Salesforce Technical Lead

Salary: £40,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Salesforce Technical Lead or in a similar senior Salesforce engineering role.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Apex development.
• Extensive experience with Lightning Web Components (LWC) and the broader Lightning platform.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing Salesforce integrations with other systems.
• Solid understanding of Salesforce architecture, including secure and scalable design patterns.
• Experience with Experience Cloud (formerly Community Cloud).
• Ability to technically lead and mentor a distributed development team.
• Strong background in Salesforce development and engineering best practices.
• Experience designing solutions that comply with security, privacy and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to create and maintain architecture roadmaps and governance processes.
• Experience designing Salesforce solutions for multi-market or global deployments.
• Background in product-based architecture and long-term product lifecycle management.
• Experience defining reusable frameworks, design patterns and integration standards.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to balance standardisation and localisation needs to support rapid deployment across multiple markets.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical delivery of Salesforce solutions, providing hands-on guidance in Apex, Lightning Web Components and integrations.
• Design and review the solution architecture to ensure it is robust, scalable and aligned with business objectives.
• Make the application secure from external cyber security threats by embedding secure architecture patterns and best practices.
• Guide development teams with detailed design specifications, architecture standards and implementation guidelines.
• Ensure team implementation aligns with the recommended architecture, Salesforce best practices and coding standards.
• Identify technical risks proactively, communicate their impact and drive effective mitigation plans.
• Ensure the application is scalable and follows secure, modular architecture patterns suitable for multi-market deployments.
• Define and drive the evolution of the application towards a product-based architecture to support long-term ownership.
• Establish reusable design patterns, frameworks and integration standards to accelerate delivery across different markets.
• Design solutions for rapid deployment and localisation across up to 80 markets with minimal customisation.
• Drive standardisation and simplification of the solution to reduce implementation, support and operational costs.
• Define a target architecture that supports multi-market scalability, maintainability and sustainable product growth.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy and regulatory requirements while maintaining business agility.
• Create and maintain architecture roadmaps and governance processes to support continuous improvement and product evolution.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure technical solutions meet functional, non-functional and regulatory requirements.

Technologies:

• Apex
• Cloud
• Support
• Lightning Web Components
• LWC
• Network
• Salesforce
• Security
• Web
• DevOps

More:

We are hiring a Salesforce Technical Lead for a 6-month contract inside IR35 in a hybrid role with three days onsite each week in South Buckinghamshire, with the location also noted as Maidenhead, UK. We are TEKsystems, part of Allegis Group, a global network of brands supporting technology and talent solutions. This role focuses on leading the technical design and delivery of Salesforce solutions for multi-market deployment, with an emphasis on secure, scalable, product-based architecture, rapid localisation, and long-term maintainability.

last updated 34 week of 2026