Salesforce Developer - Lead

Onyx-Conseil; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Onyx-Conseil is seeking a Salesforce Lead Developer to guide a dedicated Salesforce team in delivering robust solutions. You will drive architecture discussions, review designs, and mentor developers across the project lifecycle.

The role is based in the City of London, operating in a hybrid model with three days in the office. Strong leadership, JavaScript/Lightning expertise, and client-facing coordination are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years IT experience with Salesforce focus; strong team leadership
• Experience reviewing designs and infrastructure blueprints; risk awareness
• Proven ability to drive SDLC, architecture, and delivery across client projects
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to lead customer discussions

Responsibilities

• Lead Salesforce development team and deliver solutions through collaboration with teams and clients
• Review and guide design and infrastructure blueprints; communicate risks
• Develop client solutions applying Salesforce tools and development methods
• Ensure code reviews and best practices are followed across projects
• Plan end-to-end technical scope and manage sprint deliveries
• Estimate effort, identify risks, provide technical support when needed

Skills

Salesforce design

Governor limits

Team leadership

Agile SDLC

Client-facing comms

Tools

Apex

Trigers

Webservice Callouts

Classic development

Lightning

Visualforce

JQuery

JavaScript

Salesforce integrations

Job description

Salesforce Lead Developer

Our Client is looking to recruit a Salesforce Developer with at least 7 to 10 years Team Lead

Team Lead Experience

Overall IT experience required for this position is at least 10 years.

Lead Salesforce development team in developing solutions through collaboration and discussion, within our teams and with clients

Review and provide guidance on design and infrastructure blueprints, proactively identify and communicate potential issues or risks

Developing solutions to client problems through application of methods and tools

Strong experience with version-controlled environments/interfaces

Must be good learner to drive from the and front ready to pick technical work if required

You will be responsible for providing expertise in the software development life cycle, from concept, architecture, design, implementation, & testing.

Good understanding requirements & writing technical architecture documents

Ensuring the code reviews & development best practices/processes to be followed.

Responsible for planning the end-to-end technical scope of the project & customer engagement areas including planning sprint & deliveries.

Estimates efforts, identify risks & provide technical support whenever needed.

Demonstrates the ability to multitask & re-prioritize responsibilities based on dynamic requirements.

Key Skills

• Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture & cloud development principles.
• In-depth knowledge of Salesforce Governor limits and best practice.
• Must have extensive hands on experience in Apex, Triggers, Webservice Callouts.
• Must have hands on experience in Classic development.
• Well versed with Lightning development fundamentals
• Candidate must have strong technical knowledge about the Salesforce security implementations and best practices.
• Candidate should have hands on experience in JavaScript and JQuery
• Extensive development experience in developing intuitive UI using Visualforce, JQuery and JavaScript.
• Extensive development experience in Salesforce integrations.
• Experience in working with the customer directly which includes initial requirement gathering, day-to-day technical discussions, technical demos, and project delivery.
• Experience with working on Agile Software development methodology.
• Should have excellent verbal as well as non-verbal communication skills.
• Should possess excellent oral, written, problem-solving and analytical skills.

Should have Salesforce Certifications (App Builder, Salesforce Administrator, Platform Developer, Sales Cloud Consultants etc)

Good experience in Data migration tools

The position will be based in the City of London.

This a hybrid role with 3 days in the office.

The salary for this position will be in the range £60K - £75K.