Salesforce Technical Lead

Sopra Steria is hiring a Salesforce Technical Lead in Chennai, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on Sopra Steria.

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include prompt engineering.
Level classifies it as a lead role.
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AI in this role

prompt-engineering

About Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria, a major Tech player in Europe with 51,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, is recognised for its consulting, digital services and solutions. It helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. The Group provides end-to-end solutions to make large companies and organisations more competitive by combining in-depth knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and innovative technologies with a collaborative approach. Sopra Steria places people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to putting digital to work for its clients in order to build a positive future for all. In 2025, the Group generated revenues of €5.6 billion.
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Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Salesforce Developer with minimum years of expertise in designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-grade Salesforce solutions. The role requires strong technical leadership, architecture understanding, and hands-on development capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end Salesforce solution design and development
Architect scalable solutions using Salesforce configuration and custom development
Develop complex business logic using Apex, Triggers, and Visualforce/Lightning frameworks
Design and implement advanced automation using Flows, Approval Processes, and Process Builder
Lead integration design and implementation using REST/SOAP APIs and external systems
Define and enforce best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment
Oversee CI/CD pipelines using GitHub/GitLab, Salesforce CLI, VS Code, and Copado
Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews
Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical solutions aligned with business goals
Ensure robust test strategy (unit, regression, UAT) and high code coverage

Required Skills & Qualifications

6–8 years of Salesforce development experience
Strong expertise in Salesforce architecture, design patterns, and data modeling
Extensive experience in Apex, integrations, and Lightning development
Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and release management
Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills

Certifications (Mandatory)

At least one of the following:

Salesforce Administrator
Platform Developer 1
Platform App Builder
AI Associate
Agentforce Specialist

Added Advantage

Strong experience with Salesforce Agentforce solutions
Prompt engineering, guardrails, AI workflows, and conversational design
Expertise in OmniStudio (FlexCards, OmniScripts, DataRaptors, Integration Procedures, BRE)
Experience in Copado Robotic Testing and automation frameworks

Total Experience Expected: 06-08 years

Engineering Degree or Maters in Science (MCA) or equivalent

7 years of hands-on experience in Salesforce platform development

At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.

How we rate this

Salesforce Technical Lead at Sopra Steria rates 9 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.