Hays is one of the world’s leading specialist recruitment and workforce solutions companies, connecting skilled professionals with organisations across a wide range of industries. With a strong presence in the United Kingdom and internationally, Hays helps businesses attract top talent while supporting candidates in finding opportunities that align with their skills and career goals. This position is with one of Hays’ clients in the United Kingdom, which is actively expanding its team and seeking experienced professionals.

Role: Senior Salesforce Developer Location: UK Mode: Remote Employment Type: Permanent / Full-Time

About the Role

Our client, a leading FTSE-100 company, is in the middle of a greenfield Salesforce implementation and is looking for a Senior Salesforce Developer to design, develop, and maintain complex Salesforce automations and integrations. You will play a key role in building scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions while collaborating with architects, administrators, business analysts, and wider technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, Build & Maintain Integrations and Automations
• Collaborate with architects and technical teams to design complex Salesforce automations and integrations.
• Develop and maintain integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems such as ERP, websites, PIM platforms, finance systems, and other third-party applications.
• Support the transition from point-to-point integrations to a strategic integration platform such as MuleSoft.
• Design and build advanced Salesforce solutions using Flows, Apex, Platform Events, and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
• Create custom user interfaces when standard Salesforce functionality or third-party applications are insufficient.

Security & Governance

• Ensure secure development practices and maintain high-quality coding standards.
• Stay up to date with Salesforce platform enhancements and integration best practices.
• Support security reviews and participate in regular penetration testing activities.

Documentation & DevOps

• Produce and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and implementation specifications.
• Contribute to CI/CD processes and Salesforce DevOps practices.
• Review code and mentor junior developers to ensure delivery quality and consistency.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Architects, Salesforce Administrators, Business Analysts, internal technical teams, and external vendors.
• Deliver scalable, reliable, and secure Salesforce solutions aligned with business objectives.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of Salesforce development experience.
• Strong expertise in:
• Apex
• Lightning Web Components (LWC)
• Salesforce APIs and Integrations
• Platform Events
• Complex Salesforce Configuration
• Strong understanding of the Salesforce data model and platform architecture.
• Proven experience delivering event-driven integrations.
• Experience with integration platforms such as MuleSoft.
• Ability to determine when to use declarative solutions versus custom development.
• Experience working in Agile environments using tools such as Jira.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and Salesforce DevOps practices.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience mentoring and supporting junior developers.

Preferred Certifications

• Salesforce Certified Administrator
• Salesforce Platform Developer I
• Salesforce Platform Developer II

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to join a large-scale greenfield Salesforce transformation.
• Work remotely while collaborating with a high-performing Salesforce team.
• Exposure to enterprise integrations, modern DevOps practices, and solution architecture.
• Excellent opportunity for career growth within a strategic Salesforce programme.

Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and should not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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• 5+ years of Salesforce development experience.
• Strong expertise in:
• Apex
• Lightning Web Components (LWC)
• Salesforce APIs and Integrations
• Platform Events
• Complex Salesforce Configuration
• Strong understanding of the Salesforce data model and platform architecture.
• Proven experience delivering event-driven integrations.
• Experience with integration platforms such as MuleSoft.
• Ability to determine when to use declarative solutions versus custom development.
• Experience working in Agile environments using tools such as Jira.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and Salesforce DevOps practices.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience mentoring and supporting junior developers.

Preferred Certifications

• Salesforce Certified Administrator
• Salesforce Platform Developer I
• Salesforce Platform Developer II

• Opportunity to join a large-scale greenfield Salesforce transformation.
• Work remotely while collaborating with a high-performing Salesforce team.
• Exposure to enterprise integrations, modern DevOps practices, and solution architecture.
• Excellent opportunity for career growth within a strategic Salesforce programme.

Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and should not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

4807504 - David

Hays is one of the world’s leading specialist recruitment and workforce solutions companies, connecting skilled professionals with organisations across a wide range of industries. With a strong presence in the United Kingdom and internationally, Hays helps businesses attract top talent while supporting candidates in finding opportunities that align with their skills and career goals. This position is with one of Hays’ clients in the United Kingdom, which is actively expanding its team and seeking experienced professionals.