Senior Software Developer (Salesforce)
Boardroom AppointmentsCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
Senior Software Developer (Salesforce) job description: To customize, develop and support solutions on the Salesforce platform, with experience in salesforce platforms, complex business system integration, object-oriented design patterns and development.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years experience in software development
- A minimum of 3-5 years experience in salesforce platforms
- Working knowledge and experience with complex business system integration as well as object-oriented design patterns and development
- Software engineering skills on salesforce platforms (Apex, LWC, SOQL, Unit Testing)
- Experience in core web technologies including HTML5, JavaScript, Java,.net
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of relational databases, data modelling and ETL tools
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- A relevant qualification in Information Technology
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
- Certification in Systems Analysis or Design
- Knowledge of IT systems development processes (SDLC), Application development, Standards and governance, Agile development life cycle, Testing practices, Systems analysis and design, System architecture
- Skills: Analytical Skills, Problem solving skills, Communications Skills, Facilitation Skills, Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills, Negotiation skills, Influencing Skills, Presentation Skills, Attention to Detail, Commercial Thinking Skills, Planning, organising and coordination skills, Project Management Skills (Methodolgy Specific)