Salesforce Technical LeadLocation: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Experience: 5–8 Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Mode: On-site / Hybrid

About the RoleWe are looking for a hands-on Salesforce Technical Lead to join our Salesforce engineering team in Coimbatore.

The Technical Lead will be responsible for leading the technical implementation of Salesforce projects across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud and other Salesforce platforms.

The ideal candidate should have strong Salesforce development expertise along with experience in MuleSoft, CI/CD, DevOps, integrations and Salesforce release management. Solid communication and client-facing skills are essential.

Key ResponsibilitiesSalesforce Technical Leadership

- Lead the technical implementation of Salesforce projects from design through production.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Salesforce developers.
- Review technical designs and development approaches.
- Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards.
- Troubleshoot complex Salesforce issues.
- Identify technical risks, dependencies and scalability concerns.
- Work closely with Solution Architects, BAs, PMs, QA and clients.

Salesforce DevelopmentStrong hands-on experience with:
- Apex
- Lightning Web Components (LWC)
- Salesforce Flow
- SOQL/SOSL
- Triggers
- Batch, Queueable and Scheduled Apex
- Platform Events
- REST/SOAP APIs
- Salesforce Security & Sharing
- Custom Metadata Types
- Salesforce DX / Salesforce CLI

Salesforce CloudsStrong experience in one or more of:
- Sales Cloud
- Service Cloud
- Marketing Cloud
- Experience Cloud
- Data Cloud
- Agentforce
- Revenue Cloud / CPQ
- Field Service

MuleSoft & Integration
- Hands-on experience with MuleSoft and Salesforce integrations.
- Good understanding of MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
- Experience with REST and SOAP APIs.
- Understanding of API-led integration and integration patterns.
- Experience with authentication, error handling and retry mechanisms.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues across Salesforce and middleware.




- MuleSoft Anypoint Studio / API Manager experience is preferred.

CI/CD & DevOpsStrong experience with:
- Git
- GitHub / GitLab / Bitbucket
- Salesforce CLI / DX
- Branching strategies
- Pull Requests
- Code reviews
- CI/CD pipelines
- Automated validation and deployments
- Sandbox and environment management
- Release management

Experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Copado, Gearset or Flosum is preferred. The candidate should be capable of designing and implementing CI/CD processes, not just executing deployments.

Release Management

- Own Salesforce deployment and release processes.
- Coordinate Development, QA, UAT and Production deployments.
- Manage deployment dependencies.
- Troubleshoot deployment failures.
- Maintain release and deployment processes.
- Implement appropriate rollback and recovery procedures.
- Ensure deployments are version controlled and traceable.

Client & Stakeholder CommunicationStrong communication skills are mandatory. The candidate should be comfortable with:

- Client-facing technical discussions.
- Explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Presenting solution approaches and technical designs.
- Discussing technical risks, dependencies and trade-offs.
- Working with client architects and IT teams.
- Clarifying technical requirements.
- Providing clear technical status updates.
- Leading technical discussions and workshops.

Team Leadership
- Lead and mentor Salesforce developers.
- Conduct technical knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Establish coding and development standards.
- Review developer code and technical approaches.
- Support developers with complex technical issues.
- Participate in technical interviews and assessments.




- Build and improve Salesforce engineering practices.

Required SkillsSalesforce

- Apex
- LWC
- Flow
- SOQL/SOSL
- Salesforce APIs
- Security & Sharing
- Data Modelling
- Salesforce Architecture

Integration

- MuleSoft
- REST / SOAP APIs
- Integration patterns

DevOps

- Git
- Salesforce CLI / DX
- CI/CD
- Deployment automation
- Release management

Leadership

- Team mentoring
- Code reviews
- Technical design
- Technical estimation
- Problem solving

Communication

- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Strong client-facing skills
- Technical presentation skills
- Stakeholder management

Required Experience
- 5–8 years of Salesforce experience.
- Strong hands-on Apex and LWC development experience.
- Experience leading Salesforce developers.
- Strong experience in Sales Cloud and/or Service Cloud.
- Hands-on Salesforce integration experience.
- MuleSoft experience is required.
- Proven experience with Salesforce CI/CD and DevOps.
- Experience managing Salesforce deployments and releases.
- Experience participating in client-facing technical discussions.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

CertificationsPreferred:
- Salesforce Platform Developer I
- Salesforce Platform Developer II
- Salesforce Administrator
- Sales Cloud Consultant
- Service Cloud Consultant
- Application Architect
- MuleSoft Developer certification

Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who can: Design → Develop → Review → Integrate → Automate → Deploy → Troubleshoot → Communicate → Mentor The candidate should be hands-on, technically strong, client-facing and capable of building engineering practices for a growing Salesforce development team.

Why Join Us?

- Work on multiple Salesforce implementation projects.
- Exposure to Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud and other Salesforce platforms.
- Work with MuleSoft and modern integration architectures.
- Build and improve Salesforce CI/CD and DevOps practices.
- Opportunity to lead and mentor a growing Salesforce engineering team.
- Based in Coimbatore.

📌 Salesforce Technical Lead - Coimbatore
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