Salesforce Engineering Manager

FPSG; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager (Salesforce / Vlocity) based in Leeds. This hybrid role requires hands-on leadership in building a new digital platform, focusing on Salesforce implementation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Salesforce, team leadership, and Agile methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for personal and technical development.

Benefits

Bonus options

Enhanced pension

Extensive employee benefits programme

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading high performing engineering teams.
• Up-to-date expertise in Salesforce and Vlocity ecosystem.
• Experience in financial services solutions delivery.
• Understanding of current and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team and manage expectations.
• Champion design excellence across the development cycle.
• Contribute to engineering strategy execution.
• Mentor development team members.

Skills

Salesforce / Salesforce Industries / Vlocity

Leadership

Agile Development

.Net Services

Azure Cloud

DevOps

Tools

CI/CD

SQL

Job description

Overview

Engineering Manager (Salesforce / Vlocity)

Permanent - Leeds

Hybrid (circa 3 days a week in the office)

FPSG seek an experienced hands on Salesforce Engineering Manager, who can bring both 'Team' and 'Technical' leadership to assist the creation of a new Single Source Digital Platform. You will be central to building the new Salesforce Industries / Vlocity platform, maximising the wider Microsoft estate.

Responsibilities

• Leading the engineering team from the front, setting & managing expectations.
• Championing excellence across design, coding and implementation.
• Contribute to setting, executing and delivering the engineering strategy.
• Bringing a hands on approach to code review, best practice and troubleshooting, for both team members and third-party engineers.
• Coordinating representation of your team with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, SME's and Business sponsors.
• Championing an Agile and DevOps orientated operating model, improving core DORA metrics.
• Brining industry experience and understanding to the forefront of Salesforce development in a microsoft technical estate.
• Bring inspiration and ingenuity to deliver scalable, best of breed solutions.
• Acting as a line manager and mentor to development team colleagues.

Qualifications / Experience

• A track record leading high performing engineering teams
• It is ESSENTIAL to have a demonstrable and up-to-date track record in Salesforce / Salesforce Industries / Vlocity and its wider Ecosystem, Integration services, bespoke build and applications architecture.
• Highly desirable to have experience in .Net Services, Azure Cloud etc
• Exposure to influencing a wider SDLC and development environment, pipelines, integrations and build.
• A proven ability to lead a diverse team that design and deliver complex high volume solutions, ideally in a financial services environment
• An understanding of current and emerging technologies and their potential to deliver business benefits
• A product-centric approach to Agile development.

Please note

• This role requires you to be onsite 3 days a week therefore a reasonable commutable domicile is expected.
• In addition to Leeds, office locations including, Middlesbrough, Bristol, Tunbridge Wells or Bournemouth can be considered
• If Salesforce Industries / Vlocity development experience encorporating wider SDLC functions is not clearly highlighted on your CV your application cannot be progressed.

Reward

This client has an enviable reputation of offering candidates a diverse range of enterprise project opportunities, where complexity and collaboration will ensure continual personal and technical development.

In return, the successful Engineer will receive: a salary and package commensurate with experience and in the upper quartile for the market, plus Bonus options, Enhanced pension and Extensive employee benefits programme.

Key skills terminology

Salesforce Engineering Manager, Lead Salesforce Engineer, Salesforce Engineer, Principal Salesforce Engineer, Salesforce Technical Lead, Salesforce, Salesforce Industries, Vlocity, CPQ, OpniScript, DataRaptor, .Net, Azure, RDBMS, SQL, CI, CD, DevOps, Agile, SCRUM, DORA.

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