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Salesforce Developer Lead
Job Description
Salary: £58,000 - 98,000 per year
Requirements:- We are looking for a Salesforce Developer with at least 7 to 10 years of team lead experience.
- Overall IT experience of at least 10 years is required.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture and cloud development principles.
- In-depth knowledge of Salesforce governor limits and best practices.
- Extensive hands-on experience in Apex, Triggers, and web service callouts.
- Hands-on experience in Classic development.
- Good knowledge of Lightning development fundamentals.
- Strong technical knowledge of Salesforce security implementations and best practices.
- Hands-on experience in JavaScript and JQuery.
- Extensive development experience building intuitive UI using Visualforce, JQuery, and JavaScript.
- Extensive development experience with Salesforce integrations.
- Experience working directly with customers, including requirement gathering, technical discussions, technical demos, and project delivery.
- Experience working with Agile software development methodology.
- Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Strong oral, written, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Salesforce certifications such as App Builder, Salesforce Administrator, Platform Developer, and Sales Cloud Consultant are required.
- Good experience with data migration tools.
- Lead a Salesforce development team in developing solutions through collaboration and discussion within our teams and with clients.
- Review and provide guidance on design and infrastructure blueprints.
- Proactively identify and communicate potential issues or risks.
- Develop solutions to client problems through application of methods and tools.
- Provide expertise across the software development life cycle, from concept, architecture, design, implementation, and testing.
- Write technical architecture documents.
- Ensure code reviews and development best practices and processes are followed.
- Plan the end-to-end technical scope of the project and customer engagement areas, including sprint and delivery planning.
- Estimate effort, identify risks, and provide technical support whenever needed.
- Multitask and re-prioritize responsibilities based on dynamic requirements.
- Be ready to pick up technical work if required.
- Apex
- Cloud
- Support
- JavaScript
- Salesforce
- Security
- Visualforce
- Web
- jQuery
- UX UI Design
- Nexus
More:
We are recruiting a Salesforce Lead Developer for our client in London. The role is based in the City of London and is a hybrid position with 3 days in the office and some remote working possible. This is a permanent full-time role in the I.T. & Communications sector, with a salary range of 60,000 to 75,000.
last updated 35 week of 2026
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£85,000
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This salary is 8% below the UK median for Lead roles (£85,000/yr).
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