> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3325712-salesforce-engineering-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3325712-salesforce-engineering-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Salesforce Engineering Manager - **Company:** IU Internationale Hochschule - **Location:** Mannheim, Germany (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Systems Development Life Cycle, Salesforce.Com, Software Engineering, Apex Code, Salesforce Lightning - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7c5736145e5f7001 ## About the Role This role is perfect for a seasoned Salesforce professional who is passionate about using technology to solve business challenges and who thrives in a leadership position. You will have direct reports and will be expected to contribute to development efforts at a Senior Engineer level, spending some of your time actively developing., * Several years of hands-on experience in Salesforce development, with proven expertise in Salesforce configuration, Apex, Lightning, APIs, and integrated solutions. * 2+ years of engineering management experience in a Salesforce-related environment, with a track record of managing and mentoring individual contributors. * A proponent of AI who has actively embedded it into both the Salesforce platform and the SDLC. * Comprehensive understanding of Salesforce best practices, design patterns, and limits. * Skilled in Agile project management methodologies, facilitating an environment of continuous integration and delivery. * Adept at navigating complex technical challenges and providing innovative and efficient solutions. * Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities, capable of engaging effectively with technical teams, stakeholders, and non-technical audiences alike. ## Description * Lead by example, providing technical guidance and mentorship to an agile team of Salesforce engineers. * Foster an innovative and inclusive team culture that encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement. * Advocate for and support the implementation of AI across the software development lifecycle (SDLC). * Work in close collaboration with the Director of Sales & Service Technology and other leaders to define and advance engineering strategies and practices. * Align team efforts with the overarching product roadmap and business objectives, ensuring the delivery of high-quality Salesforce solutions. * Optimize team workflows and processes to enhance development efficiency and effectiveness. * Remain hands-on with Salesforce development, including coding, configuration, and customization, using Apex, Lightning, and various APIs. * Ensure the creation and maintenance of a robust, secure, and scalable Salesforce ecosystem that integrates seamlessly with other systems and third-party tools. * Encourage strong collaboration between your squad and other teams, ensuring alignment and knowledge sharing across projects and initiatives.