This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs ******* - Rs ******* (ie INR ***** LPA)
Min Experience: 14 years
Location: Chennai
JobType: full-time
As an Engineering Manager specializing in Salesforce, you will own the end-to-end success of one or more product lines built on the Salesforce ecosystem. This role blends deep technical expertise with people leadership, strategic thinking, and delivery ownership. You will lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable, high-performance, multi-tenant platforms that support critical business objectives, while fostering collaboration across product, engineering, and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership across major Salesforce initiatives, including architecture reviews, design decisions, and solution planning
Own delivery outcomes by managing timelines, quality standards, and team performance across multiple initiatives
Build, lead, and mentor high-performing engineering teams, fostering a culture of accountability, learning, and innovation
Partner closely with product, business, and engineering stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals
Guide teams through design, development, testing, and deployment of scalable Salesforce platforms
Actively manage customer expectations and collaborate with internal and external partners to resolve complex challenges




Identify and mitigate technical and delivery risks proactively, ensuring issues are driven to resolution
Document business processes, requirements, and solution designs aligned to Salesforce best practices
Lead technical and functional workshops, providing hands-on guidance when needed
Establish strong production support practices with high ownership and responsiveness
What Makes You a Excellent Fit
Extensive experience in software engineering with deep expertise in the Salesforce platform, including Service Cloud and modern Salesforce development practices
Strong hands-on knowledge of Apex, Lightning Web Components, Lightning Flows, integrations, and modern web technologies
Proven experience leading and scaling mid-to-large engineering teams in enterprise environments
Solid understanding of APIs (REST/SOAP), microservices architectures, and cloud-based systems
Demonstrated ability to balance technical depth with strategic thinking and people leadership
Comfortable operating in Agile/Scrum environments and collaborating across geographies and cultures
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences
A proactive, adaptable mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive outcomes in dynamic environments
Passion for mentorship, innovation, and building teams that consistently deliver high-impact solutions

📌 Engineering Leader - Salesforce (Chennai)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Chennai