Salesforce Delivery Manager

Som3; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Development Manager specializing in Salesforce to lead a team of developers. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in Salesforce development, including experience with Apex and Visualforce. Responsibilities include ensuring successful delivery throughout the software development lifecycle, conducting code reviews, and mentoring the team. This role offers a unique opportunity for career progression with flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with the Salesforce platform, including custom development.
• Proven ability to lead a team and guide professional growth.
• Great communication skills for collaborating with teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful delivery throughout the Software Development Lifecycle of Salesforce projects.
• Conduct code reviews and manage deployments across the business.
• Lead Agile Development Team and participate in Scrum Ceremonies.

Skills

Salesforce platform experience

Team leadership

Code review skills

Agile methodologies

Strong communication skills

Education

Salesforce certifications: Admin, Advanced Admin, Platform Developer I

Tools

Apex

Visualforce

Salesforce APIs

Data Loader

Job description

Software Development Manager - Salesforce

technical background in Salesforce is essential

3 days per week in the office

New opportunity within a growing team for a Development Manager with a strong technical background in Salesforce

This role is supporting the Head of the department, and would suit a Salesforce Team Lead / Developer who has some experience of leading teams and is looking for the next step in their career

The main purpose of the role is to ensure delivery throughout the Software Development life cycle - specifically salesforce

Your responsibilities will be broad and include:

• Ensure successful delivery throughout the Software Development Lifecycle of Salesforce related projects.
• Conduct code reviews to resolve conflicts and act as an escalation point where required.
• Technical Leadership of a team of Salesforce Developers - this includes technical mentoring including code reviews
• Manage Deployments of Salesforce across the business
• Contribute to and lead where needed Scrum Ceremonies to ensure the smooth running of an Agile Development Team.
• Remain current with Salesforce technologies and best practices.

Your background

• Strong experience with the Salesforce platform, including custom development with tools like Apex and Visualforce, as well as Salesforce APIs and integrations.
• Proven ability to lead a team, coach, and guide professional growth.
• Strong skills in understand business strategy and translate it into technical solutions.
• Great communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Salesforce certifications: Admin, Advanced Admin, Platform Developer I, Agentforce Specialist.

Desirable

• Jitterbit, Certinia, Pardot, Conga Composer, and Ownbackup.
• Experience with bulk data management tools, such as Data Loader, Demand Tools.
• Additional Salesforce certifications e.g. CPQ Developer, Data Architect, Integration Architect, Omnistudio Developer.