Salesforce Lead

Ref: BH-20054 Posted 2 hours ago
Ref: BH-20054 Posted 2 hours ago
New Zealand, Auckland
$130 - $140 ph + GST
Salary (NZD)
Contract
Job type
Software Engineering
Specialisation
About the role

Salesforce Lead | 6 Month Contract

Help shape the future of a growing Salesforce ecosystem.

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Lead to join a high-performing delivery team responsible for the ongoing development, enhancement and optimisation of a large-scale Salesforce environment. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll combine deep Salesforce expertise with architectural thinking, engineering governance and team mentorship. You'll play a key role in defining standards, guiding technical decisions and ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable and aligned with long-term platform strategy.

This contract will suit someone who enjoys staying close to the technology while helping elevate engineering capability across the wider team.

What you'll be doing

  • Acting as a technical authority across the Salesforce platform
  • Leading technical design and solution development activities
  • Providing guidance and escalation support for complex technical challenges
  • Defining and enforcing Salesforce standards, coding practices and design patterns
  • Driving modern engineering practices including CI/CD, automation and DevOps
  • Supporting solution architecture and ensuring scalability, security and maintainability
  • Coaching and mentoring engineers to build capability across the team
  • Working closely with stakeholders, vendors and delivery teams to align technical outcomes with business objectives
  • Identifying and managing technical risks, technical debt and platform performance considerations
  • Supporting production stability, optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives
What we're looking for
  • Strong hands-on Salesforce development experience
  • Deep expertise across Apex, SOQL/SOSL, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce and Salesforce Flows
  • Proven experience leading technical design within Salesforce environments
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce integrations, APIs and platform limitations
  • Experience with data migration approaches, tooling and governance
  • Hands-on experience with Git, Salesforce DX, CI/CD pipelines and release management
  • Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and technical leadership capability
  • A passion for engineering excellence, quality and continuous improvement
Nice to have
  • Salesforce Public Sector Solutions experience
  • OmniScript / OmniStudio exposure
  • Marketing Cloud experience
  • Data Cloud experience
  • Salesforce Platform Developer I or II certifications
  • Salesforce Architecture certifications

Why consider this opportunity?You'll be joining a programme where Salesforce continues to evolve as a strategic platform, with ongoing investment in automation, integration, customer experience and engineering maturity. The work is technically challenging, highly visible and offers the opportunity to influence both platform direction and development standards across a large-scale environment.

6 Month Contract | Immediate Start Preferred


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Auckland
$130 - $140 ph + GST
Salary (NZD)
Contract
Job type
Software Engineering
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Sri Nanduri
Senior Consultant
+64276763456
sri@potentia.co.nz
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