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.
Director, Customer Success Management (MuleSoft)
$205K - $298K *
Join a team that's driving customer success through strategic leadership and collaboration. You'll manage a skilled team, enhance customer experiences, and ensure product adoption, all while fostering...
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Director, Customer Success Management (MuleSoft)
$205K - $298K *
Transform customer success by leading a dynamic team to drive product adoption, renewals, and growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experiences and deliver strategic insights that...
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Staff Software Engineer - Customer Facing Applied AI
$158K - $248K *
Lead the charge in shaping cutting-edge AI solutions for clients by setting the technical direction, building innovative systems, and guiding product integration, all while mentoring engineers and inf...
3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer II, Investors
$181K - $213K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive complex technical projects, simplifying systems and leveraging modern tooling to enhance performance and reliability in a dynamic software environment...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer - Frontend
$135K - $210K *
Transform our Digital Experience Analytics tool by architecting its migration to a modern React framework, ensuring compliance while mentoring a team and driving software development best practices in...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Sr Data Engineer-Sr Consultant- AI&E
$120K - $145K *
Transform healthcare data management by designing and operationalizing scalable platforms. Collaborate on innovative projects while leveraging advanced technologies to enhance client solutions and dri...
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Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer
$125K - $175K *
Unlock potential by designing and developing scalable web applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions while tackling complex technical challenges a...
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Staff Software Engineer- AI Platform
$150K - $180K *
Develop and manage scalable AI infrastructure solutions, ensuring secure access to foundation models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform capabilities and drive AI adoption whi...
3 days ago
Sr. Manager, Software Engineering, Compute Infrastructure
$198K - $326K *
Lead and optimize a high-performing engineering team to shape LinkedIn's foundational compute infrastructure, driving innovation and excellence in large-scale systems and cloud-native technologies for...
3 weeks ago
Lead Embedded Software Engineer
$170K - $260K *
Lead the charge in developing embedded firmware for advanced 3D printers, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and reliability w...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance software quality through innovative test automation. Leverage AI tools and scalable frameworks to drive efficiency and reliability in testing across Agile product teams...
1 week ago
Senior Strategic Implementation Consultant
$109K - $165K *
Build strong relationships at a leading IoT company, guiding enterprise customers through deployment and adoption of innovative solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally while driving customer success...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer - Bruin Platform Integration
$145K - $165K *
Champion the evolution of customer integration by designing and delivering the Bruin SDK, public APIs, and an innovative developer experience portal. Elevate the integration marketplace with seamless...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$171K - $300K *
Drive architectural excellence as a Senior Staff Software Engineer, leading cross-functional teams to enhance data access and movement solutions. Tackle complex performance challenges while mentoring...
2 weeks ago
Engagement Manager, AI Deployment
$110K - $130K *
Transform the AI deployment landscape by owning the end-to-end process, driving technical excellence, and building strategic relationships with customers to ensure seamless project execution and conti...
3 weeks ago
Engagement Manager, AI Deployment
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading the deployment of cutting-edge AI solutions, managing the entire lifecycle from design to client engagement. Drive process improvements and shape product strategy while fos...
3 weeks ago
Engagement Manager, AI Deployment
$110K - $130K *
Pioneer the AI deployment process, overseeing client engagement, technical setup, and project management. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of Braze’s innovative solutions, w...
3 weeks ago
Large Enterprise Sales Manager
$168K - $252K *
Accelerate progress at a dynamic enterprise sales team, leading efforts to secure and expand client relationships in the Western U.S., driving revenue growth, and nurturing talent to optimize performa...
3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Python
$170K - $200K *
Advance backend solutions and frontend features, collaborating across teams to build scalable systems and AI integrations, driving product growth from conception to execution...
Reposted 2 days ago
Salesforce Business Systems Analyst
$88K - $105K *
Deliver impactful solutions by refining Salesforce processes, documenting requirements, and collaborating with teams to enhance user experiences across Sales, Warranty/Service, and Marketing. Drive ef...
2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of software development by leading full stack initiatives, from design to deployment. Collaborate across engineering and business teams to solve complex problems with innovative cloud...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer- Network Infrastructure
$148K - $246K *
Empower our team by driving the design and building of a scalable Ingress Gateway platform that supports advanced load balancing and traffic policies, enhancing cloud-native applications and contribut...
Reposted 1 week ago
Lead Software Engineer - .Net/Azure
$128K - $213K *
Develop and elevate software solutions by leading coding efforts, mentoring team members, and ensuring adherence to banking technology standards while driving innovation and operational excellence in...
2 weeks ago
Forward Deployed Full Stack Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
$120K - $145K *
Drive impactful software solutions by embedding with clients, transforming ambiguous needs into deployable features across secure environments. Collaborate closely with users and stakeholders to deliv...
3 days ago
$98K - $206K *
Transform our cloud infrastructure by leading the design and implementation of AWS and EKS solutions. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, ensure security, and align cloud strategies with b...
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.