Salesforce Technical Lead - Remote - Public Sector - £700 per day
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Salesforce Technical Lead with strong development skills and relevant certifications, to join our UKI Salesforce practice in London, focusing on clients in the Public Sector Domain.
As a Technical Lead, you will operate as a senior technical authority within the Salesforce practice, partnering with Solution Architects, Functional Leads, and client stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned to business outcomes.
This role will lead technical workstreams across complex programmes, providing architectural oversight, engineering leadership, and technical assurance while mentoring delivery teams.
What you'll be doing:
Serve as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders within our Public Sector clients.
Leading communication and stakeholder management, acting as the focal point between the client team and the development team (with support of other colleagues)
Ensure scalable, best-practice solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations, ensuring the technical implementation conforms to project and industry best practices.
Evaluate and translate business and technical requirements into well-designed solutions that effectively leverage Salesforce products.
Salesforce Technical Lead - Remote - Public Sector - £700 per day
You will be responsible for low-level/detailed technical design including for
Flows,
OmniScripts / Omni Studio Components
Apex (such as UML Class Diagrams or similar)
LWC components
Security Models (Permission sets, groups, etc)
Object Models / Entity Relationship Diagrams
Omni-Channel Processes
You will contribute to high-level technical designs and approaches where relevant, with the support of a Solution or Technical Architect.
You will contribute to the delivery of work items, where capacity allows.
Identify and mitigate technical design risks, including ensuring compliance with Salesforce platform limits and governance models
Collaborate with DevOps and Release Management colleagues, ensuring that software components are correctly packaged and delivered through the project pipeline.
Strong knowledge of Git is expected.
A good understanding of CI/CD pipelines is very beneficial, though the tooling used may vary from project to project.
Act as technical authority across one or more programmes
Collaborate with project and engagement managers to support work item estimation and planning in partnership with the client.
Direct and mentor diverse teams in both technical and non-technical aspects, including communication strategies contributing to sprint demos.
Own solution integrity, ensuring scalability, performance, security, and best practice design patterns
Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards across your team(s)
Provide guidance on integration patterns and approaches, often in collaboration with integration technical leads.
Guide reusability, modular design, and technical debt management
Articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Support pre-sales activities including solution shaping and technical input to proposals
Contribute to internal growth through initiatives, knowledge-sharing, and the development of strategic assets.
What experience you'll bring:
Familiarity with public sector regulations, compliance (e.g., GDPR, FOIA), and procurement processes.
Proficiency in Salesforce particularly Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Public Sector Solutions.
Strong grasp of Data Cloud, MuleSoft, OmniStudio, and Agentforce for automation and integration.
Experience with integration technologies, master data management, and familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
7+ years Salesforce platform experience
Proven experience leading technical delivery on enterprise Salesforce programmes
Deep expertise in Apex, LWC, integration architecture, and data modelling
Strong understanding of Salesforce development patterns and governor limits
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Git-based workflows)
Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP, data platforms, or external systems
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Desirable Certifications
Salesforce Platform Developer II.
OmniStudio Developer/Consultant, Application Architect
Balances hands-on engineering with strategic technical leadership
Knowledge of Salesforce AppExchange products and implementation experience preferred.
Ability to design secure solutions, particularly within high-profile public sector environments, a