Salesforce Technical Lead

West Des Moines, Iowa

Professional Project Partners Inc
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Salesforce Technical Lead - Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Salesforce Technical Lead to join our team and drive the design, development, and implementation of Salesforce solutions. In this role, you will provide both hands-on development and technical leadership to junior developers while ensuring the successful delivery of projects. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of Salesforce, including its architecture, best practices, and development methodologies, alongside exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of Salesforce solutions, focusing on Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, Service Cloud, and Omni-Channel.
  • Offer technical leadership to the Salesforce development team, mentoring junior developers and promoting collaboration and innovation.
  • Facilitate discussions with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and architect tailored solutions.
  • Design and architect solutions that leverage the full Salesforce platform, including declarative configuration, Apex, Lightning components, and integrations with external systems.
  • Implement data integration strategies to synchronize Salesforce with external systems.
  • Conduct code reviews, ensure adherence to coding standards, and perform quality assurance checks.
  • Stay up-to-date with Salesforce technologies, new releases, and industry trends, providing recommendations for adopting new features.
  • Support agile development processes, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint reviews.
  • Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on technical architecture, solution design, and implementation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and system administrators, to deliver integrated solutions that align with business objectives.
  • Communicate effectively, conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues, support testing and deployment, and ensure the stability and performance of Salesforce applications.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines using industry best practices for Salesforce.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 8 years of experience as a Salesforce developer, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
  • Salesforce certifications, such as Salesforce Certified Platform Developer, Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, or Salesforce Certified System Architect, are highly desirable.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Salesforce development tools, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, Salesforce APIs, and Salesforce DX.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire and guide a development team toward success.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions and attention to detail.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment, using tools like Azure DevOps.
  • A passion for innovation, continuous learning, and staying current with emerging Salesforce technologies and best practices.
Date Posted: 27 March 2025
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