Salesforce Platform Competency Manager - Bengaluru / Bangalore, Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana, Pune - Hucon Solutions

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Salesforce Center of Excellence (CoE), defining standards, best practices, and delivery frameworks.
• Oversee end-to-end Salesforce development activities across multiple programs and initiatives.
• Act as the technical authority for Salesforce architecture, development patterns, and platform governance.
• Design and review scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Components, Visualforce, Flows, and integrations.
• Ensure secure and compliant implementations by enforcing Salesforce security, data governance, and access control best practices.
• Guide teams on Salesforce configuration, customization, and integration with external systems.
• Drive adoption of Salesforce DevOps practices using tools such as Copado, Gearset, and SFDX.
• Provide technical direction on authentication and identity patterns including SAML, SSO, and OAuth.
• Support Agile delivery models and oversee execution across distributed Salesforce teams.
• Partner with leadership, delivery, and practice teams to align technical execution with business goals.

Required Skills and Experience

• 10+ years of experience in Salesforce development and platform architecture.
• Proven experience leading Salesforce development teams and delivering complex enterprise implementations.
• Deep expertise in Salesforce development technologies including Apex, Lightning Components, Visualforce, Flows, and integrations.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce platform architecture, security model, and data governance.
• Hands-on experience with Salesforce DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments with geographically distributed teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce certifications including Platform Developer I (PD1) and Platform Developer II (PD2).
• Salesforce Sales Cloud and Service Cloud certifications.
• Experience supporting pre-sales, solution design, and enterprise-scale delivery initiatives.