Salesforce Technical Lead | GDC Chennai

Salesforce Technical Lead

About the Role

Mandatory Skills,29989  - 

Mulesoft
5+ to 7 years of Salesforce engineering experience, including Apex, LWC, APIs, and Flows.
Demonstrated experience leading development efforts on enterprise Salesforce programs.
Hands‑on experience with integrations, data modeling, and multi‑cloud solutions.
Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture fundamentals, security, and limits.
Experience working in agile and globally distributed team environments.
Location : GDC Chennai 

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Notice Period: Immediate only
Expected processing timeline: 10–15 days
Job stability must be 2yrs in an organization 

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Technical Lead to drive hands-on development and technical excellence across enterprise Salesforce implementations. You will work closely with Salesforce Architects, collaborate with clients, and lead a team of engineers to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions. This role combines technical expertise with leadership, requiring you to mentor team members while maintaining delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities1. Client & Delivery Collaboration

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  Support the Salesforce Architect during discovery, requirement-definition sessions, and client engagements

  
  


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  Provide technical feasibility assessments for data models, integrations, automations, and platform constraints

  
  


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  Translate architectural decisions into detailed technical designs and actionable development tasks

  
  


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  Participate in client demos, technical discussions, and solution walkthroughs

  
  


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  Work with product owners and business SMEs to refine requirements and ensure solution alignment

  
  

2. Engineering & Solution Implementation

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  Lead hands-on development using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, APIs, and declarative configuration

  
  


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  Develop scalable, reusable components and frameworks aligned with architectural standards

  
  


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  Implement multi-cloud solutions across Sales, Service, Experience, and Industry clouds

  
  


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  Build integrations, extend data models, and create complex automation sequences

  
  


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  Ensure development deliverables adhere to the architect's end-to-end design specifications

  
  

3. Security, Performance & Quality Assurance

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  Implement secure access controls including role hierarchies, permission sets, and sharing rules

  
  


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  Optimize code and configurations for scalability, governor limits, and performance

  
  


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  Conduct code reviews and enforce engineering best practices across the team

  
  


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  Troubleshoot complex issues and collaborate with architects on design adjustments

  
  


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  Validate design feasibility and performance implications before development begins

  
  

4. DevOps, CI/CD & Release Management

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  Support environment strategy, branching strategy, and deployment procedures

  
  


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  Manage code merges, deployment readiness, and rollback procedures

  
  


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  Collaborate with DevOps teams to maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing

  
  


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  Document technical components, interfaces, and engineering decisions for knowledge transfer

  
  

5. Leadership & Mentorship

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  Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on coding practices, design patterns, and platform constraints

  
  


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  Act as the primary engineering liaison to the Salesforce Architect

  
  


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  Contribute to internal accelerators, reusable component libraries, and coding standards

  
  


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  Foster a culture of high-quality technical delivery and continuous improvement

  
  

MANDATORY SKILLS : Mulesoft

Required QualificationsExperience

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  5-7 years of hands-on Salesforce engineering experience with proven expertise in:

  
  
  
  
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    Apex programming

    
    
  
  
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    Lightning Web Components (LWC)

    
    
  
  
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    Salesforce APIs and integrations

    
    
  
  
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    Flow automation

    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Demonstrated experience leading development efforts on enterprise-scale Salesforce programs

  
  


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  Hands-on experience with system integrations, data modeling, and multi-cloud implementations

  
  


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  Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture fundamentals, security models, and platform limits

  
  


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  Experience working in agile and globally distributed team environments

  
  

Certifications

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  Required: Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I

  
  


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  Strongly Preferred: Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II

  
  

Technical Skills

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  Expert-level proficiency in Apex and LWC development

  
  


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  Strong expertise in Salesforce data modeling and relational database design

  
  


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  Proven experience with REST/SOAP APIs and third-party integrations

  
  


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  Deep knowledge of Salesforce security, sharing rules, and access control mechanisms

  
  


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  Experience with Flow automation, Process Builder, and declarative tools

  
  

Good-to-Have QualificationsExperience

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  CTI (Computer Telephony Integration) implementation experience

  
  


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  OmniScript development and configuration

  
  


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  Experience with Salesforce CPQ, Commerce Cloud, or Industry Cloud solutions

  
  

Additional Certifications

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  Salesforce Certified Sharing and Visibility Architect

  
  


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  Salesforce Certified Integration Architect

  
  


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  Salesforce Certified Data Architect

  
  


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  Salesforce Cloud Consultant Certifications (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, or Data Cloud)

  
  

Soft Skills & Competencies

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  Communication: Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, clients, and team members

  
  


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  Leadership: Natural ability to guide development teams, drive technical decisions, and inspire engineering excellence

  
  


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  Problem-Solving: Strong analytical mindset with a commitment to finding scalable solutions and troubleshooting complex issues

  
  


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  Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with architects, product owners, clients, and cross-functional teams

  
  


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  Ownership: Takes responsibility for delivery quality, technical debt management, and team development

  
  


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  Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments with changing priorities

  
  

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader who combines deep Salesforce expertise with the ability to mentor and inspire others. You are someone who:

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  Stays current with Salesforce platform updates and best practices

  
  


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  Takes pride in writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

  
  


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  Proactively identifies technical risks and proposes solutions

  
  


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  Balances speed of delivery with quality and architectural integrity

  
  


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  Enjoys mentoring junior developers and building high-performing teams

  
  


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  Communicates effectively across technical and business stakeholder groups