Salesforce Tech Lead

Cognizant

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$100,000–$150,000 / yr
Posted
19 days ago
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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $149,750–$202,075 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $125k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Cognizant

Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

Cognizant currently has 330 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $100,000–$135,000 across 211 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Salesforce Tech Lead

The Salesforce Tech Lead will join the team to oversee the development and implementation of Salesforce solutions that align with business goals. This role involves leading development teams to deliver FSC solutions while designing and developing scalable applications. Day-to-day responsibilities include guiding developers on coding standards, security best practices, and performance optimization through regular code reviews. The successful candidate will utilize Apex, LWC, Visualforce, Flows, and SOQL/SOSL to build robust systems. Technical requirements include experience with REST/SOAP APIs, middleware integrations, and Salesforce data architecture. The work focuses on the financial services domain, specifically addressing needs in retail banking, wealth management, client onboarding, and KYC/AML processes. Candidates may also utilize Omnistudio and Agentforce for AI-enabled Salesforce solutions within these complex banking environments.

What you'll do

  • Lead Salesforce development teams in delivering Financial Services Cloud solutions.
  • Design and develop scalable applications using Apex, LWC, Flows, and Integrations.
  • Guide developers on coding standards, security best practices, and performance optimization.
  • Perform code reviews to ensure adherence to Salesforce best practices.
  • Collaborate with architects and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Manage onsite and offshore development teams.

What we're looking for

  • Experience with Salesforce FSC implementation.
  • Proficiency in Apex, LWC, Visualforce, Flows, and SOQL/SOSL.
  • Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and middleware integrations.
  • Knowledge of Salesforce security, sharing models, and data architecture.
  • Experience leading onsite and offshore teams.
  • Salesforce Platform Developer Certification (preferred).
  • Financial Services domain experience (preferred).
  • Experience with Omnistudio, Agentforce, or AI-enabled Salesforce solutions (preferred).

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