Full Stack Software Engineer – Lead, Principal

Salesforce

Full Stack Software Engineer leading complex software architecture and development at Salesforce. Mentoring teams and delivering scalable solutions in a collaborative environment.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $172,500 - $313,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesNext.jsNode.jsPostgresReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrate experience in leading technical teams, managing project timelines, and delivering high-quality software solutions.
Mentor and guide team members, ensuring best practices in coding, architecture, and agile methodologies.
Architect, design, implement, test and deliver highly scalable products
Master our development process, culture and code base, then improve it
Operate optimally in the hybrid engineering model where engineers are encouraged to be able to craft and complete the vital work to ensure quality in their own code as well as other engineers
Mentor others in development technologies, tools, and processes
Present your own designs to internal/external groups and review designs of others
Develop test strategies, design automation frameworks, write unit/functional tests to drive up code coverage and automation metrics
Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to address sophisticated problems in real-time and keep services operational and highly available

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of Full Stack development experience
Demonstrated ownership and leadership of complex projects
Excellent object-oriented design skills anchored by experience applying design patterns
Experienced in modern web technologies and web application development
Experienced with JavaScript or TypeScript: Front End developments frameworks: React, Angular, Next.js etc
Back End development frameworks: Java, Node.js, Express, NestJS etc
A strong desire to learn technology and a polyglot attitude
Experience building scalable APIs and microservices in an enterprise software environment
Experience with relational databases (e.g. postgres) and the design of data models
Ownership of the whole software development lifecycle, including: Service ownership experience with CI/CD approaches
Experience supporting and troubleshooting software in production
Experience with automated E2E testing frameworks & unit test frameworks
Understanding of how to balance speed of delivery with maintainability
A commitment to quality, stability and performance
Excellent communication skills and a strong team player.

Benefits

Comp & perks

wellbeing reimbursement
generous parental leave
adoption assistance
fertility benefits
time off programs
medical, dental, vision
mental health support
life and disability insurance
401(k)
employee stock purchasing program

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Hard Skills & Tools

Full Stack developmentobject-oriented designdesign patternsJavaScriptTypeScriptReactAngularNext.jsJavaNode.js

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationteam playerproblem-solvingownershipcommitment to qualityadaptabilitycollaborationtime management