Intermediate Salesforce Software Engineer

Entelect; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Johannesburg is seeking an Intermediate Salesforce Software Engineer to design and develop custom solutions on the Salesforce platform. This role requires a minimum of 4 years' experience in Salesforce development and strong knowledge of Apex, VisualForce, and Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will be part of a dynamic team that champions collaboration and fosters professional growth while tackling complex challenges. The position offers a competitive salary and a prohybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Twice-yearly salary increases

Access to employee wellness programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience in Salesforce development.
• Experience with Salesforce integration with other platforms.
• Salesforce certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing custom solutions on the Salesforce platform.
• Exploring methods to enhance product quality through containerisation.
• Building strong relationships and understanding customer needs.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges.

Skills

Salesforce development

Apex

VisualForce

Aura Lightning Components

LWC

Agile methodologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related fields

Tools

Salesforce Developer Console

Salesforce CLI

Salesforce Extensions for Visual Studio Code

Job description

Intermediate Salesforce Software Engineer

Entelect, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Exciting Opportunity for an Intermediate Salesforce Software Engineer at Entelect, where we prioritise people and nurture a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment that encourages versatility and provides individual attention to career development, including intentional and regular one‑on‑ones with leadership.

Tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact alongside passionate professionals who inspire and support each other.

What You’ll Be Doing

Delivery

Designing and developing custom solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, VisualForce, Aura Lightning Components, LWC, test class development, and coverage.

Exploring methods to enhance product quality through containerisation and continuous integration, fostering a streamlined DevOps culture.

Engaging in various stages of the SDLC, from system design to analysis, scoping, and estimation.

Researching innovative technologies and implementing them in projects to drive innovation.

People

Demonstrating maturity, time management and motivation in the workplace.

Championing change within the team and fostering a collaborative culture.

Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to tackle complex business challenges, driving continuous improvement.

Upholding standards of excellence and accountability.

Customer

Building strong relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver impactful solutions.

Identifying opportunities for service improvements.

Ensuring compliance with data security and industry regulations.

What We Need from You

A bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related fields.

Minimum 4 years' experience in Salesforce development.

Strong knowledge of Apex, VisualForce, Aura Lightning Components, LWC, test class development, and coverage.

Experience with Salesforce integration with other platforms.

Good understanding of 's Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and platform.

Experience working in a delivery team together with other disciplines to deliver a product.

Proficient in Agile software development methodologies and tools.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Excellent collaboration and communication skills with a drive for continual improvement.

Prohybrid working model working from the office on average 2–3 times per week.

A strong customer‑facing ability.

Flexibility to work across a variety of different environments and tooling.

Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer I / II, Certified Technical Architect) are a plus.

What You’ll Get from Us

A competitive compensation package with twice‑yearly salary increases and guaranteed bonuses.

Tenure‑based loyalty leave.

Access to employee wellness programs and rewards for professional development.

Commission incentives for successful business development leads and employee referrals.

Hands‑on support from leadership through regular one‑on‑one and quarterly reviews.

Continuous development programs offering training in leadership and technical skills.

Exposure to enterprise projects across multiple domains and problem spaces for South Africa's most esteemed organisations.

Development Tools

Salesforce Developer Console, Salesforce CLI, Salesforce Extensions for Visual Studio Code

Data Management and Analytics: Salesforce Reports and Dashboards, Einstein Analytics

What To Expect from the Recruitment Process

The first step is an initial conversation with our talent team to get to know you better and introduce you to Entelect and all that we have to offer.

The next step will be a 1.5‑hour in‑person technical interview at one of our offices where you will meet some of our leadership team.

Finally, if we are both aligned, we wrap up the process with salary discussions and present you with an offer of employment.

Not quite ready but eager to learn more? Head to the Culture Site and complete the form to set up an exploratory chat. Our team understands that good things take time and are happy to wait until that time is right for you.