Opportunity

Senior Salesforce CPQ Engineer - $240K at Amplitude in Columbus

Location Columbus
Company Amplitude
Source jobicy
Posted 2026-11-08 13:56:11

Career & Market Insight

This is a senior individual contributor role at a publicly traded, growth-stage SaaS company ($AMPL) with over 5,200 enterprise customers. It sits squarely in the high-demand Revenue Operations (RevOps) engineering space, where Salesforce CPQ expertise commands a significant premium in the market.

Compensation context: The $144K–$240K total target cash range (inclusive of bonus/commission) is competitive for senior Salesforce engineers in the US. Market data places senior Salesforce admins/engineers at $120K–$160K nationally, rising to $160K–$200K+ in SF/NYC — Amplitude's bands align with or slightly exceed these benchmarks, with equity (ESPP) adding additional upside.

Skills you'll develop:

  • Salesforce CPQ and quote-to-cash architecture — one of the highest-ROI specializations in the ecosystem
  • Cross-platform integrations (NetSuite, Snowflake, Amplitude Analytics)
  • Apex development and CI/CD practices (Copado, GitHub)
  • SOX compliance experience (nice-to-have) — valuable for enterprise and public-company environments

Green flags: Clear 6-month roadmap signals an organized team. Generous L&D stipend supports certification investment. Amplitude's consistent G2 dominance and AI platform investment suggest a stable, innovative environment.

Watch for: The role spans both deep technical work (Apex, CI/CD) and business-facing support — candidates who prefer pure engineering may find the support/escalation responsibilities less appealing. Ensure expectations around on-call or production incident response are clarified in interviews.

Amplitude is the leading AI analytics platform, helping over 5,200 customers—including Atlassian, Burger King, NBCUniversal, and Square—build better products and digital experiences. With powerful AI Agents embedded across our platform, teams can analyze, test, and optimize user experiences faster than ever. Ranked #1 across multiple categories in G2's Winter 2026 Report, Amplitude is the best-in-class solution for product, data, and marketing teams. Learn more at amplitude.com.

As an organization, we deliver for our customers by living our values. We operate from a place of humility, take ownership of problems and successes, approach challenges with a growth mindset, and put our customers at the center of everything we do.

Amplitude is looking for a Senior Salesforce Platform Engineer to support the scaling and ongoing evolution of our go-to-market (GTM) systems. You'll own end-to-end visibility into our Salesforce platform, from day-to-day configuration and support to long-term architecture and improvement.

As part of our GTM Engineering team, you'll partner with Sales, GTM Operations, Finance, Product & Engineering, and GTM leadership to deliver well-governed solutions across Salesforce and connected platforms like CPQ, NetSuite, Amplitude, and Snowflake.

What You'll Do

  • Hands-on platform administration, configuration, troubleshooting, maintenance, testing, upgrades, and user support
  • Maintain and optimize CPQ, pricing, quoting, and opportunity workflows to support the quote-to-cash process
  • Serve as the escalation line of support for Salesforce, handling escalated issues such as contract, entitlement, and provisioning discrepancies, driving root cause fixes
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with business stakeholders, gather requirements independently, and serve as a trusted partner for end users across the RevOps and Salesforce ecosystem
  • Define and implement Salesforce standard operating procedures including: field hygiene, data retention, integrations, permission sets, and validation rules
  • Conduct regular system audits and health checks to proactively identify and resolve data quality issues
  • Manage pre-production and production environments, deploy changes using change sets or DevOps tooling, and ensure integrity of changes made to production systems
  • Own Salesforce license allocation and forecasting, and monitor data storage against org limits
  • Build integrations, data flows, and install managed packages between Salesforce and external systems
  • Create and maintain system documentation for cross-team training, and participate in release planning, UAT, and post-deployment validation
  • Contribute as part of the GTM Engineering team to implement roadmap initiatives, working from design through testing and deployment
  • Stay current with Salesforce platform changes and proactively recommend relevant new features or capabilities

Your First Six Months of Impact

  • Transition our reactive Salesforce support into an agent-supported triage engine
  • Define a data retention strategy and identify opportunities to optimize data storage
  • Refine Salesforce RBAC for consistency across users and profiles
  • Respond to reactive CPQ questions independently

