Lead Salesforce Developer

Yolk Recruitment

  • London
  • £100,000-110,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Lead Salesforce DeveloperLocation:City of LondonSector:Job type:Salary:£100000 - £110000 per annum + + excellent benefitsContact:Daniel NewtonEmail:daniel.newton@yolkrecruitment.comJob ref:BBBH38768Published:3 months agoExpiry date:22 September 2025Salesforce Team Lead - Remote - £110,000Yolk Recruitment are pleased to be working with a market leading global business who have been voted as one of the best places to work in 2024. They pride themselves on their forward-thinking culture and putting there employees first.We are currently searching for a Salesforce Team Lead who will be a key member of a growing team. You'll be responsible for leading, mentoring, and growing a cross-functional team of talented developers, quality assurance analysts, and test automation specialists. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing Salesforce solutions that meet business needs, ensuring optimal use of Salesforce features and functionalities.What you'll be doing:
  • Lead and manage a high-performing cross-functional development team, providing regular feedback and nurturing their technical and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Work closely with our Product team to prioritize, assign, and deliver upcoming work, ensuring that implemented software meets long-term business objectives.
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy custom Salesforce solutions, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and integrations with other systems.
  • Customise Salesforce to meet specific business needs by creating custom objects, fields, workflows, and validation rules.
  • Integrate Salesforce with other systems using APIs and middleware tools, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure the quality, performance, and security of developed solutions.
  • Develop software solutions to business problems, leveraging established design patterns and coding standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Technical skills:
  • 7+ years as a Senior Salesforce Developer, with 3+ years leading a team.
  • Salesforce Application and/or Systems Architect certification(s).
  • Experience with Agile methodology and building a Salesforce DevOps pipeline process.
  • Advanced proficiency with Force.com Platform (Apex, VisualForce, Salesforce APIs, SOQL, Unit Testing).
  • Proficiency with Salesforce Lightning and configuring Lightning Web components.
  • Experience integrating Salesforce with 3rd party tools using APIs and middleware.
  • Strong understanding of data migration and ETL tools.
  • Proficiency with code change control using BitBucket, JIRA, and Confluence.
  • Knowledge of sophisticated business systems integration as well as object-oriented design patterns and development.
  • Familiarity with Services Oriented Design Principles (SOA) and Web Services.
Company Benefits
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Generous annual leave
  • Healthcare Plan
  • Annual Giving Day - an extra day to give back to yourself or your community
  • Cycle-to-work Scheme
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Life Assurance - 3X base salary
  • Rewards Program - access to discounts and cashback
  • LinkedIn Learning License for upskilling & development

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