Lead Salesforce Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end Salesforce Sales Cloud solution design, development, and deployment.
• Architect and implement scalable and maintainable solutions using LWC, Apex, Visualforce, and SOQL/SOSL.
• Drive CI/CD automation and release management leveraging Salesforce Copado.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions aligned with Salesforce best practices.
• Manage and mentor a team of Salesforce engineers, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to standards.
• Oversee system integrations with external applications using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware tools.
• Ensure platform security, compliance, and performance optimization.
• Partner with Salesforce administrators and architects to manage environments, data migration, and release cycles.
• Stay updated on the latest Salesforce technologies, features, and ecosystem developments.

Required Qualifications:

• 7 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience, with at least 3 years in a technical lead or engineering lead role.
• Deep expertise in Salesforce Sales Cloud, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Apex programming.
• Proven experience implementing Copado for DevOps, version control, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce data model, security model, and governor limits.
• Experience leading agile development teams and managing code reviews, deployments, and technical documentation.
• Salesforce Platform Developer II or equivalent certification (preferred).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Salesforce CPQ or Service Cloud is a plus.
• Familiarity with other DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, or Bitbucket.
• Experience with API integrations, middleware (MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, etc.), and data migration strategies.
• Salesforce Architect or Copado certifications highly desirable.