We have partnered with our client in their search for a Salesforce Technical Lead.
This position will drive the technical vision and execution of this client's Salesforce platform. This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on leader who is passionate about both building robust solutions and shaping the future of our Salesforce environment. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in Salesforce development, a strong understanding of architectural best practices, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex Salesforce solutions, while also providing technical guidance and contributing to strategic decisions regarding platform architecture and the utilization of out-of-the-box functionality.
Responsibilities:
- Hands-on Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy custom Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and other relevant Salesforce technologies.
- Architectural Guidance: Contribute to the overall Salesforce architecture, including data models, integrations, security, and scalability.
- Customization Strategy: Evaluate and provide recommendations on leveraging out-of-the-box Salesforce features versus custom development to meet business requirements efficiently and effectively.
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other Salesforce developers and team members.
- Solution Design: Collaborate with business analysts, stakeholders, and other team members to understand business needs and translate them into technical designs.
- Integration Management: Design and implement integrations between Salesforce and other enterprise systems.
- Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks within the Salesforce platform.
- Code Quality and Standards: Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and code review processes.
- Release Management: Participate in the planning and execution of Salesforce releases and deployments.
- Staying Current: Keep abreast of the latest Salesforce releases, features, and best practices.
- Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues within the Salesforce environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of experience in Salesforce development.
- Proven experience leading technical aspects of Salesforce projects.
- Strong proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, SOQL, and SOSL.
- Solid understanding of Salesforce architecture, data models, and security models.
- Experience with Salesforce APIs and integration patterns (REST, SOAP, etc.).
- Familiarity with Salesforce configuration and administration (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, etc.).
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer I & II, System Architect, Technical Architect).
- Experience with CI/CD tools and processes for Salesforce.
- Familiarity with enterprise integration tools and platforms.
- Experience with other relevant technologies (e.g., JavaScript frameworks, SQL).
- Experience working in a retail environment.
Title: Salesforce Technical Lead
Location: MA
Client Industry: Consumer
Compensation: $80-$85/hour
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