Lead Salesforce Software Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Lead the Salesforce development team, ensuring adherence to best practices in coding standards, scalability, maintenance, and Salesforce governance
• ▹Own the technical execution of Salesforce solutions, from requirements analysis to deployment and support
• ▹Oversee the DevOps process, ensuring smooth deployments and minimizing conflicts and downtime
• ▹Partner closely with the Salesforce Architect to translate business requirements into scalable technical designs
• ▹Ensure data integrity, platform security, and compliance across the Salesforce ecosystem
• ▹Guide the refactoring and modernization of legacy automations, workflows, and triggers with scalable solutions (Flow, Apex, Lightning)
• ▹Define and enforce coding standards, including CI/CD practices, code reviews, and unit testing
• ▹Mentor developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence
• ▹Manage integrations with external systems using Salesforce-native integration patterns
• ▹Proactively monitor and troubleshoot technical issues, driving root-cause analysis and preventive improvements
• ▹Partner with Product Managers and Admins to manage the backlog and plan sprints

Requirements

• ▹Proven experience as a Salesforce Developer or Lead Developer, with deep expertise in the Salesforce Lightning Platform
• ▹Strong proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, SOQL/SOSL, and Salesforce development frameworks
• ▹Solid experience with REST/SOAP APIs and middleware integrations
• ▹Comprehensive understanding of Salesforce data models, roles, profiles, sharing rules, and security architecture
• ▹Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, Git-based version control, and Salesforce DevOps practices (e.g., Copado, Gearset, AutoRABIT)
• ▹Experience refactoring legacy automations (workflow rules, process builder, triggers) into modern solutions
• ▹Familiarity with Agile methodologies and backlog management tools (e.g., Jira)
• ▹Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and reusable design patterns
• ▹Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders
• ▹Platform Developer I/II certifications required

Nice to have

• ▹Architect-level or DevOps certifications
• ▹Salesforce Steelbrick CPQ experience
• ▹Agentforce experience

Soft skills

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