Senior Salesforce Developer

Building innovative solutions; enabling safer workplaces for everyone. We’ll create a safer working world by building software that supports a global network of responsible buyers, suppliers and partners. At Alcumus we simplify compliance for over 50,000 organisations worldwide, helping them protect their people, operations and the planet. Keeping our network of hiring clients, suppliers and contractors compliant with health & safety, sustainability and ethical standards, we build best‑in‑class solutions. The technology we build today will create a better tomorrow. Role Overview Senior Salesforce Developer – integral member of our Salesforce team, responsible for designing, building and customizing solutions that support business goals and enhance user experiences. This primarily hands‑on role requires solid Salesforce development expertise, the ability to translate business needs into practical solutions and a collaborative approach within cross‑functional teams. The Developer also contributes to maintaining best practices and improving overall development efficiency. Responsibilities Design, develop, test and deploy Salesforce solutions – Apex, Lightning Components and Lightning Web Components. Configure Salesforce using declarative tools such as Flows, Validation Rules and Page Layouts to meet business requirements. Develop and maintain integrations with external systems via REST, SOAP APIs and integration tools. Troubleshoot and resolve application issues in development and production environments. Follow Salesforce best practices, coding standards and security guidelines to ensure high‑quality solutions. Support adoption of new Salesforce features and releases by evaluating and implementing relevant enhancements. Participate in support activities, including diagnosing and resolving user‑reported issues. Translate business requirements into well‑structured technical designs. Contribute to effort estimation and project planning. Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, QA and other developers to deliver solutions that align with business objectives. Participate in testing activities, including system testing and supporting user acceptance testing (UAT). Engage in code reviews and knowledge‑sharing sessions with peers. Document technical designs, solutions and processes for maintainability and team learning. Qualifications 5+ years of hands‑on Salesforce development experience, advanced skills in Apex, Visualforce and Lightning Web Components. Experience designing and implementing Salesforce integrations via REST and SOAP APIs, with middleware such as MuleSoft. Experience building and customizing solutions on Experience Cloud, including custom components, UI styling and role‑based access controls. Strong knowledge of Salesforce configuration and customization – objects, flows, validation rules and automation tools. Deep understanding of Salesforce security models, governor limits and performance optimisation best practices. Proficient with version control systems (Git, Bitbucket) and project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence. Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and the Salesforce DevOps lifecycle, including CI/CD processes and tooling. Proficient in JavaScript and capable of building responsive, user‑friendly custom UIs on the Lightning platform. Experience with data migration and integration tools – Data Loader, ETL platforms and large‑volume data strategies. Salesforce Platform Developer I certification required; Platform Developer II or Salesforce Architect certifications are a strong plus. Experience with Account Engagement (Pardot) and/or Marketing Cloud, particularly automation and customer engagement. Understanding of object‑oriented design principles and enterprise architecture standards. Comfortable working in high‑security, compliance and regulatory environments. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive, solution‑oriented approach to cross‑functional projects. Benefits & Support