Salesforce Development Team Lead

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Head of Salesforce R&D to join a leading global Salesforce partner. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for managing and mentoring a team of approximately 10 Salesforce developers. The role involves overseeing the end-to-end delivery of Salesforce-based solutions, ensuring high development standards, and driving innovation and scalability across global projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of ~10 Salesforce developers across multiple projects.
• Define and enforce best practices in Salesforce development, architecture, and DevOps processes.
• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and other Salesforce technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, architects, QA, and client stakeholders.
• Ensure development milestones are met on time and within budget.
• Continuously evaluate and implement new tools and processes to improve team productivity and code quality.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in managing Salesforce development teams.
• Deep knowledge of Salesforce architecture, Apex, LWC, SOQL, and platform capabilities.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and deployment best practices in Salesforce environments.
• Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer II or Application/System Architect – a strong advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Why Join Us?

As a trusted global Salesforce partner, we lead complex and large-scale digital transformation initiatives for some of the world's most recognized brands. You'll be part of an agile, innovation-driven environment, working alongside top-tier Salesforce professionals across the globe.