Intermediate Salesforce Software Engineer

Entelect; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Johannesburg is looking for an Intermediate Salesforce Software Engineer. This role involves designing and developing custom solutions on Salesforce, engaging in SDLC stages, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has at least 4 years' experience in Salesforce development, with skills in Apex and VisualForce. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Tenure-based loyalty leave

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.
• Engaging in various stages of the SDLC.
• Building strong relationships and understanding customer needs.

Skills

Salesforce development

Apex

VisualForce

Aura lightning components

LWC

Agile methodologies

Customer-facing ability

Analytical skills

Education

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

Tools

Salesforce APIs

Salesforce Developer Console

Salesforce CLI

Job description

Job title : Intermediate Salesforce Software Engineer

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 19, 2025

WHAT YOU WILL 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 com’s Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Force.com 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.
• Pro hybrid 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 WILL 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 ones 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.

THE TECH STACKS WE USE

Popular but not limited to :

• Salesforce Platform : Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, SLDS, SOQL, SOSL
• Integration Technologies : Salesforce APIs (REST, SOAP, Bulk, Streaming, etc.), MuleSoft
• Development Tools : Salesforce Developer Console, Salesforce CLI, Salesforce Extensions for Visual Studio Code
• Data Management and Analytics : Salesforce Reports and Dashboards, Einstein Analytics
• ICT jobs