Technical Lead- Salesforce

Astek Group; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Astek Group is seeking a Tech Lead to guide technical delivery across Salesforce, AI agent initiatives, and enterprise workflows. You will partner with business, product, and engineering teams to shape scope, approach, and milestones while delivering scalable, maintainable solutions.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in software or platform delivery, hands-on Salesforce experience, and familiarity with Claude/Agentforce for AI-enabled automation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering, platform engineering, or technical delivery experience.
• Proven in Tech Lead / Technical Project Lead roles with strong PM skills.
• Hands-on Salesforce experience and enterprise use cases.
• Experience building or enabling AI agents and intelligent automation.
• Familiarity with Claude, Agentforce or similar LLM/agent tooling.
• Strong solution architecture, systems integration, and API design.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical delivery across Salesforce, AI agent solutions, integrations, and workflows.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, approach, priorities, and plans.
• Design scalable technical solutions aligned with business goals and long-term architecture.
• Provide hands-on leadership for agent-building initiatives using Claude and Agentforce.
• Guide AI-enabled workflows, automation patterns, and user-facing agent experiences.
• Manage dependencies, risks, milestones, and cross-team coordination.

Skills

7+ years experience

Tech Lead / Technical Project Lead

Project management

Salesforce experience

AI agents / intelligent automation

Claude / Agentforce familiarity

Solution architecture / APIs

Stakeholder communication / leadership

Tools

Salesforce platform

APIs & integration

Claude

Agentforce

Job description

This role leads technical delivery across cross-functional initiatives, guiding solution design and helping teams build scalable, business-aligned systems that combine enterprise workflow platforms with AI-driven capabilities. The Tech Lead brings strong project management, Salesforce expertise, and hands-on experience building AI agents on platforms such as Claude and Agentforce. The objective is to align technology execution with business priorities while delivering well-architected, maintainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end technical delivery for projects spanning Salesforce, AI agent solutions, integrations, and enterprise workflows.
• Partner with business stakeholders, product managers, architects, and engineering teams to define scope, solution approach, priorities, and implementation plans.
• Design scalable technical solutions across Salesforce and related platforms, ensuring alignment with business requirements and long-term architecture goals.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership for agent-building initiatives using Claude, Agentforce, and related AI tooling.
• Guide the development of AI-enabled workflows, automation patterns, and user-facing agent experiences.
• Drive project execution by managing dependencies, technical risks, delivery milestones, and cross-team coordination.
• Review technical designs, code, configurations, and implementation approaches to ensure quality and maintainability.
• Mentor engineers and developers, support technical decision-making, and establish engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with data, product, and business teams to prioritize high-value use cases and operationalize solutions effectively.
• Ensure solutions meet standards for governance, security, reliability, and supportability.

Requirements

Must-Have Skills:

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, or technical solution delivery.
• Proven experience in a Tech Lead, Technical Project Lead, or equivalent role.
• Strong project management and cross-functional delivery experience.
• Hands-on Salesforce experience, including platform capabilities, integrations, workflows, and enterprise use cases.
• Experience building or enabling AI agents, assistant workflows, or intelligent automation solutions.
• Familiarity with Claude, Agentforce, or comparable LLM and agent-building platforms.
• Strong understanding of solution architecture, systems integration, APIs, and enterprise application design.
• Excellent stakeholder communication, technical leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with prompt design, agent orchestration, grounding patterns, and AI workflow evaluation.
• Experience leading Agile delivery across engineering and business teams.
• Exposure to cloud platforms, data pipelines, analytics ecosystems, or workflow automation tooling.
• Salesforce certifications or relevant AI/platform certifications.