Lead Developer - SF

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

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