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Interon IT Solutions

Lead Salesforce Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$57.75 - $76.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Reston VA - In person interviews so need Local In EAST coast only Long Term Project The client is seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer to design, develop, and ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Lead Salesforce Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$57.75 - $76.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Reston VA - In person interviews so need Local In EAST coast only Duration: 2 Year Project The client is seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer to design, develop ...

Socket.dev

Lead Salesforce Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$145 - $190/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Job ID: 13109(Hybrid-Local) Client: State of Arizona - AZDES - DTS Closing Date & Time: 8/6/2026@ 4 PM Local to Phoenix only. Required Skills * 10+ Years as a Salesforce ...

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vTech Solution

Lead Salesforce Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55 - $73/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Hybrid (Phoenix, AZ) Job Type: Contract - 6 Months (Possibility of extension) Interview: In person Key Responsibilities: 1. Architectural Design & Strategy ...

1 point system

Lead Salesforce Developer

Rock Hill, SC · Remote

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

Requirement - Lead Salesforce Developer Location- Remote Contract W2 Total to IT Experience must be - 15 to 20 years. Role Summary We are seeking a hands-on Lead Salesforce Developer to drive the ...

1 point system

Lead Salesforce Developer

Fort Mill, SC · Remote

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

Requirement - Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Remote (EST) Contract W2 Role Summary We are seeking a hands-on Lead Salesforce Developer to drive the design, development, and enhancement of ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Lead Salesforce Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$57.75 - $76.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Reston VA (F2F is must) Duration: Long term Requirements: * 10+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience. * Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning ...

TekShapers

Lead Salesforce Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$65.50 - $86.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Engineer Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid, 3 days in office) Duration: Full Time Lead Salesforce Engineer • 7+ years of Salesforce development experience in enterprise ...

PSI (Proteam Solutions)

Lead Salesforce Developer

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

PSI (Proteam Solutions) is seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer to support a large enterprise healthcare platform initiative focused on Salesforce Service Cloud and Marketing Cloud. The role involves ...

Prophecy Technologies

Lead Salesforce Developer

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

This role is for a Lead Salesforce Developer with extensive experience in enterprise-level Salesforce implementations. The individual will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing ...

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BusPatrol LLC

Lead Salesforce Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$55 - $72.75/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer (US) Location Role based in Austin, TX Please note: at this time we are only able to engage candidates as W-2 employees and are unable to support C2C or 1099 arrangements.

SuperbTech

Lead Salesforce Developer

Orange, CA · On-site +1

$59.25 - $78.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Orange, CA (Hybrid) Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday Work Environment: Hybrid (FULLY REMOTE NOT AVAILABLE) ONLY CANDIDATES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL BE ...

Tech Tammina LLC

Lead Salesforce Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$57.75 - $76.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Reston VA - In person interviews so need Local In EAST coast only Duration: 24 months Requirements: * 10+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience.

SuperbTech

Lead Salesforce Developer

Orange, CA · On-site

$75 - $85/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Orange, CA (Hybrid) Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday Work Environment: Hybrid (FULLY REMOTE NOT AVAILABLE) ONLY CANDIDATES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL BE ...

SuperbTech,Inc.

Lead Salesforce Developer

Orange, CA · On-site +1

$75 - $85/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Orange, CA (Hybrid) Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday Work Environment: Hybrid (FULLY REMOTE NOT AVAILABLE) ONLY CANDIDATES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL BE ...

SuperbTech

Lead Salesforce Developer

Orange, CA · On-site +1

$59.25 - $78.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Orange, CA (Hybrid) Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday Work Environment: Hybrid (FULLY REMOTE NOT AVAILABLE) ONLY CANDIDATES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL BE ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead salesforce developer in the United States is $62.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.37 and $70.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lead Salesforce Developer?

Lead Salesforce Developers are experienced professionals who design, develop, and oversee the implementation of custom solutions on the Salesforce platform. They are responsible for leading a team of developers, ensuring best practices in coding, and collaborating with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical deliverables. Additionally, they provide mentorship, perform code reviews, and ensure the overall quality and scalability of Salesforce applications within an organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead Salesforce developer?

To thrive as a Lead Salesforce Developer, you need advanced knowledge of Salesforce development, including Apex, Lightning components, and data modeling, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. Experience with Salesforce tools such as Visualforce, Salesforce DX, and relevant certifications like Salesforce Platform Developer II are highly valued. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help guide teams and translate business requirements into technical solutions. These skills ensure the effective design, implementation, and management of scalable Salesforce solutions that drive organizational success.

What are the main challenges a lead Salesforce developer faces when managing a development team?

A Lead Salesforce Developer often encounters challenges such as balancing hands-on development with team leadership, ensuring code quality across multiple contributors, and aligning technical solutions with business requirements. They also need to coordinate between developers, administrators, and stakeholders to manage project timelines and resolve integration issues. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to mentoring junior team members are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Lead Salesforce Developer vs Salesforce Developer?

AspectLead Salesforce DeveloperSalesforce Developer
CertificationsSalesforce Certified Platform Developer I & II, Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (optional)Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I & II
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, mentors team, collaborates with stakeholdersDevelops and implements Salesforce solutions, follows project specifications
ResponsibilitiesDesigns architecture, oversees development, ensures best practicesBuilds custom applications, writes Apex and Lightning components

The Lead Salesforce Developer typically has more leadership responsibilities, overseeing projects and mentoring developers, while the Salesforce Developer focuses on coding and implementing solutions. Both roles require Salesforce certifications and work within similar environments, but the lead position involves strategic planning and team management.

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Infographic showing various Lead Salesforce Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,181 per year, or $62.1 per hour.

Lead Salesforce Developer

Expert Technology Services

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$55 - $73/hr

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Posting Title

Phoenix, AZ - Lead Salesforce Developer (Local Candidates Only)
Note: Please do not submit candidates who have interviewed for Posting #11540 or #13109.

Short Job Description

The Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZDES) is seeking an experienced Lead Salesforce Developer with expertise in Salesforce Experience Cloud to lead architecture, development, integrations, and modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of Salesforce development experience, 5+ years in a lead role, and strong hands-on expertise with LWC, LWR, Experience Cloud, Data Cloud, Apex, REST/SOAP integrations, CI/CD, SFDX, and Salesforce security frameworks. This role requires technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, code review oversight, and the ability to design scalable, high-performance customer-facing Salesforce solutions.

Required Skills
  • 10+ years of Salesforce Development experience
  • 5+ years of Lead Salesforce Developer experience
  • Experience designing and developing enterprise Salesforce solutions
  • Strong Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Experience Cloud expertise
  • Experience with Salesforce security models, SSO, and External Identity
  • API integration experience using REST/SOAP and Named Credentials
  • CI/CD, Salesforce CLI, and SFDX experience
Preferred Skills
  • Salesforce Experience Cloud (Community Cloud)
  • Deep expertise with Lightning Web Runtime (LWR)
  • Salesforce Data Cloud integration experience
  • Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant
  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I
  • Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP, AWS, and Marketing Cloud
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead architecture and design of Salesforce Experience Cloud solutions
  • Develop high-performance LWC applications optimized for LWR
  • Implement personalized user experiences using Audience Targeting and Salesforce CMS
  • Design automated workflows with Flows and Apex
  • Integrate Salesforce with external enterprise systems
  • Establish deployment governance and CI/CD best practices
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor development teams
  • Partner with business and executive stakeholders to define technical roadmaps and solutions