Senior Salesforce Developer Jobs in California

Senior Salesforce Developer jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in enterprise technology, financial services, healthcare, and media companies at every level from mid-level practitioner through staff and principal engineer. Most hiring is centered in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego, where anchor employers like Salesforce, Oracle, and Kaiser Permanente maintain large California footprints. The most in-demand specialties are Commerce Cloud implementation, Apex and LWC development, and CPQ configuration. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles30
Top employerRiveron
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Cities hiring15
Work type54% On-site
Top industryElectronics

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Salesforce Developer
Bishop Gold Group
Los Angeles, California
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Project Management
$120k - $220k/yr
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Intratek Computer
Sr. Salesforce Architect/lead developer
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Sr. Salesforce Architect/lead developer
Intratek Computer
Orange, California
Business Strategy
Data Analytics
Data Science
Military encouraged
201-500

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Salesforce Developer
Hiscope Enterprises
Irvine, California
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Support
$65k - $71k.77/yr
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Stefanini North America and APAC
SAP Salesforce Developer
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SAP Salesforce Developer
Stefanini North America and APAC
Orange, California
Business Strategy
Data Analytics
Data Science
$70 - $100/hr
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Senior Salesforce Developer Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Francisco
6 jobs
Irvine
4 jobs
Orange
2 jobs
Ontario
2 jobs
Milpitas
2 jobs
Sacramento
2 jobs
Los Angeles
2 jobs
Mountain View
2 jobs
Oakland
1 job

Senior Salesforce Developer Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Riveron
Riveron3 open roles
Qcells
Qcells2 open roles
Brilliant Corners
Brilliant Corners2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Accounting & Auditing

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior salesforce developer jobs across California.

  • Salesforce Platform Developer I or II certification required or strongly preferred
  • Five or more years of hands-on Salesforce development experience including Apex and LWC
  • Proven experience designing and deploying Salesforce solutions in enterprise environments
  • Strong command of Salesforce integration patterns, REST APIs, and middleware platforms
  • Experience with Agile or Scrum delivery frameworks in cross-functional California teams
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field

Senior Salesforce Developer Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a senior salesforce developer in California?

There is no state-issued California license for this role, so the path runs through certifications and experience. Most California employers expect at least one active Salesforce credential, typically Platform Developer I as a floor and Platform Developer II for senior roles. Candidates build toward senior level by accumulating hands-on project experience, often starting in admin or junior developer roles at California technology, healthcare, or financial services companies before moving into architecture-level work.

How much do senior salesforce developers make in California?

Senior salesforce developers in California earn a median of about $174,410 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $105,060 for the lowest 10% to over $272,670 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire senior salesforce developers in California?

Employers hiring senior salesforce developers in California right now include Riveron, Qcells, and Brilliant Corners, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. California's concentration of enterprise technology headquarters and large healthcare systems means demand is consistent across both pure-tech employers and heavily regulated industries that run Salesforce-based operations at scale.

Which California cities have the most senior salesforce developer jobs?

San Francisco, Irvine, and Orange account for the most senior salesforce developer openings in California. San Francisco leads because Salesforce itself is headquartered there and the broader Bay Area is dense with enterprise technology firms, while Los Angeles and San Diego draw demand from media conglomerates, biotech companies, and large regional health systems that rely on Salesforce for customer and patient operations.

Are there remote senior salesforce developer jobs in California?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 46% of senior salesforce developer openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how thoroughly this work is delivered through cloud tooling and distributed agile teams. Implementation, configuration, and architecture work in particular tends to be the most remote-compatible, though enterprise clients sometimes require on-site presence for discovery and go-live phases.

How can I get hired as a senior salesforce developer in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is earning Salesforce Administrator and Platform Developer I certifications and applying to associate developer or Salesforce admin roles at California technology companies, large health systems like Kaiser Permanente or Dignity Health, or Salesforce consulting partners with California practices. Many larger California employers run rotational or associate programs that move credentialed candidates into development tracks. Lateral moves from business analyst or CRM admin roles are also a common bridge into the developer path.

Where can I find and apply to senior salesforce developer jobs in California?

You can find and apply to senior salesforce developer jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings. Find the roles that fit your experience and apply directly.

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