Senior Salesforce Developer

Senior Salesforce Developer

Location: Remote - Travel to Manchester office once per month.

Outside IR35

Overview

The Senior Salesforce Developer will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimising Salesforce solutions that support business transformation across the organisation. This position suits someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a proactive, solution-driven mindset.

You will work closely with architects, product owners, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality Salesforce capabilities across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Field Service, Experience Cloud, and custom applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Development of complex Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and integration technologies.
• Translate business requirements into robust technical designs aligned with Salesforce best practices.
• Own end-to-end development life cycle activities including build, unit testing, deployment, and documentation.
• Support Development and maintenance of integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, Middleware, and external systems.
• Collaborate with Salesforce Administrators to ensure configuration and customisation work seamlessly together.
• Support release management, CI/CD pipelines, and environment strategy.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and provide expert-level support during incidents or enhancements

Essential Skills & Experience

• Extensive hands-on experience as a Salesforce Developer in enterprise-scale environments.
• Strong proficiency in:
  • Apex (classes, triggers, asynchronous processing)
  • Lightning Web Components (LWC)
  • SOQL/SOSL
  • Salesforce APIs and integration patterns
• Solid understanding of Salesforce data modelling, security model, and governor limits.
• Experience with version control (eg, Git) and CI/CD tools (eg, Copado, Gearset, Azure DevOps).
• Proven track record delivering complex Salesforce projects in Agile environments.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications Required and Desired.

• Salesforce Platform Developer I (required)
• Salesforce Platform Developer II (highly desirable)
• Additional certifications such as:
• Data Cloud, Field Service Consultant
• Sales, Service, Experience Cloud Consultant
• Integration Architect or Application Architect (advantageous)

Personal Attributes

• Analytical, structured, and detail-oriented.
• Comfortable leading technical discussions and influencing architectural decisions.
• Strong problem-solver with a collaborative mindset.