Salesforce Lead Developer

Salesforce Lead Developer

Remote with occasional travel to Leeds.

£102.87 an hour Umbrella OR £89.30 an hour PAYE Inside IR35.

6 Month Contract initially.

This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based in Leeds. The role is mainly remote with occasional travel to Leeds.

Responsibilities:
The Salesforce Lead Developer has leadership responsibilities and is accountable for driving, developing, and delivering complex Salesforce solutions in collaboration with the rest of the development and test team. The Salesforce Lead Developer works with stakeholders, both leadership and subject matter experts, to build a holistic view of the Salesforce strategy and architectural roadmap, ensuring that the business and IT are in alignment.

Working in an agile scrum team, the Salesforce Lead Developer will need to be comfortable working in agile methodologies, as the team practices Agile Scrum.

Knowledge:

1. Extensive hands-on knowledge and experience of Salesforce declarative programming techniques and administrative features.
2. Extensive hands-on knowledge and experience of Salesforce coding language (APEX, Triggers, Batch Apex, LWC).
3. Experience in Data modelling.
4. Experience in managing CI/CD processes.
5. Extensive knowledge of Salesforce, Sales Cloud, and sales processes.
6. Good understanding of Service Cloud is beneficial.
7. Knowledge of Integrations, 3rd party integration tools, and ETL with Salesforce is advantageous.

Skills:

1. Excellent leadership skills.
2. Strong communication and presentation skills.
3. Ability to think strategically.
4. Proven resilience, calm under pressure.
5. Proven experience in building, managing, and fostering a team-oriented environment.
6. Experience in driving process change.
7. Great team player.

Qualifications:

1. Extensive experience of working in a similar role or environment.
2. Relevant vocational qualifications or equivalent experience of working within Agile Methodologies.
3. Salesforce certifications are beneficial.

For more information, please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.