Global Tech Lead for Salesforce (TER Robotics, North Reading, MA)

Universal Robots; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Universal Robots, a Teradyne company, is seeking a Global Tech Lead for Salesforce to guide a development team in delivering high‑quality, secure Salesforce solutions. You will collaborate with product owners, business teams, and IT to optimize the Salesforce platform and drive strategic initiatives.

The role emphasizes governance, system health, and complex integrations, requiring strong Apex/Visualforce skills, Salesforce architecture expertise, and 3+ years of development experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related technical field.
• Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, Application Architect, or Platform Developer.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Salesforce.com development incl. modifying standard objects and fields and deploying Salesforce solutions.
• Solid knowledge of Salesforce architecture and data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of secure, scalable Salesforce solutions.
• Own governance, security, and platform health within Salesforce.
• Drive integrations with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs.

Skills

Salesforce Development

Apex & Visualforce

Security & Governance

System Integrations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Salesforce Certifications

Tools

MuleSoft

Informatica

Apex

Visualforce

Job description

At Universal Robots, part of Teradyne Inc., Our vision is to create a world where people work with robots, not like robots. And as the market leader with 75,000+ collaborative robots (cobots) already installed worldwide, we’re well on the way to achieving it. We employ 1000+ people in offices across North America, South America, Europe and Asia and we’re growing all the time. Our team is made up smart, creative people working at the forefront of automation. Together we find innovative solutions to some of the most important manufacturing issues facing businesses today. We dare to do what others find impossible- working with advanced technologies to change in the way businesses operate, So if you’re looking to build your career with a ground-breaking technology company in dynamic environment with career advancement UR is the place for you.

Join Teradyne Robotics and shape the future of automation

Are you ready to make a real impact on the world of robotics? At Teradyne Robotics, a division of Teradyne, we are revolutionizing industries through cutting‑edge collaborative and autonomous mobile robotic technologies. As part of our team, you’ll work with global leaders Universal Robots (UR) and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR), driving innovation that enhances manufacturing, logistics and workplaces across the world.

Are you an experienced Salesforce expert with a passion for designing solutions, leading technical teams, and driving innovation? We are seeking a Global Tech Lead for Salesforce, a hands‑on technical leader who can guide a development team in delivering high‑quality solutions while ensuring business needs are met. In this role, you won’t just solve tasks yourself but will take ownership of ensuring the team delivers exceptional results.

You will lead by example, mentor your team, and play a pivotal role in shaping and optimizing our Salesforce platform. Joining our dynamic developer team located locally and internationally, you will work closely with product owners, business teams, stakeholders, developers, and other IT professionals to optimize the Salesforce platform, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of Teradyne’s Salesforce journey. This role demands a distinctive combination of technical expertise, strong problem‑solving skills, and strategic thinking. As you will be working closely with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, the ability to adapt your communication style to diverse audiences is essential.

Your contributions will directly influence the growth and success of our company.

Key Responsibilities

As a Salesforce Tech Lead, your key responsibilities include ensuring system security, maintaining governance, and optimizing platform health to deliver a secure and efficient environment. You implement robust security measures, manage user access, and enforce data protection policies to safeguard the Salesforce platform. You also drive seamless integrations and development, connecting Salesforce with external systems to enable efficient data flow and enhance productivity. By leveraging innovative tools, you design scalable solutions aligned with business goals, ensuring smooth planning, testing, and deployment for impactful results.

Solution Design

• Analyze business requirements into well‑architected solutions that leverage the Salesforce platform.
• Translate business needs into scalable, technical solutions that align with business goals.
• Evaluate users need to identify and implement Salesforce applications that address those needs effectively.

System Health Check

• Ensure that software and applications remain up‑to‑date and optimized for performance.
• Conduct regular security audits to identify areas for improvement and mitigate risks.

Documentation

• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, deployment guides, and system diagrams.
• Maintain a clear understanding of the business’s current Salesforce capabilities and integration landscape.

Development and Technical Delivery

• Develop standard solutions and interfaces using Salesforce tools while ensuring system integrity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Delegate tasks effectively to team members, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
• Guide the team through technical challenges, removing blockers, and ensuring progress.
• Supervise system modifications to align with business and technical requirements.
• Conduct regular development reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.

Mentorship

• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to develop team members, ensuring professional growth and skill development.
• Participate in the hiring process for new developers, helping identify and recruit top talent.
• Onboard new developers, providing training and support to ensure a smooth transition into the team.

Continuous Improvement

• Stay up to date with the latest Salesforce updates, features, and best practices.
• Proactively identify opportunities to leverage new Salesforce functionalities to improve the organization’s systems and processes.
• Keep the team informed and updated on changes within the Salesforce ecosystem.

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or related technical field.
• Salesforce certifications, such as Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, Salesforce Certified Application Architect, or Salesforce Certified Platform Developer.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Salesforce.com development, including modifying standard objects and fields, creating custom objects and fields, as well as proficiency in Apex and Visualforce for development, design, configuration, testing, and deployment of Salesforce.com solutions.
• Solid knowledge of Salesforce architecture and data modeling.
• Have experience in Design and implement secure, scalable, and high‑performance integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware platforms like MuleSoft or Informatica.

If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Global Tech Lead for Salesforce, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to help us drive innovation and deliver exceptional solutions.

With over 1,400 employees in over 30 offices around the world and more than 100,000 advanced robotics systems deployed worldwide, we’re a thriving center of innovation and collaboration.

We offer a dynamic environment that fosters creativity, growth, and career advancement. If you’re passionate about cutting‑edge technology, solving complex challenges, and building the future alongside talented, forward‑thinking colleagues—this is the place for you. Let’s change the way the world works together.

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $129,400-$207,000. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Incentive Plan

This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well‑being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.