Location: Remote (UK-based)
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum
Role
As a Salesforce Developer at a professional services client, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement Salesforce solutions that align with business needs. You will play a key role in building and maintaining robust, scalable applications on the Salesforce platform, ensuring high performance and usability.
Duties
- Develop, test, and deploy Salesforce solutions, including custom configurations, automation, and integrations with third-party systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Manage code and deployments using Git and tools like Gearset, Copado, or Flosum.
- Support the full development lifecycle, including documentation, testing, and change management processes.
- Ensure solutions are secure, compliant, and aligned with best practices and industry standards.
- Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and user training where required.
- Promote development standards, best practices, and continuous improvement across the team.
- Support IT systems and assist colleagues and end-users with technical guidance and issue resolution.
- Provide cover for other team members and their duties as required and commensurate with skills of this post.
Knowledge
- Development best practices – coding standards, source control, security, prototyping
- Understanding of Salesforce solutions using declarative and programmatic development
- Salesforce security basics, profiles, permissions, etc.
- CI/CD and DevOps tools
- Salesforce programmatic development (Apex, Aura, LWC, Visualforce, etc.)
- Salesforce platform configuration and customisation, including declarative development
- Unit testing
- High-quality technical documentation
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills
Qualifications
- Degree calibre (achieved through formal qualification or equivalent organisational experience)
- Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I
