Salesforce Platform Director - Lead, Scale & Secure

Osaic

Saint Petersburg (FL)

Hybrid

USD 165,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Osaic is seeking a Director of Software Engineering, Salesforce to lead the teams building and scaling our Salesforce platform and its integration ecosystem. You will own the technical strategy for Salesforce components, partnering with Product, Architecture, and compliance, while guiding managers, setting standards, and driving DevOps and performance.

You will lead engineering managers and technical leads, drive architecture decisions, and ensure secure, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years building and architecting solutions on the Salesforce platform.
5+ years of people leadership experience managing engineering managers, technical leads, or senior developers.
Deep hands-on expertise with Salesforce development, including Apex, Lightning Web Components, Salesforce APIs, and integration patterns.
Strong knowledge of Salesforce Sales Cloud and/or Service Cloud; Financial Services Cloud experience strongly preferred.
Proven experience leading enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations, migrations, or major platform upgrades.
Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including CI/CD, automated testing, version control, and release management.
Experience partnering with Product, Architecture, Security, and Compliance teams in a regulated industry.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical strategy and risk to senior executives.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance technical rigor with delivery speed.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineering managers, technical leads, and Salesforce developers.
Own the technical strategy, architecture, and long-term platform roadmap for the Salesforce ecosystem, including custom development, integrations, and third-party managed packages.
Partner with Product Management to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
Drive engineering excellence through code quality standards, CI/CD practices, automated testing, release management, and DevOps maturity.
Oversee system performance, scalability, and reliability of the Salesforce platform, including governance of org limits, technical debt, and platform health.
Establish and enforce secure development practices in alignment with information security, data privacy, and financial services regulatory requirements.
Act as the primary technical escalation point for critical incidents, complex integrations, and high-risk releases affecting the Salesforce platform.
Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture to ensure the Salesforce platform integrates effectively with the broader technology ecosystem.
Manage vendor and consulting relationships for Salesforce implementation partners, ensuring quality delivery and knowledge transfer to internal teams.
Champion Agile engineering practices, participating in sprint planning, technical design reviews, and retrospectives across teams.
Own engineering capacity planning, staffing, and budget management for the Salesforce engineering function.