Job Description

Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities - plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector's most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We're passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

The Salesforce Platform Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality, stability, and sustainability of the Salesforce multi-org ecosystem. The role safeguards the platform through rigorous pull request (PR) reviews, proactive org and release maintenance, and effective adoption of DevOps practices. Beyond day-to-day operations, the engineer contributes to the bigger platform picture - ensuring designs, releases, and solutions align with Standard Bank Group's Salesforce Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC), architectural governance, and long-term roadmap.
Qualifications

• Any four of the following Salesforce Certifications; Integration Architect, Platform Developer II, Application Architect, Data Architect, Identity and Access Management Architect, JavaScript Developer I, Sharing and Visibility Architect
• 7-10 years' proven experience in modern engineering practices (DevOps, Agile, CI/CD). Proven experience across multiple IT engineering disciplines, with demonstrated specialization in at least one. Experience within the required Salesforce/CRM ecosystem is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with a disciplined approach to maintaining platform quality
• Proven quick troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve issues under pressure
• Solid grasp of Salesforce best practices across configuration, development, integration, and security

Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Checking Things
• Developing Expertise
• Embracing Change
• Examining Information
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Agile Engineering
• API Engineering
• Automation
• Cloud Computing
• Continuous Delivery (CD)
• Continuous Integration (CI)
• System Integration

Skills Required