Lead Software Development Engineer (Lead Salesforce Developer with Foundry or copilot Studio or Vertex AI or Agentspace or Bedrock)
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Role Overview
As a Lead Salesforce Developer , you will lead the design and delivery of complex Salesforce solutions augmented with real-world AI capabilities . This role requires hands-on experience building, integrating, and operationalizing AI-driven functionality across enterprise platforms , not limited to Salesforce-native AI features (e.g., Agentforce, Einstein). You will shape both platform strategy and AI-enabled architecture , ensuring solutions are scalable, governable, and production-ready.
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Role Summary
As a Lead Salesforce Developer , you will lead the design and delivery of complex Salesforce solutions augmented with real-world AI capabilities . This role requires hands-on experience building, integrating, and operationalizing AI-driven functionality across enterprise platforms , not limited to Salesforce-native AI features (e.g., Agentforce, Einstein). You will shape both platform strategy and AI-enabled architecture , ensuring solutions are scalable, governable, and production-ready.
Salesforce Development & Architecture
Design, develop, and deploy complex Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow, and declarative capabilities
Drive decisions on Salesforce OOTB vs. custom solutions , with a strong bias toward scalable, maintainable architectures
Partner with architects and product leaders on mid- and high-level solution design
AI-Enabled Solution Design & Integration
Design and deliver AI-powered features and workflows integrated into Salesforce solutions (e.g., intelligent automation, decision support, enrichment, copilots)
Build and integrate non-Salesforce-native AI solutions , including:
LLM-based services (e.g., OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, MS CoPilot or equivalent enterprise platforms)
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns
Tool/function calling and workflow orchestration
Integrate AI services with Salesforce and downstream systems via APIs, platform events, or middleware
Ensure AI solutions are production-grade , with appropriate controls for:
Accuracy and reliability
Security and access control
Observability, logging, and error handling
Translate ambiguous business problems into practical AI-enabled technical designs , not demos or proofs-of-concept
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
Lead and mentor developers across Salesforce and adjacent technologies
Conduct technical and architectural reviews, including AI design patterns and integration strategies
Define and evolve engineering standards, reusable patterns, and reference implementations
Platform Health, Quality & Governance
Own service health, reliability, and performance across Salesforce and connected AI services
Lead root cause analysis and remediation for platform or AI-related incidents
Ensure AI usage aligns with enterprise governance, data privacy, and security expectations
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience
- Experience with Salesforce Sales Cloud, CPQ, Billing, Revenue Cloud, or Quote-to-Cash platforms
- Advanced expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow, and Salesforce data model
- Proven experience leading complex, enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations
- Hands-on experience building and integrating AI solutions in production environments , beyond packaged Salesforce AI features
- Strong understanding of API-driven architectures, system integrations, and enterprise security models
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with LLM-based application patterns (e.g., prompt engineering, RAG, agent/tool orchestration)
- Experience integrating Salesforce with AI platforms such as Azure OpenAI, OpenAI APIs, or equivalent enterprise-grade AI services
- Familiarity with AI evaluation, monitoring, or guardrail patterns (accuracy, determinism, regression)
- Salesforce Platform Developer II and/or relevant AI/cloud certifications
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