Salesforce Developer (Automated Testing)

Salesforce Developer - Salesforce Platform Developer

Salary: £70,000 - £90,000

Location: Fully Remote

Package: Full corporate benefits package

Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Salesforce Platform Developer to join an exciting SaaS organisation. The role will be approximately 80% focused on hands-on Salesforce development, with the remaining 20% providing additional capability across automation testing. You will develop, test and maintain a Salesforce-based platform, delivering reliable platform changes and supporting integrations, deployments and releases within an Agile environment.

This would suit a hands-on Salesforce Developer with strong Apex, Lightning Web Components and OmniStudio experience who also has experience supporting automated testing.

Role and Responsibilities

Spend approximately 80% of your time developing, configuring and maintaining Salesforce functionality across a business-critical platform

Build solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flows, SOQL, JavaScript and OmniStudio

Translate business and platform

requirements into practical technical solutions, user stories and acceptance criteria

Support integrations between Salesforce and wider enterprise applications and services

Contribute to technical design, release readiness and deployment activities

Spend approximately 20% of your time supporting automation testing, helping to improve test coverage and reduce manual testing

Develop and maintain automated tests alongside functional and regression testing

Investigate defects and technical issues across Salesforce development, integrations and environments

Support Salesforce environments, deployments and CI/CD processes

Work collaboratively within an Agile team, contributing to sprint planning, reviews and continuous improvement

Skills and Experience

Strong commercial Salesforce development experience

Hands-on experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flows and SOQL

Experience with Salesforce OmniStudio, including OmniScripts

Good knowledge of Salesforce data, security, automation and integration principles

Experience developing and supporting Salesforce solutions across multiple environments

Experience with automation testing and automated test frameworks within a software development environment

Strong functional and regression testing experience

Experience with Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Salesforce CLI, Metadata API and CI/CD pipelines

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Experience working within Agile development teams

Experience within a regulated, healthcare, life sciences or clinical trials environment would be advantageous

Desirable

Experience with Salesforce Agentforce or other Salesforce AI capabilities

Familiarity with Heroku-hosted applications and Salesforce integration services

Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Claude Code

Relevant Salesforce certifications including Platform Developer, OmniStudio Developer, Administrator or Platform App Builder