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