Lead Software Engineer - Salesforce

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on Salesforce development — your experience includes designing and implementing scalable solutions that meet business needs. You understand Salesforce design and development best practices and can apply them effectively to deliver high-quality business solutions. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with technical and cross-functional teams to drive projects forward and resolve incidents efficiently.

You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can navigate complex technical challenges — your ability to analyze requirements and translate them into actionable development tasks is key to your success. You are detail-oriented and committed to delivering robust solutions that enhance operational efficiency and user experience. Your communication skills enable you to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a shared understanding of project goals.

You are passionate about continuous learning and staying updated with the latest Salesforce features and best practices — you actively seek opportunities to enhance your skills and contribute to the team's knowledge base. You understand the importance of mentorship and enjoy sharing your expertise with junior team members, helping them grow in their roles.

Desirable

Experience with additional Salesforce products or integrations would be a plus — familiarity with tools like Salesforce Lightning or Apex can enhance your contributions to the team. A background in IoT or connected operations can provide valuable context for the projects you will work on at Samsara.

What you'll do

As a Lead Software Engineer - Salesforce at Samsara, you will be responsible for the design and development of flexible and scalable solutions on the Salesforce platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, implement enhancements, and resolve incidents, ensuring that business needs are met effectively. Your role will involve coding, testing, and deploying Salesforce applications, adhering to best practices throughout the development lifecycle.

You will lead technical discussions and provide guidance to team members on Salesforce development best practices — your expertise will help shape the team's approach to building solutions that are not only functional but also maintainable and scalable. You will participate in code reviews, ensuring that the team's output meets high standards of quality and performance.

In addition to development tasks, you will engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical specifications — your ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams will be crucial in driving project success. You will also monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, ensuring that the Salesforce platform operates smoothly and efficiently.

What we offer

At Samsara, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of physical operations through innovative technology solutions. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the company's success. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that leverage IoT data to improve operational efficiency and sustainability across various industries.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — we value diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Join us at Samsara and help us drive the digital transformation of physical operations.