Lead Salesforce Engineer

AR-1363
  • £
  • Northampton (2x a month)
  • Full Time

Steadman Brown are working with one of the largest Salesforce customers in the UK, a brand I'm sure you've heard of. They are currently expanding their internal Salesforce team that are working across Sales, Service, Experience, Agentforce, Data360, Marketing and MuleSoft.

They are now seeking a Lead Salesforce Engineer to join the team. You will be responsible for developing complex solutions across Salesforce and their wider tech stack (mainly web applications). You will lead a team of Developers and taking ownership of the build, working closely with the Solution Architect on design, through to implementation and deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain enterprise applications, with a primary focus on Salesforce and supporting other web applications.
  • Work closely with the Solution Architect to translate high-level designs into technical solutions.
  • Lead the end-to-end development lifecycle, including technical design, development, testing, deployment and ongoing support.
  • Deliver solutions using Salesforce best practices, using declarative configuration wherever appropriate, whilst developing Lightning Web Components, Flows and Apex where required.
  • Design and develop complex business processes, user interfaces and integrations that support evolving business requirements.
  • Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and external applications.
  • Lead a development team, coordinating the delivery of Salesforce to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Lead development activities throughout the DevOps lifecycle, supporting CI/CD pipelines and promoting best practices in source control, deployment and release management.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance and mentoring to developers, ensuring solutions meet quality, security and performance standards.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience developing solutions on the Salesforce platform using Lightning Web Components, Apex and Salesforce Flow.
  • Experience developing or supporting web or business applications outside of Salesforce.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce development best practices, with experience balancing declarative configuration and custom development.
  • Experience delivering complex technical solutions within enterprise environments.
  • Experience working closely with Solution Architects to implement technical designs and deliver solutions.
  • Experience developing integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST APIs and enterprise integration platforms.
  • Previous experience leading technical delivery within an engineering team.
  • Experience with modern DevOps practices and deployment tools, such as Azure DevOps, GitHub or Copado.
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including code quality, testing, security and performance optimisation.

Benefits:

  • Company bonus scheme
  • Company pension
  • Private medical care
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