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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$134K - $241K *

Lead the charge in providing technical guidance and support for missile defense integration, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure effective system design and performance while addressing gaps an...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of robotics safety by leading product safety strategies and integrating safety into product design, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards throughout the...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $205K *

Lead the charge in designing and upgrading HV and EHV substations, guiding engineers and ensuring timely project delivery while leveraging your expertise in protective relaying and controls systems to...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $205K *

Deliver innovative engineering solutions for high voltage substations, guiding teams in design, analysis, and upgrades. Collaborate with clients and mentor junior engineers while ensuring timely proje...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $205K *

Shape the future of energy by leading substation engineering projects. Utilize your expertise in protective relaying and controls systems to guide teams, solve complex challenges, and enhance client s...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $200K *

Optimize deployment of modular power and compute infrastructure, supporting site-level engineering and project execution. Collaborate with design teams to ensure effective implementation of mechanical...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $171K *

Engineer robust cloud platform capabilities, enhancing developer experience and security through self-service infrastructure and scalable delivery solutions for significant platform services...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$121K - $240K *

Architect and evolve enterprise Salesforce architecture, driving scalable solutions aligned with commercial strategy, managing integration with Certinia, and leading AI inclusion for Sales, Marketing...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building innovative marketplace solutions. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software, enhancing fle...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by building and managing a robust internal data platform that enhances product insights, revenue tracking, and customer service efficiency through effective data ingestion and quality...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's building and optimizing a robust internal data platform to enhance product insights, streamline data ingestion, and ensure data quality for analytics and reporting. Collaborate with...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by building and optimizing data pipelines that enhance product insights and operational efficiency. Collaborate with analytics teams to ensure data integrity and drive impactful de...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $195K *

Advance cutting-edge fiber laser technology by conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with engineers. Lead laboratory operations and communicate technical progress to stakeholders w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $153K *

Engineer innovative web solutions for hunters, enhancing user experiences through collaboration and technical expertise. Drive projects from concept to delivery, ensuring quality and scalability in a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $153K *

Transform the user experience for hunters by building and scaling web products. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality solutions, leveraging modern technologies and data-driven insights to e...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $153K *

Elevate your career by building innovative web solutions for hunters. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experiences, drive technical excellence, and embrace new technologies in a dynamic enviro...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $153K *

Transform web experiences for hunters by building scalable solutions using modern technologies. Collaborate across teams to enhance product quality and drive impactful initiatives in a dynamic environ...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $153K *

Advance web experiences for hunters by building scalable solutions using TypeScript, Vue, and GraphQL. Collaborate across teams to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction while driving innov...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $153K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative web solutions for hunters, enhancing user experiences through collaboration and technical expertise. Drive projects from concept to delivery while ensuring hig...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $153K *

Lead the development of innovative web solutions for hunters, enhancing user experiences through collaboration and technical ownership. Drive initiatives from concept to delivery while embracing evolv...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform the legacy Caterease system into a modern Salesforce CRM platform, guiding a team through a multi-phase migration to enhance operational efficiency and user experience while streamlining eve...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Transform the trading landscape by leading a dynamic team to develop innovative backend solutions. Collaborate across functions to deliver high-performance products that enhance client experiences in...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Transform the Salesforce CRM landscape by leading strategy, execution, and a talented team. Drive enhancements across Sales Cloud and CPQ, ensuring alignment with business goals while modernizing reve...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $153K *

Unlock your potential as you build and scale web experiences for hunters, collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Take ownership of your work in a dynamic environment that values...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $166K *

Lead the design and optimization of scalable data lakehouse solutions, managing end-to-end project delivery and stakeholder relationships while ensuring high-quality data solutions are delivered effic...

1 week ago

  •   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.