Salesforce Technical Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Establish the technical strategy and oversee the architecture for Salesforce delivery initiatives.

• Create automation, integration patterns, and custom extensions for Fundingo.

• Choose suitable Salesforce tools, such as Apex, Flow, Lightning Web Components, and configuration options.

• Design dependable integrations with payment gateways, accounting systems, and document providers.

• Manage Git-based development workflows, including branching, pull requests, merge rules, and deployment practices.

• Uphold coding standards, naming conventions, and design patterns.

• Evaluate pull requests for accuracy, security, performance, test quality, and architectural alignment.

• Distribute and prioritize developer assignments, collaborate with developers, remove obstacles, and provide design and debugging guidance.

• Work with Implementation Specialists and Business Analysts to define customer requirements and aid in project estimation and planning.

• Guide Salesforce developers and administrators through reviews, pairing, best practice recommendations, and knowledge sharing.

• Facilitate technical discovery and design meetings with clients.

• Act as the technical liaison for customer IT teams and external vendors.

• Assist in sales discussions and internal strategic meetings.

• Develop scalable implementations using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and other Salesforce tools.

• Plan and manage data migrations, encompassing mapping, transformation, validation, and cutover.

• Lead the resolution of production issues using debug logs and client feedback.

• Ensure go-live readiness, deployment strategies, release coordination, and post-launch documentation.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of practical Salesforce development experience with Apex, SOQL, and Lightning Web Components.

• At least 2 years of experience leading the technical efforts of other developers on a project team, which includes task assignment and work review, as well as guiding design choices.

• Proven experience managing the technical aspects of customer-facing Salesforce projects, from initial discovery and design to go-live.

• A history of making and justifying architectural decisions on Salesforce projects utilizing established patterns like trigger frameworks, service, selector, and domain layers.

• Strong proficiency with Salesforce DX, source-tracked development, and sandbox strategies.

• In-depth knowledge of Git, including branching and pull request processes.

• Extensive code review experience with a definitive perspective on code quality, standards, and testing practices.

• Expertise in governor limits, bulkification, and performance optimization.

• Exceptional communication abilities with engineers, project managers, executives, potential clients, and non-technical business stakeholders.

• Experience in mentoring developers and enhancing the overall skill level of a team.

• Salesforce Platform Developer I or II certification is preferred.

• Experience with REST API integration between Salesforce and financial services systems is preferred.

• Familiarity with large-scale data migrations into Salesforce is preferred.

• Background in lending, loan servicing, financial services, or a similar regulated industry is preferred.

• Prior consulting or professional services experience is preferred.

• Experience providing technical expertise in sales or pre-sales discussions is preferred.

• Familiarity with AI coding tools like Claude Code is preferred.

• Knowledge of Experience Cloud, Flows, and Platform Events.

• Active engagement in the Salesforce developer community.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Willingness to undergo a background check as per local laws and regulations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full coverage of employee medical and dental premiums.

• 401(k) plan with maximum matching, vested as you contribute.

• 15 paid holidays annually.

• Fully remote work environment with a distributed team.

• Competitive salary package based on experience and market standards.

• Opportunity to significantly impact the company's mission.

• Meaningful ownership and visibility into the larger business scope.

• Potential to develop a function that can expand in scope and responsibility.

• Opportunity to influence the operational model of a Salesforce-native lending technology company.