Staff Salesforce Engineer
As a Lead Salesforce Engineer, you will own a full life cycle of development and be a lead contributor on a team responsible for the end-to-end delivery of increasingly complex features that are correctly implemented and high quality. You will take initiative to identify and own solutions to problems, and you will partner with cross-functional teams owning requirements that take into account all parties’ needs. You will act as a resource by advising and mentoring junior engineers to continue to build the technical capabilities of our teams.
As a Lead Salesforce Engineer on our Business Applications team, you’ll play a critical role in designing and building scalable Salesforce solutions that support both our internal teams and customer-facing experiences. You’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders across Sales, Support, Customer Success, and Product to implement enhancements that improve automation, data integrity, and operational efficiency across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and CPQ. You'll also contribute to platform governance, architecture, and mentor other engineers as we scale our Salesforce ecosystem.
This is a great opportunity to deepen your Salesforce expertise while working alongside a team of highly skilled engineers - and to have a direct impact on how our internal users and customers experience our solutions. Specifically your focus will be to:
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and release our well architected services by writing correct and clean code consistently and following best practices and conventions. You will understand and make well-reasoned design decisions and tradeoffs in your areas of expertise
- Take an active role in the design and planning of upcoming features, our engineers are first class stakeholders in all parts of the development process
- When required, partner with internal teams who work deeply with our platform to ensure we are understanding our customers needs
- Continue to develop a deep understanding of our products in order to support our customers
- Work with Practice specific technologies
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, CPQ, Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, integrations, and declarative configuration tools
- Excited by technology, curious and eager to learn, with the ability to mentor more junior members of the team
- The attitude and ability to thrive in a high-growth, evolving environment
- Collaborative team player who has the ability to partner with others and drive toward solutions
- Strong creative problem solving skills
- Solid communicator with the ability to clearly convey objectives and rationale whilst fostering commitment from others both within the team and cross functionally
- Brings a customer-first mindset to engineering, and integrates customer impact into everyday decision making
- Excellent attention to detail
- Demonstrable experience of delivering complex solutions to customers
- Core Value Embodiment: Embody our core values to foster a culture of excellence that drives meaningful impact and collective success
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FAQ
- Is the Staff Salesforce Engineer position at Rapid7 remote?
- Yes. This role was posted on Remote Frontend Jobs, a job board that lists exclusively fully remote positions.
- When was this Staff Salesforce Engineer job posted?
- This listing was posted on November 24, 2025 and is still open for applications.
- How do I apply for the Staff Salesforce Engineer position at Rapid7?
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