About the Role
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