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.
Engineering Manager, Data Platform
$215K - $260K *
Drive the future of data engineering by leading a high-performing team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to define technical strategies and ensure operational excellence while fostering grow...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Field Readiness Lead, Solutions Engineering
$170K - $215K *
Drive your career with a pivotal role in technical operations, leading live demos and managing content for Solutions Engineering. Collaborate across teams to ensure consistent, high-quality demonstrat...
3 weeks ago
Senior Lead Technical Program Manager - Infrastructure
$192K - $288K *
Drive critical infrastructure initiatives across engineering, managing multiple programs while fostering cross-team collaboration to ensure successful project completion and alignment with business pr...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Tech Lead (Full Stack), Vice President
$120K - $217K *
Lead the charge in modernizing middle-office applications to AWS, leveraging AI for enhanced delivery. Drive engineering excellence, manage teams, and ensure quality standards while navigating complex...
2 days ago
Tech Lead (Full Stack), Vice President
$120K - $217K *
Elevate engineering excellence by leading a modernization initiative for middle-office applications on AWS. Drive AI-augmented delivery, ensuring quality and compliance while building a skilled cloud...
2 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in developing and implementing AI-driven solutions, enhancing software engineering practices, and fostering collaboration across teams to solve complex business challenges with innovat...
Reposted today
Enterprise Sales Engineer - Majors, Public Sector
$110K - $130K *
Support the growth of public sector partnerships by leading technical pre-sales, mentoring teams, and ensuring seamless customer experiences. Collaborate across departments to deliver tailored solutio...
4 days ago
Enterprise Sales Engineer - Majors, Public Sector
$120K - $145K *
Champion the technical pre-sales process, collaborating with sales teams to drive customer success and deliver tailored solutions. Leverage AI tools to enhance engagement and ensure seamless transitio...
4 days ago
Enterprise Sales Engineer - Majors, Public Sector
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in driving technical pre-sales success by collaborating with sales teams, mentoring peers, and ensuring customer satisfaction through tailored solutions and expert guidance across the...
4 days ago
Enterprise Sales Engineer - Majors, Public Sector
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful solutions by partnering with Sales to enhance customer engagement, streamline technical pre-sales processes, and mentor team members, all while leveraging AI to transform public sector...
4 days ago
Enterprise Sales Engineer - Majors, Public Sector
$125K - $150K *
Engage with Sales teams to drive customer success by leading technical pre-sales processes, mentoring peers, and ensuring seamless transitions post-sale. Collaborate across departments to deliver tail...
4 days ago
Senior Software Engineer - Enablement
$120K - $145K *
Elevate your career by leading a team in architecting scalable, fault-tolerant software solutions. Drive technical excellence and mentor engineers while shaping the future of our platform services wit...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive excellence in paint processes by leading a team of engineers, ensuring operational efficiency, quality compliance, and continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer - Ads Analytics
$323K - $428K *
Join our team to design and maintain scalable big data systems using advanced technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful data products and drive analytical insights for...
Reposted 1 week ago
Enterprise Account Director, Sales Solutions
$164K - $250K *
Unlock potential by leading client expansion and leveraging strategic social selling skills to drive revenue growth and educate customers on Sales Navigator's value...
5 days ago
Enterprise Account Director, Sales Solutions
$164K - $250K *
Unlock potential by leading client expansion and leveraging strategic social selling skills to educate customers on Sales Navigator, driving growth and success in a hybrid work environment...
2 weeks ago
Principal Engineer - Data Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Innovate and lead the architectural strategy for enterprise-scale data platforms. Spearhead the modernization of data solutions while ensuring best practices in engineering governance and collaboratio...
Reposted today
$73K - $132K *
Transform FAA infrastructure by leading civil/structural engineering projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, plan, and implement facility upgrades while ensuring compliance with...
Today
Staff Product Manager, Data Intelligence
$136K - $170K *
Unlock potential by leading product discovery and delivery for a data curation team, ensuring high-quality datasets and scalable querying solutions that empower investment firms to trust and utilize t...
Reposted 1 week ago
lead software engineer - Digital Partner Experience(Nashville, TN - U.S.)
$120K - $145K *
Lead the technical direction for backend services and infrastructure, ensuring robust architecture, deployment, and production health. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful feat...
6 days ago
$150K - $250K *
Champion the technical customer journey by defining requirements, architecting solutions, and validating hardware. Collaborate across engineering, product management, and sales to ensure customer sati...
5 days ago
Salesforce Marketing and Data Cloud Consultant
$69K - $119K *
Accelerate client success by implementing tailored Marketing Cloud Engagement and Data 360 solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver comprehensive project support, from discovery to implemen...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate plant operations by overseeing engineering and maintenance functions, leading a diverse team to optimize productivity, ensure compliance, and implement best practices for asset management and...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer (Secret Clearance Eligible)
$160K - $200K *
Drive the development of cutting-edge AI systems by leveraging your expertise in Go and Python. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize and refine scalable services, ensuring high performance and u...
4 days ago
Senior Software Engineer (Secret Clearance Eligible)
$160K - $200K *
Empower innovation by leading software development efforts in AI systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to design, implement, and optimize scalable services using Go and Python, while fostering a cul...
4 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.