Silicon Labs is seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer to architect, design, and deliver scalable Salesforce solutions across the enterprise.

This role combines hands-on technical expertise, solution ownership, AI-driven innovation, and mentorship responsibilities.

The Lead Salesforce Developer will act as a technical authority and solution owner, ensuring high-quality, secure, and compliant Salesforce implementations that support Sales, Service, Marketing, and Legal (CLM) operations.

Key Responsibilities :

Salesforce Solution Architecture :

- Lead end-to-end solution design, architecture, and technical strategy for Salesforce initiatives.

- Translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable Salesforce solutions.

- Define and enforce Salesforce development standards, design patterns, and best practices.

- Serve as the technical escalation point for complex Salesforce design and implementation challenges.

Salesforce Design & Development :

- Design and develop high-quality solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Triggers, and Flows.

- Design and implement robust data models, security configurations, and automation frameworks aligned with Salesforce best practices.

- Lead development of complex integrations with enterprise systems such as SAP, Apttus CLM, and Marketing platforms using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, or ETL tools.

- Review and optimize code for performance, scalability, security, and long-term maintainability.

AI & Innovation (Agentforce & Einstein) :

- Lead Salesforce AI initiatives leveraging Einstein and Agentforce to deliver intelligent automation and AI-powered experiences.

- Identify, design, and implement AI-driven use cases such as predictive insights, intelligent agents, and recommendation engines.

- Partner with business stakeholders to define AI roadmaps, evaluate feasibility, and measure business value.

- Stay current with Salesforce AI advancements and proactively recommend innovative solutions.

Technical Ownership, Governance & DevOps :

- Own end-to-end delivery of Salesforce solutions from design through deployment and post-production support.

- Oversee CI/CD pipelines, version control, release management, and environment strategy.

- Ensure Salesforce implementations comply with Silicon Labs IT, security, and SOX compliance standards.

- Guide sandbox strategy, test data management, and deployment best practices.

Coaching, Mentorship & Team Enablement :

- Coach, mentor, and guide Salesforce team members on technical skills, architecture, and best practices.

- Conduct regular code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve team output and solution quality.

- Support onboarding, skill development, and career growth of junior and senior Salesforce developers.

- Promote a culture of engineering excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Collaboration with Stakeholder :

- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, QA, Architecture, and cross-functional IT teams.

- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, estimations, and retrospectives.

- Communicate technical designs, risks, and recommendations effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications :

Education :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.

Experience :

- 9+ years of Salesforce development experience in enterprise environments.

- Strong expertise in Apex, LWC, Flows, integration patterns, and Salesforce architecture.

- Hands-on experience with Sales Cloud and Service Cloud; exposure to Experience Cloud, Apttus CLM, or Marketing Cloud preferred.

- Experience leading technical design and mentoring development teams.

- Proficiency with Git, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD tools.

Certifications :

- Salesforce Platform Developer I (required).

- Platform Developer II, Application Architect, or relevant Consultant certifications (preferred).

Good to Have :

- Experience with Salesforce SOX compliance, audit trail, and governance frameworks.

- Exposure to Salesforce Shield, Field Audit Trail, and data encryption features.

- Experience designing AI-driven, automation-heavy Salesforce solutions.

Key Competencies :

- Strong solutioning and architectural mindset.

- Ability to lead technically while remaining hands-on.

- Excellent coaching and mentoring skills.

- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

- Proactive innovator with a passion for Salesforce and AI-driven transformation.