Technical Lead - Salesforce (Solution Engineering)
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Job description
We are seeking a highly capable Technical Lead / Solution Engineer with deep Salesforce expertise to join a global technology function delivering enterprise-scale solutions across Distribution and Underwriting.
This role sits at the intersection of architecture, engineering, and delivery - ideal for someone who can design robust solutions while remaining close to the code and development teams.
You will play a key role in shaping technical direction, driving modern engineering practices, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, high-quality solutions aligned to business strategy.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead the end-to-end solution design across Salesforce and integrated platforms
- Collaborate with Architects, Product Owners, and Engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Define and implement integration patterns across enterprise systems (REST APIs, middleware, event-driven architectures)
- Provide hands-on technical leadership, including mentoring developers, reviewing code, and resolving technical challenges
- Drive adoption of modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, DevOps, and automated deployments
- Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards, security, and regulatory requirements
- Support Agile delivery teams through sprint cycles, removing blockers and ensuring high-quality outputs
Requirements
- Apex
- Lightning Web Components (LWC)
- Salesforce Flows / Automation
Deep understanding of core Salesforce data model (Accounts, Opportunities, Cases, etc.)
Architecture & Integration
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Proven experience designing end-to-end solutions within complex environments
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Strong experience with:
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REST API integrations
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Middleware platforms (e.g. MuleSoft, Boomi)
Understanding of event-driven architecture and scalable integration patterns
Engineering & Delivery
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Experience working within Agile delivery environments
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Strong knowledge of:
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CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Gearset, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
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Version control systems (Git)
Exposure to release management and environment strategies
Leadership
- Experience leading or mentoring development teams
- Comfortable operating as a hands-on technical leader, balancing delivery and oversight
- Strong communicator, able to work across technical and business stakeholders
Highly Desirable
- Experience with Financial Services Cloud (FSC) or Insurance domain
- Exposure to OmniStudio / Vlocity
- Experience working in enterprise-scale, multi-system environments
- Knowledge of data modelling and governance within Salesforce, You are a hands-on Technical Lead who:
- Can confidently design scalable solutions and make key technical decisions
- Remains close to engineering teams and understands real-world development challenges
- Brings a modern engineering mindset, with a focus on automation, quality, and continuous delivery
- Thrives in collaborative, Agile environments and enjoys mentoring others