IT & Software

Lead Salesforce Engineer

AXA Group

Tunbridge Wells · Kent · United Kingdom

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Overview

In this role you will steer the Salesforce platform strategy within a cross-functional squad at AXA, delivering a secure, scalable customer platform. You’ll lead technical direction, foster code quality and automation, and mentor junior developers to drive rapid, reliable product delivery. Your work enables safe data handling and agile delivery in a regulated environment. This is a hands-on leadership role shaping architecture and DevOps practices.

Pay / Benefits
  • flexible working arrangements
  • hybrid work model
  • adjustments through AXA Accessibility Concierge
  • equal opportunities employer
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop and support the strategic customer platform following best practices in architecture and deployment
  • Enforce least-access data sharing and permission standards to protect sensitive information
  • Collaborate in an agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment
  • Focus on automation, release pipelines, and automated test packs for high-quality software
  • Coach and mentor junior developers, leading code reviews to uphold quality and security standards
  • Promote continuous improvement across technology areas and IT department
Key requirements
  • Certified Salesforce Platform Developer 1, or equivalent experience
  • Experience with Copado for Salesforce deployments
  • Proven technical lead with experience guiding a development team
  • Solid Salesforce knowledge: architecture, secure coding, sharing model
  • Proficiency in Apex, Triggers, Lightning and Lightning Web Components
  • Experience with OmniStudio (Vlocity)
  • Experience integrating Salesforce with other applications (real-time, batch, sync/async)
  • Awareness of handling sensitive/regulatory data and access controls
  • Understanding of SDLC including Release Management, Testing and Deployment
  • SFDX for development/automation and Git version control
  • Innovative problem-solving and change leadership
  • leadership and mentoring
  • strong collaboration in agile teams
  • problem-solving mindset
  • Salesforce Platform Developer I (or equivalent)
  • Copado
  • Salesforce architecture and secure coding

Reference: WJ-747_31294137 · Posted 14 Nov 2026, 11:36 PM

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