Senior Salesforce Engineer

Job Description

Who are we We want to help small businesses win. Thats why were here. We connect small business owners to investors - to create jobs, help families and power economies - because we believe that people are made to do more. And we want to help them. So, we created the leading online marketplace for small business loans. Our investors have lent £15.2 billion to 135,000 small business owners. In 2022, lending through Funding Circles UK platform helped generate £6.9 billion in GDP while creating and sustaining106,000 jobs. Theres never been a better time to join! Be part of the team that changes everything. Lets build the place where small businesses can get the funding they need to win and leave a legacy behind, forever. The team This role sits within the Salesforce team in US Engineering. Salesforce is the core CRM tool we use to provide first class customer service. We have enhanced Salesforce as a core part of our tech platform to enable us to provide a bespoke service to small businesses.Come and help us disrupt the financial services industry with cutting edge technology! What will you be doing We are focused entirely on making the most of the Salesforce platform to provide the best experience for our borrowers and internal teams. We are doing this using Apex, SOQL and Lightning, as well as tools such as web lightning components, flow and custom settings.We work in small agile teams using a number of best practices including continuous integration (Drone CI), unit testing and pairing. Day to day, this role will include:

• Performing hands-on technical implementation, including customisation of objects within Salesforce
• Working closely with product and principal engineers to automate business processes and evolve the Salesforce system
• Work with other engineering teams to integrate backend data with Salesforce via middleware to give our end users an enhanced data experience.
• Design, document, and implement specific initiatives to improve business processes and Funding Circles CRM environment. You will support design and ongoing schema changes to promote Funding Circles growth and business evolution.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to less experienced engineers on the team.
• Keep up to date with Salesforce platform enhancements and seek how to introduce pertinent new features into Funding Circles Salesforce instance in a pragmatic way.
• Be a key staple on the team by providing knowledge gap for the rest of the engineering teams in the UK

Are you

• Highly experienced with the Salesforce platform, Salesforce platform languages and enterprise customisation
• Able to lead and influence architectural decisions
• Experienced in working with a product team as well as wider stakeholders to build a deep understanding within the domain
• An excellent listener, with great customer service skills and strong professional written and oral communication skills.
• Someone with good attention to detail with the ability to analyse and solve complex problems as well as provide documentation, guidance, and instructions to users.
• A Salesforce Certified Developer - e.g. with App Builder, Platform Developer I and ideally Platform Developer II, experienced at integrating with 3rd party applications (e.g. SMS Tools/Conga/DocuSign)

Did you know Research shows that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single criteria. At Funding Circle we are committed to building diverse teams so please apply even if your past experience doesnt align perfectly with the requirements.You might just be the perfect fit. Why join us Talk to our recruiters about our workplace, culture and benefits. We have designed our offering around; Health, Wealth, Lifestyle & Development! A few highlights are:

• Hybrid working environment (2 days a week in office), flexible working options with an amazing office and we will help support your home working set up.
• Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance.
• Learning and Wellbeing allowances AND other perks such as Gympass, Spill, Just Eat allowance, Electric Car Scheme and more!
• Access to Octopus Money Coach, Free Mortgage advisor partnership, Discounts at other retailers through perks at work.

Want to Build The Incredible Wed love to hear from you