Lead Salesforce Developer

Lead Salesforce Developer

As a Lead Salesforce Developer, you will design and deliver scalable Salesforce solutions that solve complex business needs. You will translate business requirements into high-quality technical solutions while providing technical leadership, mentorship, and ownership across the full product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Salesforce Solution Delivery
  • Design, develop, and implement end-to-end Salesforce solutions that leverage platform capabilities and best practices.
  • Build custom functionality using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, triggers, and controllers.
  • Configure, optimize, and govern automation using Salesforce Flows, leveraging platform best practices for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Implement integrations with external systems using APIs and middleware.
• Architecture & Platform Management
  • Design scalable, secure, and high-performing Salesforce architectures.
  • Manage product development lifecycles, including Salesforce Security Review processes.
  • Ensure platform stability, performance, and compliance with security standards.
• Technical Leadership & Mentorship
  • Provide technical direction to development teams.
  • Conduct code reviews, enforce development standards, and best practices.
  • Mentor junior developers and support team skill growth.
• Project & Delivery Management
  • Lead or support requirements analysis, technical design, data modelling, and sprint planning.
  • Assist with effort estimation and delivery planning.
  • Take ownership of on-time, reliable delivery with predictable schedules.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Partner with business stakeholders to gather, analyse, and refine requirements.
  • Ensure solutions align with business goals and user needs.
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Documentation & Process
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for solutions, configurations, and development practices.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and development workflows.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Salesforce Platform Expertise
  • Deep experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Flows, SOQL, and SOSL.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce data modelling and security concepts.
• Technical Skills
  • Solid foundation in object-oriented design and enterprise application architecture.
  • Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and system integrations.
  • Proficiency in web technologies: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Design and implement asynchronous processing using Queueable Apex, Batch Apex, Future methods, and Platform Events.
  • Build event-driven solutions leveraging Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), and Streaming APIs to support decoupled, scalable integrations.
  • Optimize solutions for high-volume data processing and non-blocking execution patterns.
• Tools & Methodologies
  • Experience collaborating within CI/CD-driven delivery models, following Salesforce DX and Git-based version control practices, and ensuring code quality, deployment readiness, and environment consistency.
  • Strong background working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Soft Skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Active Salesforce certifications or ability to obtain relevant certifications upon hire.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 6-8+ years of CRM experience.

Skills

Apex, LWC, Lightning Web Components, Salesforce