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Gemini

Lead Salesforce Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $78.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Irvine, CA or Atlanta, GA Duration: Contract Role Summary The Senior Salesforce Developer is the technical lead for all development activities. They possess a deep ...

Gemini

Lead Salesforce Developer

Irvine, CA · Remote

$59.25 - $78.50/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Irvine, CA or Atlanta, GA Duration: Contract Role Summary The Senior Salesforce Developer is the technical lead for all development activities. They possess a deep ...

Noblesoft Technologies

Lead Salesforce Developer

Orlando, FL · Remote

$56.75 - $75.25/hr

Position-Lead Salesforce Developer Location- Orlando, FL (Onsite) Salesforce Consultant - Card Member Marketing SaaS Job Summary: * We are seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Consultant with deep ...

Damco Solutions

Lead Salesforce developer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

Damco Solutions is seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer to support application development and enhancements for Cisco engagements. The candidate will work closely with business and technical teams to ...

Novalink Solutions

Lead Salesforce Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Preferred Skills * 5+ Years as a Lead Salesforce Developer * Salesforce Experience Cloud (formerly called Community Cloud) * Modern Tools: Experience with Salesforce CLI, SFDX * LWR Mastery: Deep ...

SmartIPlace

Lead Salesforce Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55 - $73/hr

Lead Salesforce Developer Location: Phoenix, AZ Requirement Local to Phoenix only. Please do not submit if your resource interviewed for posting 11540 or 13172. Key Responsibilities 1. Architectural ...

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MDAEdge

Lead Salesforce Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$57.75 - $76.50/hr

MDAEdge is a company seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer. The role involves building applications on the Salesforce platform, integrating Salesforce with external applications, and managing the ...

MDAEdge

Lead Salesforce Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53.50 - $70.75/hr

MDAEdge is a company seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer. The role involves building applications on the Salesforce platform, integrating Salesforce with external applications, and managing the ...

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As of Aug 22, 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

S R INTERNATIONAL INC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Salesforce Technical Lead / Salesforce Experience Cloud Architect
Job Code: AZ 13246
Client: State of Arizona – AZDES (Department of Economic Security)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 Months (from projected start date)
Rate: $71/hr on W2 (All Inclusive) | $81/hr on 1099/C2C
Work Location: 1400 W. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ
Closing Date: 08/19/2026 @ 4:00 PM
Position Overview
The Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZDES) is seeking an experienced Salesforce Technical Lead / Experience Cloud Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise Salesforce Experience Cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive Salesforce development experience, expertise in Lightning Web Runtime (LWR), Experience Cloud, Salesforce CLI/SFDX, API integrations, and technical leadership. This role requires designing scalable architectures, implementing secure external user experiences, and mentoring development teams while collaborating with business stakeholders.
Important Notes
  • Hybrid Position – Phoenix, AZ
  • Local Phoenix Candidates Only
  •  Candidates previously interviewed for Posting 11540 or 13172 will not be considered. 
  • HireRight Background Check & Global ID Facial Biometrics required
Required Skills
  • 10+ years of Salesforce Development experience 
  • 5+ years as a Lead Salesforce Developer / Technical Lead 
  •  Strong expertise in Salesforce Experience Cloud (Community Cloud)
  •  Experience designing enterprise Experience Cloud architectures 
  •  Expertise with Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Lightning Web Runtime (LWR)
  •  Experience with Salesforce CLI (SFDX) and modern Salesforce development tools 
  •  Strong experience with REST/SOAP APIs, Named Credentials, and external integrations 
  •  Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and branching strategies for Salesforce deployments 
  •  Experience with External Identity, SSO, Sharing Rules, Apex Managed Sharing
  •  Strong Apex, Flow, and Salesforce CMS experience 
  •  Experience integrating Salesforce Data Cloud, AWS, ERP, and Marketing Cloud 
  •  Strong stakeholder communication, architecture, and leadership skills 
Preferred Skills
  •  Salesforce Experience Cloud (Community Cloud) 
  •  Lightning Web Runtime (LWR) expertise 
  •  Salesforce CLI / SFDX 
  •  Salesforce Data Cloud 
  •  Salesforce CMS 
  •  Headless Flows 
  •  Asynchronous Apex 
  •  Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant 
  •  Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I 
Primary Skills
Salesforce, Salesforce Experience Cloud, Community Cloud, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Lightning Web Runtime (LWR), Apex, Salesforce CLI, SFDX, Salesforce Data Cloud, REST APIs, SOAP APIs, Named Credentials, CI/CD, External Identity, SSO, Salesforce CMS, Headless Flows, Asynchronous Apex, Experience Cloud Architecture, Salesforce Technical Lead