Salesforce Technical Lead

Location: Surrey, BC, CA

Company

Finning International Inc.

Number of Openings

1

Worker Type

Permanent

Position Overview

Reporting to the Software Delivery Manager, the Salesforce Technical Lead is responsible for leading a Salesforce delivery team in the design, development, testing, and release of scalable enterprise solutions. This role provides day-to-day technical leadership, delivery oversight, and people leadership while remaining hands-on in solution implementation.

Working closely with the Salesforce Solution Architect, Product Management, and Product Owners, the Salesforce Technical Lead translates approved architectural direction, business requirements, and product priorities into detailed technical designs and high-quality software solutions. The role is accountable for technical delivery quality, engineering excellence, team capability, and the successful execution of Salesforce initiatives.

The Salesforce Technical Lead removes technical impediments, guides design decisions, mentors team members, and ensures solutions are secure, maintainable, supportable, and aligned with enterprise standards. Accountability for platform strategy, architecture governance, enterprise standards, and long-term roadmap direction remains with the Salesforce Solution Architect.

Major Job Functions

Salesforce Delivery Leadership

• Lead the Salesforce delivery team in the design, development, testing, and release of customer- and employee-facing solutions.
• Break down feature epics and complex business requirements into actionable technical stories, tasks, dependencies, and implementation plans.
• Facilitate technical refinement sessions, design reviews, and implementation planning activities.
• Validate solution approaches to ensure functional and non-functional requirements, edge cases, risks, and dependencies are appropriately addressed.
• Remove technical blockers by obtaining decisions, clarifying requirements, and coordinating with Product Owners, Product Management, Solution Architects, and dependent teams.
• Provide hands-on leadership through Salesforce configuration, development, code reviews, pair programming, technical spikes, and complex defect resolution.
• Ensure delivery commitments are achieved while maintaining solution quality, scalability, and maintainability.