Salesforce Developer

Job Description

At Sage, we’re looking for a Salesforce Developer to join our Sage People product engineering team in Winnersh.

Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Team culture & environment

A stable, close‑knit engineering group — many team members have worked together for 8+ years

A friendly, supportive and human environment, where people genuinely enjoy working together

Engineers, testers, architects and product managers collaborating daily as one product team

A culture that values shared ownership, learning and constructive technical discussions

Strong leadership momentum and investment, particularly around AI and Salesforce innovation

A modern, welcoming office in Winnersh, with teams enjoying face‑to‑face collaboration as part of a hybrid model

Responsibilities

As a Salesforce Developer, you will:

Design, develop and maintain high‑quality Salesforce solutions for a global SaaS product

Work hands‑on with Apex, SOQL, JavaScript, Salesforce Lightning and Lightning Web Components (LWC)

Deliver customer and people management functionality on the Force.com platform

Translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions

Contribute to technical design, architecture discussions and system thinking

Collaborate closely with:

Salesforce Developers team

Angular frontend engineers

Testers, Product Managers and Architects

Work in a modern environment using Git, Jira, IntelliJ, CI/CD pipelines

Take part in Scrum / SAFe ceremonies, quarterly planning and product releases

Contribute to a product roadmap that increasingly includes AI‑driven capabilities

What we’re looking for

Core skills (key requirements)

Proven experience with object‑oriented programming, ideally Java or C#

Experience developing with Salesforce Lightning

Hands‑on delivery of solutions on the Force.com platform

Strong proficiency in Apex, SOQL and JavaScript

Ability to manage and deliver complex business and technical requirements

Nice to have (but not essential)

Experience with Git, Jira and IntelliJ, and CI/CD practices

Exposure to Salesforce REST APIs

Salesforce Developer Certification

We are open to

Experienced Salesforce Developers, or

Backend developers (Java / C#) looking to specialise in Salesforce, with strong development fundamentals and a desire to learn

Benefits – we have plenty

Competitive salary plus generous bonus scheme

Pension plan: up to 8% matched + 2% top‑up by Sage

25 days annual leave, with the option to buy up to 5 more

8 bank holidays

5 paid volunteer days per year via the Sage Foundation

50% income protection

Holiday buy & sell

Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage

Work Away scheme (up to 10 weeks per year)

Ongoing training and professional development

Hybrid working

Healthy Mind app membership

Access to financial, health and wellbeing memberships

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