Salesforce Technical Lead - Backfill role || Windsor, CT – Day I Onsite ||

Salesforce Technical Lead - Backfill role

Windsor, CT – Day I Onsite

• Take end-to-end ownership of Salesforce consulting engagements, driving requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-production support while ensuring complete issue resolution and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Demonstrate strong ownership by partnering with business stakeholders to understand requirements, deliver Salesforce solutions, proactively address challenges, and ensure successful end-to-end closure.
• Own Salesforce project deliverables from discovery through deployment, ensuring high-quality solutions, effective issue resolution, and successful business outcomes.
• Take accountability for analyzing business and technical challenges, recommending Salesforce best-practice solutions, performing root cause analysis, and driving issues to complete closure.
• Exhibit a strong sense of ownership, driving Salesforce solutions and production issues through to successful end-to-end resolution with a focus on quality, efficiency, and customer success.
• Deep expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura, and Salesforce platform features

Roles & Responsibilities

• Act as onsite technical lead for Salesforce projects, partnering client teams to define, design, & deliver robust solutions.
• Collaborate with offshore Salesforce teams to ensure seamless coordination, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Own solution architecture & technical design, ensuring alignment with business objectives & Salesforce best practices.
• Conduct technical workshops, requirement walkthroughs, and code reviews with both onsite and offshore teams.
• Design and implement scalable solutions using Apex, LWC, Aura Components, Flows, and Process Builder.
• Manage DevOps and CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with platform engineering and deployment teams.
• Ensure adherence to security, performance, and compliance standards within Salesforce environments.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and provide technical oversight for complex production issues.
• Stay updated with the Salesforce roadmap and proactively recommend innovations to enhance business value.
• 10+ years of overall IT experience, with at least 7+ years in Salesforce development and architecture.
• Proven experience leading Salesforce development teams across onsite-offshore models.
• Deep technical expertise in Apex, Aura, and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
• Strong understanding of Salesforce core platform features — Flows, Triggers, Validation Rules, and Custom Metadata.
• Hands-on experience setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Gearset, Copado, Jenkins, or similar.
• Proficiency with Salesforce DX, Git, and multi-environment strategy.
• Strong grasp of Salesforce security, performance optimization, and scalable architecture patterns.
• Salesforce Platform Developer I & II certifications required; Application or System Architect certifications preferred.
• Excellent client communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, or Experience Cloud.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Knowledge of integration tools and middleware platforms (REST/SOAP APIs, Mulesoft, etc.).
• Experience with effort estimation, sprint planning, and release management in distributed teams.