The Salesforce Developer Lead will define solution architecture, lead technical delivery, mentor engineers, and align with business stakeholders. Responsibilities include code reviews, release processes, and ensuring code quality.
This is a remote position.
Location: Remote (Colombia / LATAM, GMT-5)
Employment type: Full-time / Staff Augmentation
Seniority: Senior (7+ years building on Salesforce; 2+ leading)
Language: Advanced English (C1 preferred; strong B2 acceptable)
Role MissionLead technical delivery and architecture across Salesforce initiatives, guiding developers and admins while enforcing Well-Architected principles, code quality, and secure-by-design practices.
Define solution architecture (data/security model, integrations, LWC/Apex patterns)
Lead estimations, technical design, code reviews, and test/CI/CD strategy
Govern release processes, risk management, and performance tuning
Mentor engineers; foster standards and learning paths/certifications
Partner with business stakeholders to align roadmap with measurable value
Requirements
- Must-Have Qualifications
7–8+ years on Salesforce; 2+ years as technical reference/lead
Strong track record in integrations, data modeling, and security
B2/C1 English
Certifications: PD-I required; PD-II and progress toward Architect (Application/System) preferred
Benefits
- 100% remote, flexible schedule
- Annual certification/training budget (Trailhead & exams)
- Regional technical leadership role, training budget, influence on architectural decisions
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