Engineering Manager, Salesforce

Brex • New York, NY

17h • $240,000 - $300,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Brex is the AI-powered spend platform. We help companies spend with confidence with integrated corporate cards, banking, and global payments, plus intuitive software for travel and expenses. Tens of thousands of companies from startups to enterprises — including DoorDash, Flexport, and Compass — use Brex to proactively control spend, reduce costs, and increase efficiency on a global scale. Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career. Engineering Engineering at Brex is about building systems that scale with speed and intention. Our teams span Software, Data, Security, and IT, and operate with high autonomy and deep collaboration. We tackle hard technical problems, own our outcomes, and push for excellence at every level — from architecture to deployment. It’s an environment where engineering is a craft, and builders become leaders. As an Engineering Manager for Salesforce, you will lead the high-performing team responsible for designing, building, and scaling the systems that power our Go-to-Market (GTM), Operations, and Customer Experience (CX) teams. You will be a hands-on, player-coach leader, balancing strategic oversight with deep technical contribution to steer our Salesforce platform and its integrated ecosystem. You'll partner closely with functional leaders to translate business needs into a scalable technical roadmap, ensuring your team delivers secure, reliable, and high-impact solutions. This role is perfect for a seasoned technical leader who has built enterprise-grade systems, is excited to champion an AI-native vision, and thrives on mentoring engineers, driving architectural decisions, and shaping the future of business systems at a high-growth company.

Requirements

• 8+ years of progressive experience in Salesforce development and architecture, with at least 2+ years of experience managing or leading technical teams in a high-growth environment.
• Proven ability to assess the impact of new requirements on Salesforce and its upstream and downstream applications, systems, and processes.
• Deep expertise in the Salesforce platform, including Apex, Lightning Web Components, SOQL, and platform APIs.
• Strong command of Salesforce DevOps best practices, including source control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and enterprise deployment strategies.
• Experience architecting and building robust integrations between Salesforce and a broader ecosystem of GTM tools and third-party applications.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills with the ability to manage and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, from individual contributors to senior leadership.
• A strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term platform health with immediate business needs, and a proven ability to prioritize and push back when work is not aligned with company goals.
• A passion for leveraging AI to improve both team productivity and the products you build.
• English proficiency/fluency, both written and speaking.

Nice To Haves

• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer II, Application/System Architect).
• Experience managing remote or distributed engineering teams.
• Experience building Slack applications and integrations.
• Previous non-Salesforce software engineering experience.
• University Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of Salesforce engineers, fostering their career development through coaching, feedback, and hands-on guidance.
• Drive the architectural vision and technical roadmap for our Salesforce platform and integrated GTM applications, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Champion and integrate AI-native solutions within our Ops/CX/GTM systems and internal team workflows to drive efficiency and unlock new capabilities.
• Operate at all levels, guiding the team through complex technical challenges while staying close to the code and contributing to solution design and reviews.
• Partner with stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, CX, and Operations, acting as a strategic advisor to translate business needs into a prioritized engineering backlog.
• Align ad-hoc requests to broader business strategy, ensuring the team is focused on the most impactful work and confidently declining projects that are not strategically aligned.
• Own the operational excellence of your team, managing sprint capacity, removing blockers, and ensuring high-velocity, high-quality delivery.
• Establish and enforce engineering best practices for the Salesforce ecosystem, including advanced DevOps (CI/CD, source control, release management), code quality, and system governance.
• Design and oversee the implementation of complex integrations and automation across our GTM systems and third-party applications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees