Overview
Senior Salesforce Developer
£67,712 – £71,753 per 37.5 hours per week. Leicester-based, LE3 1UT with hybrid working.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not offered.
Benefits
- Up to 42 days annual leave (pro rata), life insurance and sick pay
- Enrolment in health cash back plan to cover everyday healthcare needs
- Free access to virtual GP, health and stress support plus gym discount
- Cycle to work scheme / close to park and ride at Leicester Forest East
- Subsidised short breaks at selected RAFA Accommodation
About us
The RAF (Royal Air Forces) Association has a clear objective: to help sustain a resilient and empowered RAF community. Through our sector-leading welfare and wellbeing services, we offer a wide range of support to serving personnel, veterans and their families. With thousands of members and supporters across the UK and further afield, plus hundreds of dedicated employees and volunteers, we have the network and experience needed for a personal one-to-one approach. We work together to make sure no one is ever left behind.
About the role
The Senior Salesforce Developer is responsible for leading the design, recommendations, configuration, development and system testing of Salesforce.com related digital transformation projects. You will be required to design appropriate solutions for new projects as they arise and work alongside third parties as appropriate to deliver successful implementations that provide services to members, supporters and beneficiaries of the RAF Association. The post also requires you to lead and mentor a team to ensure development standards are delivered in line with the Association’s digital transformation strategic objectives.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the in-house development team to deliver Salesforce digital transformation projects.
- Work with the CRM Business Analyst to lead the transformation of business requirements into Salesforce implementations and customisations.
- Create and maintain reports and dashboards.
- Develop Salesforce community portals, managing portal users, and building lightning portal components & lightning apps for both mobile and desktop applications.
- Maintain and demonstrate compliance with all written policies and change management controls.
- Configure and maintain sandbox environments to facilitate successful development and QA testing of new on-demand features and functionality.
- Undertake Release Management tasks required to promote tested functionality from sandbox into a production environment.
- Develop and implement training for users.
- Logging and tracking identified system problems through to resolution.
- Create and maintain documentation on processes, policies, application configuration and help-related materials for users as database applications are developed.
About you
A Salesforce Developer qualification is essential for this role (e.g., ADM 201 certified, DEV401 or Platform Developer 1&2) along with extensive Salesforce.com system design and configuration experience. You will be comfortable working with Apex Classes, Triggers, Visualforce and ETL tools such as API/Data Loader and have extensive experience of workflows and customisations to support Salesforce functional capability. Previous experience of leading a Salesforce development team is essential along with the ability to translate complex information to a range of stakeholders and system users.
It is highly recommended that you read the full role profile which is available to view on our website: www.rafa.org.uk
How to apply
Please send your cover letter and CV to jobs@rafa.org.uk
Closing Date: 8am Wednesday 6 May. Due to the high volume of expected applications, we may close this advert early, so please do not delay in applying. We’d love to hear from you!
The RAF Association is a Disability Confident employer. Please let us know if you require any assistance with your application.
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