Job Specifications
A leading UK bank is seeking an experienced Salesforce Engineering Leader. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the bank’s technology future - designing cutting-edge solutions, leading on complex programmes, and ensuring the platforms are resilient, secure, and world-class. This is a chance to work in a dynamic environment where your ideas will influence strategy, your technical skills will solve business-critical challenges, and your leadership will inspire teams to achieve excellence. You will get the opportunity to shape the salesforce environments, working across product and technology.
Accountabilities
Build Engineering – Design, deliver, and maintain high-quality infrastructure and Salesforce solutions with measurable reliability, scalability, and performance.
Incident Management – Proactively monitor system health, resolve outages or vulnerabilities, and use data insights to reduce mean time to resolution.
Automation – Implement CI/CD pipelines and process automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
Security – Ensure platforms are protected against threats, with robust governance and secure configurations.
Collaboration – Partner with architects, product managers, and cross-functional teams to define and deliver infrastructure requirements aligned to business strategy.
Continuous Learning – Stay ahead of industry trends, contributing to communities of practice and fostering technical excellence.
Expectations
Shape and influence strategy, resource planning, and technology direction.
Provide thought leadership in Salesforce engineering, integration, and DevOps practices.
Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, driving business-aligned technology outcomes.
Guide and mentor junior engineers, creating a culture of collaboration, excellence, and innovation.
For leadership: build and develop high-performing teams through authentic leadership and coaching.
Ensure risks are effectively managed, controls are adhered to, and solutions meet governance and regulatory standards.
Skills & Competencies
Advanced Salesforce DevOps (2GP, CI/CD, modular architecture).
Deep expertise in Salesforce data architecture, Flows, Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), OmniStudio.
Strong integration knowledge (APIs, ETL, asynchronous/event-driven patterns).
Proficiency in Salesforce design patterns and scalable component-based development.
UI/UX development aligned with accessibility and responsive design standards.
Experience with AppExchange evaluations and build vs. buy decisions.
Agile/Scrum delivery experience, with strong collaboration and communication skills.
Ability to mentor, influence, and inspire both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Salesforce product knowledge
This is a permanent role with hybrid role, based in London.
About the Company
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