Salesforce Platform Lead

Job Summary

Notice period – Immediate to 15 days Experience – 10+ years Job Title: Salesforce Platform Lead Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Salesforce Platform Lead Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities and architecture, along with extensive experience in developing custom solutions to meet business requirements. As a key member of our team, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of Salesforce solutions, ensuring alignment with our business goals and objectives. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Lead the design and implementation of Salesforce solutions, providing technical expertise and guidance to the development team. Custom Development: Develop and implement custom solutions using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and other Salesforce technologies to meet business requirements. Platform Configuration: Configure and customize Salesforce platform features including custom objects, fields, workflows, process builder, validation rules, and approval processes. Integration: Design and implement integrations between Salesforce and other systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and third-party tools. Governance and Best Practices: Establish and enforce Salesforce development best practices, coding standards, and governance processes to ensure high-quality solutions and maintainable codebase. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, architects, project managers, and other developers to deliver successful Salesforce projects. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation including design documents, technical specifications, and release notes. Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance, training, and mentoring to junior developers and team members to foster skill development and knowledge sharing. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest Salesforce technologies, trends, and best practices, and proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and optimization. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Salesforce Platform Developer certifications (e.g., Salesforce Platform Developer I and II) required. Minimum 6 years of experience working as a Salesforce developer with a focus on custom development and integrations. Strong proficiency in Salesforce development technologies including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components(LWC) SOQL, SOSL, Sales Cloud & Service Cloud ,etc. Experience with Salesforce configuration including custom objects, workflows, process builder, validation rules, and approval processes. Hands-on experience with Salesforce integration techniques using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and third-party tools. Familiarity with Salesforce DX, version control systems (e.g., Git), and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Proven ability to lead and mentor junior developers and drive successful project delivery. Preferred Qualifications: Salesforce Certified Administrator and Salesforce Certified System Architect certification. Experience with Salesforce clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, etc.). Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and web development frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) is a plus. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira) for project management.