Damia Group
Salesforce Engineering Lead
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Engineering Lead
Location: London/Glasgow/Liverpool
Maximum annual salary per location:
- London: £115,000
- Glasgow: £97,800
- Liverpool: £92,100
Working Pattern: Hybrid
About the Role
The Salesforce Engineering Lead is responsible for the technical design, build leadership, and architectural integrity of the company's Salesforce platform as the firm re-platforms the end-to-end client lifecycle onto Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (and related capability). This role will provide hands-on technical leadership across Salesforce development, integrations, and an external consultancy during the transformation phase. The role is a key member of the Salesforce platform team, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, compliant, and aligned to Salesforce best practice.
What you’ll be responsible for
- Own the end-to-end technical architecture for Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, ensuring alignment with the target state client lifecycle, regulatory obligations, and enterprise architecture standards.
- Translate complex business and regulatory requirements into scalable, well-governed Salesforce solutions, balancing declarative configuration with robust programmatic development.
- Lead hands-on development across Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and integrations, setting coding standards and design patterns for the wider team.
- Act as the technical authority for FSC data modeling, including Person Accounts, households, relationship groups, rollups, and compliant data sharing.
- Design and govern integrations between Salesforce and downstream/upstream systems using modern API-led and event-driven patterns.
- Provide technical leadership during the transformation programme, working alongside a delivery partner and ensuring effective knowledge transfer to the in-house team.
- Establish and enforce CI/CD, environment, and release management standards using Copado, ensuring quality, traceability, and auditability.
- Mentor and coach Salesforce Developers/Application Engineers, providing code reviews, design guidance, and technical escalation.
- Partner closely with the Product team to shape delivery roadmaps, manage technical risk, and prioritise platform improvements.
- Ensure platform solutions support long-term operational sustainability.
- Lead AI native SDLC working practices within the Salesforce development process. Using agentic coding practices to improve throughput and stability of the delivery system end-to-end.
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About you
- Significant experience designing and delivering enterprise Salesforce solutions in complex, regulated environments.
- Deep hands-on expertise in Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, data model, and automation capabilities.
- Strong programmatic Salesforce development skills, including Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL/SOSL, and Flows.
- Proven experience designing and governing Salesforce integrations using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce security, sharing models, governor limits, and performance optimisation.
- Experience with Data360 and Marketing Cloud Engagement/Advanced.
- Experience leading development teams and acting as a technical design authority.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD and release management, ideally using Copado.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to explain technical decisions to non-technical audiences.
- Salesforce Platform Developer I certification.
- Evidence of interest and skills growth in agentic SDLC working practices, ideally in the Salesforce ecosystem but at least via experimentation outside of work.
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Preferred
- Experience delivering Salesforce solutions within wealth management, asset management, or financial services.
- Experience with OmniStudio (FlexCards, OmniScripts, Integration Procedures) within an Industry Cloud context.
- Exposure to Salesforce Data Cloud (Data 360) concepts, including data ingestion, identity resolution, and activation.
- Experience supporting or migrating from Marketing Cloud Engagement to Marketing Cloud Next.
- Salesforce Platform Developer II and Financial Services Cloud Accredited Professional certification.
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