Lead Salesforce Developer (Agentforce & Data Cloud)

Simplus; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplus is seeking a Lead Salesforce Developer to architect and deliver scalable Salesforce solutions in a fast-paced environment. You will guide a development team, set technical direction, and contribute hands-on to design, coding, testing, and deployment.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years with Salesforce, strong Apex/Visualforce/LWC skills, experience with Data Cloud and Agentforce, and Salesforce certifications; leadership and collaboration are a must to drive high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• 8+ years of Salesforce experience with strong platform knowledge.
• Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer II, Application Architect, System Architect, or Technical Architect preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define, articulate, and deliver the technical strategy within the Salesforce platform.
• Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensuring code quality and best practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams to translate business needs into scalable Salesforce solutions.
• Ensure system performance, reliability, and thorough testing activities.
• Provide hands-on development within Salesforce and deployment considerations.
• Guide integration efforts and use of Salesforce APIs and SOQL.
• Build agents using Agentforce aligned with customer requirements.

Skills

Salesforce expertise

Team leadership

Apex & Visualforce

Lightning Web Components

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

Agentforce

Data Cloud

Job description

Simplus, a leading Salesforce Summit Consulting Partner and an Infosys company, delivers end-to-end Salesforce platform solutions that accelerate digital transformation. With deep industry expertise and a proven delivery framework, we help organizations streamline operations, enhance customer and employee experiences, and maximize ROI through strategic advisory, scalable architecture, and technical excellence.

Position Summary:

We are looking for a Lead Salesforce Developer to lead the design and implementation of scalable solutions within the Salesforce platform. This role involves defining technical strategy, and ensuring performance, reliability, and code quality. You will guide a team of developers, enforce best practices, and contribute hands-on to development, testing, and deployment activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define, articulate, and deliver the technical strategy within the Salesforce platform, liaising with stakeholders and team members.
• Support a team of technical resources, nurturing their technical and professional growth.
• Collaborate closely with various internal teams to translate business requirements into effective, scalable Salesforce solutions.
• Ensure system quality, performance, and reliability, and actively contribute to the planning and execution of system testing.
• Provide guidance and expertise in Salesforce with the best practices, design patterns, and deployment considerations.
• Hands-on custom development within the Salesforce platform
• Build agents using Agentforce in-line with customer requirements

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent, with a minimum of 8+ years of experience working with Salesforce platforms Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer II, Application Architect, System Architect, or Technical Architect are strongly preferred.

• In-depth knowledge of Salesforce’s capabilities (both declarative and programmatic) and integration capabilities.
• Superior knowledge of APEX, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, Salesforce APIs, and SOQL.
• Strong leadership skills, with proven experience leading and managing a team.
• Hands-on experience working with Agentforce
• Hands-on experience working with Data Cloud

Why Join Simplus?

• Work with top-tier clients and cutting-edge Salesforce technologies.
• Be part of a high-performing, values-driven team that thrives on collaboration, transparency, and innovation.
• Continuous learning, certifications support, and career growth opportunities.