Salesforce Technical Lead

Ocean Blue Solution; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consultancy is seeking a Salesforce Technical Lead in Columbus, OH. This role involves leading Salesforce development, mentoring team members, and enhancing DevOps processes. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of Salesforce experience and a Bachelor's degree. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate and potential for full-time employment with benefits.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Professional development support

Opportunity for full-time conversion with benefits

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical experience with full-stack Salesforce development.
• 2-3 years experience working in a Scrum/Agile environment.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce data models and security.

Responsibilities

• Lead development efforts across Salesforce platforms.
• Mentor and guide development team members.
• Collaborate with architects on proof-of-concepts.

Skills

Salesforce expertise

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

Git

Salesforce CI/CD tools

Job description

Overview

Our client’s Salesforce Center of Excellence (COE) is seeking a Salesforce Technical Lead to drive development across multiple Salesforce platforms. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering the chance to transition into a full-time role based on performance and business needs.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with deep Salesforce expertise, capable of mentoring developers, guiding architectural decisions, and delivering scalable solutions in a hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead development efforts across Salesforce platforms, including Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), flows, triggers, and workflows.
• Mentor and guide development team members, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with architects on proof-of-concepts, integrations, and design patterns.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, code reviews, and daily stand-ups.
• Enhance DevOps processes including CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and test automation.
• Evaluate Salesforce capabilities and third-party solutions to support business goals.
• Document and promote development patterns and practices across the COE.
• Support cross-system integrations and API interactions.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of technical experience, including full-stack Salesforce development.
• 2 3 years working in a Scrum/Agile environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce data models and security.
• Experience with Git-based version control and branching strategies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce certifications (Administrator, Platform Developer I & II, Sales/Service Cloud Consultant).
• Experience with Financial Services Cloud.
• Familiarity with Salesforce CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Copado, Gearset).
• Exposure to Salesforce managed packages and upgrade processes.
• Experience with MuleSoft or Salesforce Marketing Cloud is a plus.

Work Environment

• Hybrid schedule: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote.
• Collaborative, fast-paced team culture.
• Office located in Columbus, OH

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate during contract period.
• Opportunity for full-time conversion with benefits.
• Professional development and career growth support