Location: Naperville, IL
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
Experience Required: 10+ Years
Education Required: Bachelors Degree
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Salesforce Technical Lead to join our team in Naperville, IL . The ideal candidate will have deep experience in Salesforce development and architecture, with the ability to align business processes with the force.com platform. This role involves full-cycle development responsibilities including system architecture, solution design, development, implementation, and support of Salesforce solutions.
You will serve as a Salesforce platform expert, mentor the development team, and drive the adoption of best practices, design standards, and scalable development strategies across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, design, develop, and support solutions on Salesforce platforms (Sales Cloud, Lightning).
- Lead technical design sessions and develop technical solution documentation aligned to business objectives.
- Guide and mentor a team of developers; enforce coding standards and conduct code reviews.
- Develop Apex classes, triggers, and maintain Visualforce pages to meet business requirements.
- Build custom UIs using Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Aura Components.
- Integrate Salesforce with external systems using Salesforce APIs, Azure Data Factory, PowerBI, AMS/MDM tools, etc.
- Collaborate closely with system administrators and business stakeholders to ensure seamless implementation and alignment with organizational needs.
- Provide leadership for both onshore and offshore development teams.
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including solution design, architecture diagrams, and implementation guides.
- Stay up to date on Salesforce best practices, new features, and AppExchange offerings that enhance system functionality.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in existing systems and codebases.
Must-Have Skills
- Proven experience as a Salesforce Technical Lead or Senior Developer.
- Strong expertise with Apex , Visualforce , Lightning Web Components (LWC) , and Aura Components .
- In-depth understanding of Salesforce Sales Cloud, security models, and governor limits.
- Hands-on experience with Salesforce APIs and third-party integrations.
- Integration experience with systems like Azure Data Factory , PowerBI , and AMS/MDM solutions .
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), agile methodologies, and CI/CD tools.
- Ability to define and enforce design patterns , best practices , and development standards .
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead technical discussions and code reviews.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with AppExchange products and evaluating third-party solutions.
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and broader CRM ecosystems.