teams and optimize op...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of telecom infrastructure by leading complex projects. Drive execution, optimize performance, and ensure quality and safety standards are met while managing cross-functional teams and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Lead the execution of complex telecom infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Drive strategic direction, manage cross-functional teams, and foster a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$129K - $194K *

Transform metrology with AI by architecting and deploying innovative systems. Lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and ensure quality in production code while enhancing measurement workflows fo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $194K *

Transform metrology with AI by leading architecture and development of innovative systems. Collaborate with engineers to enhance measurement quality and streamline workflows, while mentoring teams and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $137K *

Join a team that's driving the future of telecom infrastructure by leading complex projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll ensure timely delivery, manage cross-functional teams, and uphold safet...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$248K - $282K *

Pioneer the future of data infrastructure by leading modernization efforts, enhancing performance, and building scalable services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and eff...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$156K - $235K *

Shape the future of Smart TV applications by leading a talented team. Drive technical direction, optimize performance, and innovate features across diverse platforms, while ensuring seamless user expe...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$184K - $314K *

Shape the future of user targeting by architecting and building scalable systems that process billions of users daily. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product value and mentor engineers in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$184K - $314K *

Engineer scalable systems for user segmentation and targeting, driving product innovation and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and mentor engineers i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$184K - $314K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as a hands-on technical leader, architecting and building scalable systems for user segmentation. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product value and mentor engine...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a Lead Data Software Engineer, driving innovative data solutions and leading cross-functional teams to enhance our data infrastructure and ensure scalability and performance a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $240K *

Shape the future of loyalty by leading the technical execution and innovation of AI-powered features in a rapidly evolving product landscape, driving cross-functional initiatives with a focus on archi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $270K *

Champion AI-driven transformation in Finance Technology by designing innovative workflows and systems. Collaborate across teams to integrate AI solutions, ensuring compliance and operational excellenc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Lead Salesforce Engineer do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.