Salesforce Developer

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Salesforce Developer – Hemel Hempstead - £40,000 to £50,000 – Pension, Bonus, Flexible Working – Excellent Career Progression

Melbreck are working with a world leader who specialises in the specialist systems for a variety of sectors, and they have been in business for over 75 years.

Due to having a great start to 2025 and as part of their strategic succession planning, they are looking to increase their technical capabilities within their systems development function, and as such are looking for a talented Sales Force Developer to join their team ASAP.

Salesforce Developer – Role Overview:

As a Sales Force Developer you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying custom Salesforce solutions, with a focus on Salesforce Experience Cloud, Sales Cloud, and Service Cloud. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and deliver technical solutions that drive efficiency and growth.

Salesforce Developer – Role Responsibilities:

Design and implement customized Experience Cloud sites, including customer, partner, and employee portals.

Develop Lightning Web Components, Apex classes, and Visualforce pages where needed.

Configure and customize Experience Builder and leverage standard components for responsive UI/UX.

Integrate third-party tools, APIs, and Salesforce data models to support seamless site functionality.

Collaborate with designers, admins, and business analysts to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Ensure optimal site performance, accessibility, and mobile responsiveness.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Experience Cloud sites and underlying Salesforce configurations.

Maintain documentation of customizations, processes, and best practices.

Engages with stakeholders to understand business objectives and deliver robust solutions that meet our customers' needs and surpass their expectations.

Contributes to all aspects of the development process: planning and estimation, writing code, creating automated tests, maintaining Continuous integration (CI) builds and environments, deploying solutions, and supporting production systems.

Work within an Agile framework to ensure that quality assurance activities are integrated into the development and release cycles.

Utilize Azure DevOps for planning, tracking, and coordinating testing efforts.

Salesforce Developer – Candidate Requirements:

Strong proficiency with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), JavaScript, and HTML/CSS.

Experience with Salesforce configuration, including custom objects, workflows, validation rules, and page layouts.

Familiarity with Salesforce sharing model and security best practices in Experience Cloud.

Background in enterprise-level Salesforce implementations.

Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices.

Source control management and DevOps practices with DevOps tools. (Example., Azure DevOps, Flosum, etc.,)

Experience integrating with third-party platforms using REST/SOAP APIs.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (Example., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)

Database experience (Example., SQL, DB2, SOQL/SOSL, etc.)

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related area (Or international equivalent)

5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience.

3+ years specifically working with Salesforce Experience Cloud.

Knowledge of agile software development practices.

Experience in security best practices and compliancy requirements for area of expertise

Excellent written and verbal communication and collaboration skills

Ability to maintain professional and strong relationships with business partners, contactors, and stakeholders.

Salesforce Developer – Hours and Benefits:

37.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday

4 days in the office, 1 day working from home

Up to 10% bonus

Up to 15% pension

Excellent employee welfare schemes and programs

If you are looking to work for a business that truly values your efforts and where you can be a part of the strategic success of a global outfit, then click APPLY NOW

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