What You'll Bring

  • 5+ years of Salesforce administration experience, including hands-on work with Salesforce CPQ and quote-to-cash processes in a production revenue organization
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce Sales Cloud and a functional understanding of CPQ, pricing rules, and the quote-to-contract-to-order handoff
  • Hands-on experience writing and maintaining Apex (triggers, classes, batch/schedulable jobs), with the ability to read, troubleshoot, and safely extend existing code
  • Foundational knowledge of other Salesforce development concepts (Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, SOQL/SOSL, platform limits)
  • Experience integrating Salesforce with third-party tools via native connectors, managed packages, or integration platforms
  • Strong customer service orientation, with a genuine desire to help users work through problems
  • Certified Salesforce Administrator or similar experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)

Nice to Have

  • Salesforce certifications such as CPQ Specialist, CPQ and Billing Consultant Accredited Professional, or Platform Developer I/II
  • Experience supporting Salesforce at a global, publicly traded company under SOX compliance
  • Experience with Salesforce CI/CD and release automation (e.g., Copado, GitHub) across sandboxes and production
  • Proven ability to lead Salesforce initiatives end to end, from solution design through release management and post-deployment support

Why This Role

You'll be a key contributor to the systems that power Amplitude's revenue engine, with direct ownership over the stability and scalability of our Salesforce ecosystem. This role offers the chance to work across a modern GTM tech stack and partner closely with stakeholders across the business, all while growing your technical depth in CPQ and quote-to-cash architecture.

Compensation

This role is eligible for equity, benefits, and other forms of compensation.

  • Colorado: $144,000 – $216,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
  • New York City: $160,000 – $240,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
  • San Francisco Bay Area, CA: $160,000 – $240,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
  • California (outside SF Bay Area): $144,000 – $216,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)
  • Washington State: $144,000 – $216,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)

Benefits

We offer competitive pay and benefits packages that reflect our commitment to the health and well-being of our Ampliteers. Some of our benefit programs include:

  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, and Vision on select plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match of up to 1% of your eligible pay each pay period up to $2,000 annually
  • Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more
  • Generous stipends for wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), new hire home office equipment, and more
  • Excellent parental benefits: 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, back-up child care support
  • Mental health and wellness benefits including no-cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy sessions
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Our Values

  • Humility: We operate from a place of empathy and openness, seeking to understand many points of view.
  • Ownership: We take the initiative to solve problems that drive our shared company success.
  • Growth Mindset: We're tenacious in the face of challenges and seek feedback in order to grow ourselves and others.
  • Customer Centricity: We put the customer at the center of everything we do and are deeply committed to their success.

About Amplitude

  • Ranked #1 product analytics solution for 23 quarters in a row on G2
  • Significant investments in talent and infrastructure to build the most powerful AI analytics platform on the market
  • Mentorship programs, management training, and wellness initiatives
  • Charitable giving grants and paid volunteer time off for every employee
  • Founded in 2012, went public via direct listing in September 2021 (ticker: $AMPL)
  • Global team with offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, Vancouver, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Singapore, and Tokyo

By applying for this job, you acknowledge that Amplitude processes your personal data in accordance with the Amplitude Applicant Privacy Notice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Salesforce Platform Engineer role fully remote?
The job posting does not specify a required office location, but compensation bands are listed for specific US states (Colorado, California, New York, Washington), indicating this role is open to US-based remote workers. International candidates are not mentioned as eligible.
What is the salary range for this role?
Total target cash ranges from $144,000–$216,000 in Colorado, California (outside SF Bay Area), and Washington State, and $160,000–$240,000 in New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area. Compensation is inclusive of bonus or commission, plus equity eligibility.
What level of Salesforce CPQ experience is required?
Amplitude requires 5+ years of Salesforce administration experience with hands-on CPQ and quote-to-cash process expertise in a live production revenue environment. Salesforce CPQ Specialist certification is listed as a nice-to-have.
Does this role require coding or is it purely administrative?
This role requires hands-on Apex development experience (triggers, classes, batch jobs) in addition to traditional admin skills. Candidates should be able to read, troubleshoot, and safely extend existing Apex code.
What connected systems does this role work with beyond Salesforce?
The GTM Engineering team works with CPQ, NetSuite, Amplitude Analytics, and Snowflake, requiring experience with integrations via native connectors, managed packages, or integration platforms.
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