Technology Lead - Salesforce
Insurance
Permanent
London
Hybrid - 2 - 3 days in office
Up to £110,000 + 17.5% Bonus + Progression + Benefits
Fantastic Opportunity
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXTENSIVE SALESFORCE EXPERIENCE
My client is a leading Specialist Insurer and they are looking for an experienced Technology Lead with solid Salesforce experience to join their existing team and be responsible for the design and delivery of an agreed and evolving set of Claims & Distribution Portfolio.
As a Technical Lead you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance to ensure they are developing strong strategy, design and development engineering skills across the organisation.
You will partner with Architects, Delivery Leads, Product Owners, Developers and Testers to identify tools and platforms that improve my client's ability to continuously deliver quality to their customers. You will also work with the Head of Portfolio to ensure the products they have are robust and resilient and support the business to remain operationally efficient.
This role will suit a true technology expert with in depth Salesforce knowledge and experience and integration experience using either AWS or Azure
The existing Global Technology teams collectively deliver innovative solutions and capabilities that leverage my client's technical expertise and business understanding and partnerships to enable market-leading performance world-wide. The team is made up of Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Application Support, Development & Testing expertise who deliver day to day 'Business as Usual' support, enhancements, and new applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the Technical Lead, responsible for:
- Solution Design
- Understand the individual application projects and products to refine the existing detailed designs (based on the high-level design considerations and transition states) to a sufficient level of detail for translation into technical deliverables
- Collaborate with Product Owner, Architects and Development teams to develop the solution design, aligning detailed designs with the high-level design and escalating any deviations
- Business Customer Journey
- Supporting business customer journey mapping by highlighting technology implications and considerations
- Technology Capabilities & Standards
- Provide application design and programming expertise and guidance to IT professionals involved in the development and enhancement of business applications
- Work with IT functional areas to identify, propose and implement new technologies as solutions to business needs, based on strategic direction and priorities
- Supporting the Portfolios
- Work with agile development teams to build and enhance a growing software platform and provide technical leadership throughout the technical design and sprint process and ensure the team delivers high quality work that aligns with the strategic standards within the global organisation
- Become a technical advocate improving communications with developers and have a good understanding of their challenges
Skills and Experience
- In depth Salesforce knowledge required, not just with a managed package in the platform. Newer Salesforce technologies. Exp with Salesforce CLI
- Proven experience (a minimum of three years) as a Technical Lead, Solutions Engineer or similar role, working within Agile frameworks and associated architectures, design, coding languages and testing & deployment tools, including the following:
o CI/CD pipeline build & deployment tools o Micro services & APIs o Cloud experience (AWS & Azure) and serverless code deployment
o API integration experience, REST preferred o Understanding of event driven architecture. o Different AWS deployment methods
- Experience of architecture modelling, e.g. UML, C4, BPMN
- Experience in using Jira & Confluence
- Experience in identifying and translating functional and non-function requirements into high level solution options
- Familiar with design thinking, behaviour and test-driven development/familiarity with test-and-learn approaches
- Experience of SQL database
- Experience of Cloud migration (Azure, AWS)
- Knowledge of containerised deployments and optimisation techniques & tools
- Experience of working with wider project teams including Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Business Analysts and Testers
Technology Lead - Salesforce
Insurance
Permanent
London
Hybrid - 2 days in office
Up to £110,000 + 17.5% Bonus + Progression + Benefits