Senior Principal Salesforce Architect & Lead Developer

Qualys; Foster City (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualys, Inc. in Foster City invites a Senior Principal Application Developer with deep Salesforce expertise to lead complex implementations across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, CPQ/Revenue Cloud and Experience Cloud.

You will own technical design, mentor senior developers, drive architecture decisions, and ensure scalable integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events and middleware. In-office role with collaboration across product and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• 12–16 years of software development experience.
• 8+ years building on the Salesforce platform.
• Experience across Sales, Service, Marketing, Experience and CPQ Clouds.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical design and architecture of complex Salesforce solutions.
• Lead hands-on development in Apex, LWCs, Aura, Visualforce, SOQL/SOSL, and Flows.
• Design scalable integrations with ERP, billing, marketing, and data platforms using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware.
• Set and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and security best practices.
• Mentor and grow a team of developers through reviews and knowledge-sharing.
• Assess Salesforce releases and adoption opportunities.
• Reduce technical debt and lead org health reviews and refactoring.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and stakeholders on requirements and estimates.

Skills

Apex

Lightning Web Components

Aura

Visualforce

SOQL/SOSL

Flow

REST APIs

SOAP APIs

Platform Events

Change Data Capture

MuleSoft

Boomi

Git

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Agile/Scrum

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering

Tools

Git

CI/CD tooling

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Job description

Qualys, Inc. in Foster City invites a Senior Principal Application Developer with deep Salesforce expertise to lead complex implementations across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, CPQ/Revenue Cloud and Experience Cloud.

You will own technical design, mentor senior developers, drive architecture decisions, and ensure scalable integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events and middleware. In-office role with collaboration across product and engineering teams.