Principal Salesforce Engineer

Job role : Principal Salesforce EngineerLocation : Scottsdale, AZ/San Francisco, CA /Chicago, IL/ or New York City, NYJob Type: Full-timeOverall PurposeThis position is a hands-on, individual contributor technical Salesforce leader involved in setting the standards ensuing excellence in quality of outputs across multiple teams.Responsible for partnering with cross functional teams and providing input to a broad range of initiatives.A technical expert that is continuously learning and keeping abreast of new technologies and industry best practices and finding ways to bring those practices into the Salesforce organization.This position plays an instrumental role in the design, development, test, and deployment of complex solutions on the Salesforce platform.Essential FunctionsCrafts Salesforce strategy, ensuring alignment to technology roadmaps in partnership with product management.Develops, scopes, and shapes a platform-wide technical vision for the future.Be a thought leader: a senior point of expertise on Salesforce issues, industry trends and developing technologies.Mentors, coaches and guides junior team members.Drives best practices, platform strategy and technology decisions in the Salesforce organization utilizing knowledge and lessons-learned from building enterprise-scale platforms.Creates and presents an organization wide roadmap that aligns to Enterprise requirements and incorporates internal technical roadmaps.Takes ownership for creating technical product design and architecture.Acts as a technical liaison for internal technology and Product stakeholders.Acts as a technical SME with technology partners, engineering, and product, to shape engineering approaches, share knowledge and experience.Collaborates and builds relationships cross-functionally to influence and motivate others; serve as an internal catalyst for progressive, strategic and successful change management.Support the company’s commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow instructions and perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.Minimum QualificationsEducation and/or experience typically obtained through a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field.Extensive experience (15+ years) in Salesforce and a combination of experience with Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, SOQL, SOSL, and REST/SOAP APis, integration tools and data migration.Two or more Salesforce certifications.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices, software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, LEAN etc) and DevOps practices.Hands-on in test automation at various levels of testing (unit, component, integration, and functional tests).Background and drug screen.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesInformation Services and Technology, Information and MediaReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at ScaleneWorks INC by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Salesforce Developer” roles.Chicago, IL $80,000.00-$96,000.00 3 weeks agoChicago, IL $55,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month agoChicago, IL $95,000.00-$125,000.00 3 days agoChicago, IL $120,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week agoItasca, IL $125,000.00-$145,000.00 1 week agoSalesforce Administrator (Hybrid, Chicago)Chicago, IL $128,800.00-$171,700.00 2 weeks agoSalesforce Lightning Experience Cloud Developer - RemoteChicago, IL $96,000.00-$203,000.00 2 days agoChicago, IL $75,000.00-$83,000.00 1 week agoPrincipal Salesforce Engineer - Fulltime - HybridSalesforce Admin /Business Systems AnalystDeerfield, IL $98,600.00-$157,500.00 1 month agoDeerfield, IL $98,600.00-$157,500.00 1 month agoSenior Software Engineer I - Full Stack Java DeveloperDeerfield, IL $102,800.00-$164,400.00 1 month agoChicago, IL $100,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week agoSenior Software Engineer I - Full Stack Java DeveloperDeerfield, IL $102,800.00-$164,400.00 1 month agoChicago, IL $111,626.67-$151,493.34 1 month agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17