Senior Salesforce Developer

Nova Wealth; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology startup in the United Kingdom is looking for a Salesforce Developer to enhance their CRM capabilities. You will collaborate with stakeholders to gather and implement requirements while developing solutions using Apex and Lightning. The ideal candidate is proactive, has excellent communication skills, and is passionate about technology. Join a diverse team that fosters an entrepreneurial spirit and offers competitive benefits, including flexible working hours and mental health support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus and pension

Private medical

Flexible working hours

Equity potential

Mental health support

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Salesforce Developer, particularly with Financial Services Cloud.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions on Salesforce.
• Develop and maintain Salesforce applications using Apex and Lightning.
• Provide support and troubleshoot Salesforce-related issues.

Skills

Salesforce Development

Apex

Lightning Web Components

Integration Technologies

GitHub

Data Migration

Tools

Salesforce

Pardot

Docusign

Job description

About NOVA

NOVA Wealth is a fast growing start up looking to change the face of financial advice and the way it’s delivered in the UK. We firmly believe that a human adviser needs to be at the heart of every client relationship, however by leveraging technology we can empower our advisers to deliver higher levels of service and cut out a lot of the day to day admin that gets in the way.

At our core, we’re here to build a game changer in the advice industry that delivers better customer outcomes, at a lower cost, for more people. Through customer‑centric advisers supported by our innovative Lifeline technology, we empower our customers to go beyond just making smarter financial decisions to living the lives they dream of.

About the role

Salesforce is at the core of how NOVA delivers its service. It's our CRM, encompassing Financial Services Cloud, Sales Cloud, and Service Cloud. We also use it as an operational workflow platform, building out new applications to support our evolving data and process needs. Additionally, Pardot, CRM analytics, and Heroku are all part of our tech stack.

As we grow, we need more switched on Salesforce Developers to join the team to help us deliver the change that NOVA needs. As a pivotal member of our team, you will play a lead role in doing this! You'll work closely with the product team and subject matter experts from the business teams to understand the problems we face and ship the solutions that'll solve them.

This role will excite those who are passionate about solving problems with technology, using the full capabilities of the Salesforce platform to enable their NOVA colleagues to deliver a best‑in‑class proposition to its customers. We're a small team and aim to stay lean so you'll have ownership of the end‑to‑end process without handholding, the autonomy to deeply understand and solve problems.

What you’ll be doing

• Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and understand business processes, translating them into technical solutions on the Salesforce platform
• Developing and maintaining Apex and Lightning Web Components
• Continuously improving our delivery processes, working with GitHub and Gearset
• Designing and implementing custom solutions on the Salesforce platform, supporting our other business applications like Docusign, and via inbound and outbound integration with our other tools
• Performing data migrations and managing data quality
• Build by and enforce best practices and maintain technical documentation
• Providing technical support and troubleshooting for Salesforce‑related issues

Who we’re looking for

• A first‑rate Salesforce Developer
• An engaging and proactive individual who enjoys collaborating with cross‑functional teams
• A leader who can drive their own success and that of the team around them
• A savvy Salesforce Developer with a passion for technology and staying up‑to‑date with the latest Salesforce developments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Great attention to detail and commitment to delivering high‑quality and secure solutions

You’ll feel right at home if you’re

• Engaging: able to communicate complex ideas in a clear and compelling manner
• Innovative: constantly seeking new ways to improve processes and deliver value
• Adaptable: comfortable working in a dynamic and evolving startup environment

Benefits

• Join a firm with genuine purpose and impact on our customers, along with a strong moral code
• Competitive salary + benefits (bonus, pension, private medical, income protection, death in service)
• Potential to get equity in the company in the future
• Access to Wellness / mental health support (Headspace App + mental health support through private medical)
• Budget for additional learning / cost of exams
• Electric vehicle leasing through salary sacrifice / cycle to work scheme
• Flexible working hours and hybrid remote working (typically 2-3 days a week working in the office (20 Farringdon Street))
• Exceptionally open and diverse, multinational team
• Entrepreneurial, creative environment