Salesforce Technical Lead

Work Initiatives; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 148,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Work Initiatives is seeking a Salesforce Tech Lead based in Melbourne CBD for a 6-month initial contract with a high potential to extend into a longer program of work. The role combines leadership with hands-on Salesforce engineering to design, develop, and deliver scalable solutions.

You will own the design and delivery across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud while guiding teams, enabling devs, and driving best practices in an agile, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on Apex, LWC, and Aura development.
• Deep experience across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud.
• Strong web fundamentals: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, responsive UI for Experience Cloud.
• Experience maintaining Salesforce integrations with third-party APIs and middleware including Azure Integration Services and MuleSoft.
• CPQ or FinancialForce familiarity is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design, development, and deployment of Salesforce solutions.
• Champion automation, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines for efficient delivery.

Skills

Apex

LWC

Aura components

Sales Cloud

Service Cloud

Experience Cloud

HTML5

CSS

JavaScript

APIs integration

Azure Integration Services

MuleSoft

CPQ/FinancialForce

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Azure DevOps

Job description

Role: Salesforce Tech Lead
Based in Melbourne CBD - Hybrid working
Daily Rate - 6month initial contract, high potential to extend (2 year program of work)

The breakdown of the role will be:
70% Tech Leading
30% Hands on Salesforce - which could be solutioning, enabling Salesforce Devs to execute tasks

We are looking for a Salesforce Tech Lead to own the design, development, and delivery of Salesforce solutions across the business. You'll bring strong hands-on engineering skills together with the leadership ability to guide teams, drive best practices, and translate complex business needs into scalable technical solutions.

Technical skills needed:

• 8+ years hands-on Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Aura component development
• Deep experience across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud
• Strong web fundamentals: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive UI frameworks for Experience Cloud
• Experience maintaining Salesforce integrations with third-party APIs and middleware, including Azure Integration Services and MuleSoft
• Familiarity with CPQ or FinancialForce highly regarded/bonus

What you'll do

• Lead end-to-end design, development, and deployment of Salesforce solutions
• Champion automation, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines for efficient delivery

Ways of working

• Familiar with Agile delivery practices and tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps
• Comfortable facilitating technical workshops and engaging cross-functional teams
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills

This role is fairly urgent and our client is looking for an immediate start.