Lead Salesforce Software Engineer
OutSystems1 year ago
Remote, PortugalStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the Salesforce development team and enforce coding, scalability, maintenance, governance, and best-practice standards.
- Own the technical execution of Salesforce solutions from requirements analysis through deployment and support.
- Partner with the Salesforce Architect to translate business requirements into scalable technical designs.
- Oversee DevOps processes, deployments, conflict reduction, downtime reduction, code reviews, CI/CD practices, and unit testing.
- Refactor legacy workflow rules, Process Builder automations, and triggers using modern solutions such as Flow, Apex, and Lightning.
- Manage Salesforce integrations with external systems using Salesforce-native integration patterns.
- Ensure data integrity, platform security, regulatory compliance, and reusable design patterns across the Salesforce ecosystem.
- Monitor and troubleshoot technical issues, conduct root-cause analysis, and drive preventive improvements.
- Mentor developers and partner with Product Managers and Admins on backlog management, sprint planning, and delivery.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Salesforce Developer or Lead Developer with deep Salesforce Lightning Platform expertise.
- Strong proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, SOQL/SOSL, and Salesforce development frameworks.
- Experience with REST and SOAP APIs, middleware integrations, Salesforce data models, roles, profiles, sharing rules, and security architecture.
- Expertise with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based version control, and Salesforce DevOps practices.
- Platform Developer I and Platform Developer II certifications are required.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-influence skills focused on scalable and maintainable solutions.
Benefits
- Opportunity to drive the evolution of Salesforce as a core platform supporting OutSystems’ growth strategy.
- Collaborative, high-impact work within a global Digital Transformation team.
- Career growth through vertical progression, lateral moves, team changes, and specialized skill development.
- Inclusive global culture focused on trust, customer success, innovation, alignment, and diverse perspectives.
About OutSystems
OutSystems builds a low-code application development platform for enterprises to design, integrate, and run web and mobile software, with cloud or on‑prem deployment options. It sells subscriptions and services around its PaaS to help teams deliver business‑critical apps, integrate with existing systems, and apply DevOps/AI tooling. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Boston, the company is privately held and serves global enterprise customers across many industries.