Lead Salesforce Developer

Location: UK – Hybrid (2-3 days in the office | Multiple locations available)

We’re thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Lead Salesforce Developer. In this role, you’ll lead the development and support of our client’s new Salesforce-powered customer platform, working alongside their agile delivery teams. The platform integrates Service, Sales, Health, and Marketing Cloud to deliver a comprehensive solution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading the design, development, and support of our strategic customer platform, ensuring best practices in architecture, design, development, and deployment are followed.
• Collaborating within an agile team and adhering to Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
• Prioritising automation and code quality, utilising automated release pipelines and test packs to ensure efficient and high-quality product delivery to users.
• Serving as a coach and mentor for junior development team members, fostering growth and skill development.
• Championing continuous improvement both within specific technology domains and across the broader IT department.

Qualifications:

• Must have Salesforce Platform Developer 1 Certification
• Strong expertise in Salesforce architecture, with a focus on writing maintainable, secure code and adhering to best practices in configuration within Salesforce
• Proficient in writing well-documented code using Apex, Triggers, Lightning, and Lightning Web Components
• Experience with Omnistudio and business rules engine components is highly desirable
• Prior experience in Salesforce configuration and process automation, including Flows and Process Builder
• Demonstrated ability to integrate Salesforce with other applications using real-time, batch, and sync/async methods
• Solid understanding of the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including Release Management, Testing, and Deployment
• Experience with SFDX for development and automation, as well as GIT version control
• Familiarity with Salesforce Data Tools such as Data Loader and Import Wizard
• Innovative problem-solving skills with a track record of guiding teams through change
• Awareness of current industry trends and a commitment to continuous learning
• Eligibility and authorisation to work in the United Kingdom is a requirement for this role

Please note that this job posting may be removed at any time due to an overwhelming response of applications. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to apply promptly if you believe you are a strong fit for the position. While we receive numerous applications, only a select few candidates will be shortlisted and presented to the client for further consideration. We thank you for your understanding and interest in this opportunity.