Senior Salesforce Engineer

Steadmanbrown; Northampton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus scheme

Company pension

Private medical care

Job summary

Steadman Brown is expanding its Salesforce team in the UK and seeks a Senior Salesforce Engineer to own complex implementations across Salesforce and adjacent web applications. You will lead developers, partner with the Solution Architect on design, and drive delivery from build through deployment.

You will work across Sales, Service, Experience, and integrations, mentoring juniors and ensuring quality, security and performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing on the Salesforce platform with LWC, Apex and Flow.
• Experience building or supporting web/business applications outside Salesforce.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce development best practices balancing declarative config and custom development.
• Experience delivering complex solutions in enterprise environments.
• Experience pairing with Solution Architects to implement designs and deliver solutions.
• Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems using REST APIs and integration platforms.
• Previous experience leading technical delivery within an engineering team.
• Knowledge of modern DevOps and deployment tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub or Copado.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise applications focusing on Salesforce and web apps.
• Translate designs with the Solution Architect into technical solutions.
• Lead end-to-end development lifecycle: design, build, test, deploy and support.
• Deliver Salesforce solutions using best practices, including declarative config and coding.
• Design complex business processes, UI and integrations to meet evolving needs.
• Build and maintain Salesforce integrations with external systems.
• Lead development activities across the DevOps lifecycle and CI/CD practices.
• Provide code reviews and mentorship to developers to ensure quality and security.

Skills

Salesforce LWC/Apex/Flow

Team leadership

Solution Architect collaboration

CI/CD practices

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Copado

Job description

Steadman Brown are working with one of the largest Salesforce customers in the UK, a brand I'm sure you've heard of. They are currently expanding their internal Salesforce team that are working across Sales, Service, Experience, Agentforce, Data360, Marketing and MuleSoft.They are now seeking a Senior Salesforce Engineer to join the team. You will be responsible for developing complex solutions across Salesforce and their wider tech stack (mainly web applications). You will lead a team of Developers and taking ownership of the build, working closely with the Solution Architect on design, through to implementation and deployment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain enterprise applications, with a primary focus on Salesforce and supporting other web applications.
• Work closely with the Solution Architect to translate high-level designs into technical solutions.
• Lead the end-to-end development lifecycle, including technical design, development, testing, deployment and ongoing support.
• Deliver solutions using Salesforce best practices, using declarative configuration wherever appropriate, whilst developing Lightning Web Components, Flows and Apex where required.
• Design and develop complex business processes, user interfaces and integrations that support evolving business requirements.
• Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and external applications.
• Lead a development team, coordinating the delivery of Salesforce to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Lead development activities throughout the DevOps lifecycle, supporting CI/CD pipelines and promoting best practices in source control, deployment and release management.
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance and mentoring to developers, ensuring solutions meet quality, security and performance standards.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Proven experience developing solutions on the Salesforce platform using Lightning Web Components, Apex and Salesforce Flow.
• Experience developing or supporting web or business applications outside of Salesforce.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce development best practices, with experience balancing declarative configuration and custom development.
• Experience delivering complex technical solutions within enterprise environments.
• Experience working closely with Solution Architects to implement technical designs and deliver solutions.
• Experience developing integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST APIs and enterprise integration platforms.
• Previous experience leading technical delivery within an engineering team.
• Experience with modern DevOps practices and deployment tools, such as Azure DevOps, GitHub or Copado.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including code quality, testing, security and performance optimisation.

Benefits:

• Company bonus scheme
• Company pension
• Private medical care