Senior Salesforce Engineer— Lead&Innovate Solutions, Johannesburg

Job Summary: Are you a Developer with a passion for creating innovative solutions? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Salesforce Developer and take your career to the next level! We're looking for talented individuals with exceptional front and back-end coding and or software / application development experience.

You'll play a pivotal role in shaping connected digital ecosystems that seamlessly integrate applications, services, and data layers.

The Senior Developer is a senior-level position that will take accountability for providing technical leadership on the development, design and implementation of complex new or modified applications and/or system software. This position will focus on large development projects and will be responsible for the full software development cycle, from conception to development and the provision of technical leadership for all development projects.

Key Responsibilities

Understanding the product goals and related strategy and communicating with stakeholders (including clients) to clarify and define requirements

Researching, designing, implementing and maintaining enterprise and business architecture

Contributing to the creation and review of a systems capability strategy

Providing technical leadership to ensure the highest standard of code is produced by team members after being thoroughly tested

Developing and/or selecting critical components of the overall solution

Specifying and designing large and complex systems

Designing, coding, testing, correcting and documenting new and amended software components from agreed specifications and subsequent iterations, using agreed standards and tools

Assisting with the appropriate allocation of tasks to team members, including coaching and mentoring less experienced developers and/or graduates

Participating in the review of own work and leading review of the work of others

Analyzing business processes to identify potential alternative and new approaches or solutions, including automation, cost assessment, benefits and change impacts

Assisting with the definition and management of business goals and the scoping of large or complex changes

Defining solution development projects to meet business goals and contributing to the improvement of the solution development process

Ensuring that solution development projects or programmes are delivered on time, in budget and meet quality targets and align to the appropriate standards, methods and procedures

Required Skills&Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

At least 8 years of previous experience in a corporate or consulting environment

At least 6 years of focused programming, front and back-end coding and/or software / application development experience

Experience providing technical leadership

Experience of IT in a complex business environment with the ability to translate technical concepts into business terms

Experience of dealing with relevant stakeholders, managing expectations in the pursuit of improved services

Experience of developing and implementing relevant strategies in a multi-supplier environment, managing third party services

Soft Skills

Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills

Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities

Self‑motivated with a willingness to learn new technologies

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Team player with a proactive, can‑do attitude

What We Offer

Career Growth– A chance to develop your skills and expertise in software development and leadership

Competitive Compensation– Competitive salary and benefits

Professional Development– Support for certifications and technical training (Salesforce)

Collaborative Environment– A supportive and collaborative work environment and team structure

Impactful Projects– Opportunities to work on high‑impact digital transformation projects

Department: Salesforce

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