Melbourne | Hybrid | Contract through to end of May 2027 (plus potential extensions)

We're working with a large Australian financial services organisation looking for an experienced Principal Salesforce Engineer to join an established engineering team.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role supporting two funded programs of work, including a significant cyber resilience initiative.

You'll work within a cross-functional squad, remaining close to the technology while providing technical direction, reviewing solutions and coaching other engineers.

The role

Principal Engineer - Salesforce
Hands-on Salesforce engineering and technical leadership
Design and delivery of secure, scalable Salesforce solutions
Technical design, code reviews and engineering guidance
Work across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and Financial Services Cloud
Integration work across MuleSoft, REST APIs and connected services
Support security and vulnerability remediation across the Salesforce platform




Work closely with Architecture, Security, Cloud, Data and Delivery teams
Support solid CI/CD and engineering practices

About you
8+ years' Salesforce development experience
At least 2 years in a technical leadership capacity
Strong hands-on Apex and LWC experience
Solid Sales Cloud and Service Cloud experience
Experience with enterprise integrations and APIs
Good understanding of secure engineering and DevOps practices
Ability to coach engineers while remaining genuinely hands-on

Experience with Financial Services Cloud, MuleSoft, cyber/security programs, AWS/Azure or broader software engineering would be advantageous.

This would suit an established Principal Engineer, Salesforce Technical Lead or Lead Salesforce Engineer who can come in quickly and take ownership within a mature enterprise workplace.
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📌 Principal Salesforce Engineer Melbourne
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📍 Melbourne