Lead Salesforce Platform Engineer

Steadman Brown; Manchester; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Steadman Brown, partnering with a leading manufacturing organisation in Manchester, is seeking a senior engineer to guide technical direction, shape architecture, and set high standards for code quality. The role will lead complex product work and strengthen the team's technical capabilities.

You will collaborate with the Director of Engineering, own architectural decisions across the platform, and act as a technical mentor across the team, with hands-on responsibilities including reviewing the

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in full-stack software development with ownership.
• Knowledge of the Salesforce development ecosystem and Salesforce integrations.
• Proven experience making and owning architectural decisions in production systems.
• Experience with serverless architecture on AWS: API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Director of Engineering to shape product objectives into effective technical solutions.
• Taking ownership in writing, reviewing the codebase
• Own and drive architectural decisions across the platform, setting standards that support scalability, reliability and maintainability
• Be the go-to technical authority on the most complex engineering challenges
• Act as technical mentor to engineers across the team, raising technical capability right across the function

Skills

Full-stack development

Salesforce development

Architectural decisions

Serverless AWS

Code quality

Job description

Steadman Brown are please to be partnering with leading organisation in the manufacturing industry based in Manchester. Large Salesforce Customer working on multi-cloud transformations

A senior engineering role focusing on guiding technical direction, and helping shape the architecture, and setting high standards for code quality. The successful candidate will lead complex product work and strengthen the team’s technical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Director of Engineering to shape product objectives into effective technical solutions.
• Taking ownership in writing, reviewing the codebase
• Own and drive architectural decisions across the platform, setting standards that support scalability, reliability and maintainability
• Be the go-to technical authority on the most complex engineering challenges,
• Act as technical mentor to engineers across the team, raising technical capability right across the function

Experience & Qualifications:

• Extensive experience full-stack software development, with a track record of ownership
• Knowledge of the Salesforce development ecosystem and the ability to work with Salesforce and third-party integrations
• Proven experience of making and owning architectural decisions in production systems
• Experience with serverless architecture on AWS ("API Gateway", "Lambda", "DynamoDB", "S3")