Duties & Responsibilities
- Hands-on lead for Salesforce tri-annual release management, including impact analysis, feature evaluation, and rollout strategy
- Assess, prioritize, and implement recent platform features, enhancements, and product retirements
- Conduct Proof of Concepts (POCs) and Proof of Value (POVs) for emerging Salesforce capabilities and innovations
- Drive platform modernization initiatives with a strong focus on identifying, prioritizing, and eliminating technical debt
- Establish a structured technical debt management framework, including code refactoring, legacy feature decommissioning, and optimization of inefficient customizations.
- Design and develop scalable, maintainable solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and declarative tools
- Identify over-engineered or redundant custom solutions and replace them with native Salesforce capabilities where feasible.
- Define and enforce robust security and access control models aligned with the principle of least privilege
- Lead CI/CD strategy, implementation,



and governance using Copado to improve release quality and reduce rework
- Establish and manage data storage, archival, and backup strategies leveraging tools like OwnBackup
- Design, develop, and oversee API-based integrations with internal and external systems
- Ensure platform performance, scalability, availability, and reliability through proactive monitoring and optimization
- Mentor and guide development teams, enforce coding standards, code reviews, and engineering best practices to prevent future technical debt
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to align platform roadmap with strategic priorities while balancing feature delivery and technical debt reduction

Requirements
Minimum Years of Experience:

7+ Yrs - Salesforce with Apex, LWC and Flows

3+ Yrs - API Integrations

2+ Yrs - Storage Management

Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, En

📌 Lead Salesforce Developer (Chennai)
🏢 Staples India Business Innovation Hub
📍 Chennai