Salesforce Technical Lead in Slough

Salesforce Technical Architect (Hands-On)

Location: London (2 days onsite)

Contract: 6 months (Inside IR35)

The Role

This is a hands-on Technical Architect position within a large-scale enterprise transformation programme in a highly competitive, customer-focused industry. You will be actively involved in both architecture and development, designing and building scalable, secure Salesforce solutions across critical business systems.

You will work with cutting-edge Salesforce technologies across Sales, Service, Experience, and Automotive Cloud, playing a key role in shaping technical direction while remaining close to the code. This role offers real impact across integrations, platform performance, and long-term architecture.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design and hands-on development of Salesforce solutions
• Act as the bridge between business requirements and technical delivery
• Remain actively involved in coding (Apex, LWC, Lightning) on a day-to-day basis
• Define and enforce development and architecture best practices
• Design and implement complex integrations (REST/SOAP APIs, third-party systems)
• Own data modelling, data quality, and migration activities
• Drive CI/CD processes using Salesforce DX, Jenkins, and related tools
• Deliver and support multiple Experience Cloud implementations
• Implement secure and scalable access models (roles, profiles, sharing rules)
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the platform

Your Profile

• Proven experience as a hands-on Salesforce Technical Architect (not purely governance/oversight)
• Strong track record of coding in Apex, LWC, and Lightning frameworks
• Extensive experience across Sales, Service, Experience, and Automotive Cloud
• Delivered multiple Experience Cloud projects (5+ implementations)
• Strong expertise in integrations, APIs, and asynchronous processing
• Solid understanding of data modelling and relational database design
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps tooling (Salesforce DX, Jenkins)
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce configuration, customization, and security
• Comfortable leading teams while staying technically involved
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving capabilities