Senior Salesforce Developer
Senior Salesforce Developer - Consumer Goods Cloud | FMCG Client | Europe | Contract
Glocomms is partnered with a leading FMCG organisation in Europe seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Senior Salesforce Developer with deep expertise in Consumer Goods Cloud (CG Cloud). This is a contract role embedded within the client's digital transformation programme, focused on delivering next-generation retail execution and field sales solutions across European markets.
You'll lead the technical delivery of Salesforce CG Cloud implementations, working closely with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to build scalable, high-impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the senior developer and technical lead for Salesforce CG Cloud initiatives, mentoring junior developers and ensuring best practices.
- Design and implement scalable solutions using Apex, LWC, and Salesforce platform tools tailored to FMCG field sales and retail execution.
- Collaborate with business teams across Europe to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Develop and integrate key components such as visit planning, retail execution, inventory management, and promotional tracking.
- Lead code reviews, enforce development standards, and ensure high-quality, maintainable code.
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform issues, ensuring system stability and performance.
- Work in Agile teams, managing sprint deliverables and aligning with product owners and solution architects.
Technical Requirements:
- 6+ years of Salesforce development experience, with at least 2+ years in Consumer Goods Cloud.
- Strong command of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL, and Salesforce DX.
- Proven experience integrating Salesforce with external systems (REST/SOAP APIs, middleware).
- Familiarity with Retail Execution, Visit Management, and Field Sales processes in FMCG.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and automated testing frameworks.
- Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer II, Consumer Goods Cloud Consultant) are highly desirable.
Domain Experience:
- Prior experience working with FMCG or CPG clients is essential.
- Strong understanding of European retail and distribution models.
- Experience with multi-country Salesforce rollouts and localisation challenges.
Leadership & Interpersonal Requirements:
- 3+ years in a senior or lead developer role, guiding teams and managing technical delivery.
- Excellent communication skills - able to engage with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams.
- Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.
- Collaborative, agile mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Academic & Professional Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- Strong academic background and a passion for learning and innovation.
Team Environment & Culture:
- Join a high-impact digital programme with over 20 team members across Europe.
- Fully remote.
- 12-month renewable contract with competitive daily rates and long-term project visibility.
FAQs
Congratulations, we understand that taking the time to apply is a big step. When you apply, your details go directly to the consultant who is sourcing talent. Due to demand, we may not get back to all applicants that have applied. However, we always keep your CV and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organisations, we will always reach out to discuss opportunities.
Yes. Even if this role isn’t a perfect match, applying allows us to understand your expertise and ambitions, ensuring you're on our radar for the right opportunity when it arises.
We also work in several ways, firstly we advertise our roles available on our site, however, often due to confidentiality we may not post all. We also work with clients who are more focused on skills and understanding what is required to future-proof their business.
That's why we recommend registering your CV so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created.
Yes, we help with CV and interview preparation. From customised support on how to optimise your CV to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.