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Salesforce Lead Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Salesforce Lead Developer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$58 - $76.75/hr

Salesforce Lead Developer Job Location: Torrance , CA Job Type: Contract 1. Technical Leadership Delivery a. Lead the end-to-end technical delivery of Salesforce platform ensuring solutions meet ...

$54.50 - $72.25/hr

Salesforce Lead/Architect Duration: 6 Months Location: Denver CO 100% onsite for Denver CO ... Salesforce Lead Developer Duration: 6 Months Location: Plano TX, San Mateo CA, Dublin OH * The ...

Salesforce Lead Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$53.75 - $71.25/hr

NR Consulting is seeking a Salesforce Lead Developer with a Commerce Cloud skillset to develop global CRM applications supporting sales and operations for a diverse user base. The role involves ...

Lead SFDC (Only W2)

Vienna, VA · On-site

$55.75 - $73.75/hr

Tysons, VA Salesforce Lead Developer with strong Financial Services Cloud (FSC) and Banking domain experience, along with hands-on expertise in Data 360, Agentforce (AI), and Omni-Channel. Strong ...

Salesforce Lead Developer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$59 - $78/hr

Lead Salesforce technology and development projects including project execution strategies, collaborations and communications Mentor junior developers and lead day-to-day activities within the ...

Lead Salesforce technology and development projects including project execution strategies, collaborations and communications Mentor junior developers and lead day-to-day activities within the ...

Salesforce Lead Developer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$58 - $76.75/hr

... developer" • Responsible for ensuring overall quality of the product by performing code reviews ... Salesforce expertise to implements standards based functionalities • Have capability to lead a ...

SFDC LEAD

New York, NY · On-site

$60.75 - $80.50/hr

Position SFDC Lead Location NYC - ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES OR READY TO RELOCATE Start Date Immediate ... Proficiency in programming using SalesForce SFDC, Force.com, Java, JavaScript, and XML and their ...

Salesforce Lead

Houston, TX · Remote

$53 - $70.25/hr

Requirement for Sr. Salesforce Developer/Lead Location: Houston, TX(Remote) Duration: 24 Months Only W2 Candidates to work on my company payroll Positions: 4 Description: The Salesforce Developer ...

Salesforce Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

$53 - $70.25/hr

Company Description Requirement for Sr. Salesforce Developer/Lead Location: Houston, TX(Remote) Duration: 24 Months Only W2 Candidates to work on my company payroll Positions: 4 Description: The ...

Salesforce Lead

San Diego, CA · On-site

$59 - $78/hr

Sales force Certified, Service Cloud Experience Certified Sales Force Developer Service cloud ... Lead the SFDC development team in the project aligning with Technical Architect - Should have ...

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How much do salesforce lead engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for salesforce lead engineer in the United States is $123,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Salesforce Lead Engineer?

Salesforce Lead Engineers are experienced technology professionals who design, develop, and oversee Salesforce-based solutions within an organization. They lead technical teams, ensure best practices in coding and system architecture, and work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective Salesforce implementations. Their responsibilities include customizing Salesforce platforms, integrating third-party applications, and mentoring junior developers to ensure project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Salesforce Lead Engineer?

To thrive as a Salesforce Lead Engineer, you need in-depth knowledge of Salesforce architecture, Apex/Visualforce development, and experience with system integration, often backed by a computer science degree and Salesforce certifications (such as Platform Developer II or Technical Architect). Expertise in tools like Salesforce DX, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and familiarity with related cloud technologies is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills set standout professionals apart in this role. These capabilities ensure successful project delivery, effective team management, and alignment of business requirements with technical solutions.

How does a Salesforce Lead Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during large-scale implementations?

A Salesforce Lead Engineer often works closely with project managers, business analysts, and developers to ensure that complex implementations align with business requirements and technical best practices. Collaboration involves participating in regular sprint meetings, providing architectural guidance, and reviewing code to maintain quality standards. The role also includes mentoring junior team members and acting as a key liaison between technical teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Effective communication and a solid understanding of both business processes and Salesforce capabilities are essential for success.

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

CriteriaSalesforce Lead EngineerSalesforce Developer
Required CredentialsSalesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I & II), technical degreeSalesforce certifications, coding skills, technical degree
Work EnvironmentLead technical projects, coordinate teams, design solutionsDevelop and customize Salesforce applications, write code
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large enterprises, consulting firms, Salesforce projectsUsed across various organizations for Salesforce app development
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles in Salesforce developmentFocus on coding and implementation tasks

Salesforce Lead Engineers typically oversee technical projects, coordinate teams, and design solutions, requiring leadership skills and certifications. Salesforce Developers focus on coding, customizing, and implementing Salesforce applications. While both roles require similar certifications, Lead Engineers have additional responsibilities in project management and team coordination.

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Infographic showing various Salesforce Lead Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,784 per year, or $59.5 per hour.

Salesforce Lead Developer

Albany, NY • On-site

Avenues International, Inc.
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

$55 - $73/hr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

We have an urgent opening for Software Expert- (HBITS-08-14964) below I have mentioned Complete Job Description.

We are open for C2C or W2 or 1099.

Note

"We will need Visa copy, PP No, Driver License, and Education certificate copy along with three Professional References for submission to client"

If interested please attach your latest updated resume, and do let me know what is the best time to discuss

Position Name:  Senior Salesforce lead Developer

Location: Albany, NY (Onsite)

Duration- 24 Months

Job id: HBITS-08-14964

Note - "We will need Visa copy, PP No, Driver License, and Education certificate copy along with three Professional References for submission to client"

If interested please attach your latest updated resume, and do let me know what is the best time to discuss

JD:

·        84 Months Experience working on projects with 3 or more years in a leadership role on Salesforce platform                                

·        60 Months Experience Designing and consuming custom REST and SOAP web services.                                            

·        60 Months Experience Implementing secure connections using OAuth 2.0 flows, JWT, Named Credentials, and Single Sign-On (SSO).     

·        36 Months Experience with integration platforms like MuleSoft and Informatica                               

·        60 Months Experience with Salesforce Apex (Classes, Triggers, Controllers), Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, Visualforce, SOQL, SOSL.                                   

·        60 Months Experience with Salesforce Flow Builder (Record-Triggered, Screen, Autolaunched), Validation Rules, Custom Objects, Security Model (OWDs, Sharing Rules, Profiles, Permission Sets).                                            

·        60 Months Experience with Git/GitHub, VS Code, Salesforce CLI, SFDX, CI/CD tools (Copado, Gearset, Jenkins), Scratch Orgs, Sandboxes.      

·        24 Months Experience in integrating AI, prompt engineering, and unified data profiles into custom development.                                         

·        Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.                                 

·        Salesforce Certified Platform Developer or other Salesforce Certification.