Sales & Marketing

Senior Salesforce Developer

Capitec Bank·Western Cape, south-africa·Full Time·Onsite
Sales & MarketingFull TimeOnsite
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  • We need a senior Salesforce developer who can take ownership of the platform that powers Funeral Cover, Life Cover and Credit Insurance for millions of South Africans - and help us build what comes next.

What you'll do here

  • You'll work on a platform that manages the full insurance lifecycle - from quote to claim - at scale, for real clients who depend on it.

Specifically, you'll:

  • Lead Salesforce architectural decisions across our Insurance platform
  • Build and extend capabilities for policy lifecycle management, claims processing and client relationship management
  • Design and implement integrations across policy administration, claims intake, adjudication and payment processing
  • Build and maintain complex Apex logic, Lightning Web Components and Salesforce Flows that drive our insurance operations
  • Ensure our platform scales reliably as our insurance business grows - across Life Cover, Funeral Cover and Credit Insurance
  • Mentor junior and intermediate developers on the team
  • Drive development standards and engineering best practices within the Salesforce space
  • Evaluate and introduce Salesforce capabilities that move our Insurance platform forward

Your tech stack

  • Salesforce Financial Services Cloud - our insurance platform foundation
  • Apex, LWC, Salesforce Flow - how we build and extend the platform
  • REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, Change Data Capture - how we integrate
  • Java - your back-end foundation, directly transferable here
  • Salesforce DX & CLI - source-driven development and deployment pipelines

What you bring

Experience

  • 6+ years of software development experience, with meaningful Salesforce platform exposure
  • Back-end development experience in Java or similar object-oriented languages, considered a strong foundation for Salesforce development
  • A track record of designing and delivering complex Salesforce solutions end-to-end
  • Experience working in regulated or financial services environments is a strong advantage
  • The ability to explain technical decisions clearly - to engineers, architects and business stakeholders
  • A genuine interest in growing the engineers around you

Education

  • Minimum: Grade 12 National Certificate
  • Preferred: A relevant tertiary qualification in information technology

Certifications

  • Required: Salesforce Platform Developer I
  • Preferred: Salesforce Platform Developer II, Salesforce Administrator, or Salesforce Financial Services Cloud accreditation

Knowledge

You can apply expert-level knowledge and develop others' understanding across:

  • Apex programming - triggers, service classes, batch Apex, queueable Apex and scheduled Apex
  • Lightning Web Components - component structure, data connectivity, cross-component communication and Lightning Design System
  • Salesforce Flow - record-triggered flows, screen flows, scheduled flows and auto-launched flows
  • SOQL and SOSL - efficient querying, governor limit management and multi-object data retrieval
  • Insurance-specific data modelling - policies, claims, coverages, participants and financial transactions
  • API integration - REST and SOAP services, Named Credentials, OAuth 2.0 and external system authentication
  • Apex test class design - unit tests, integration tests and bulk operation tests with meaningful coverage
  • IT systems development processes (SDLC) and version control

Key skills

MatricBachelors

At a glance

Company

Capitec Bank

Location

Western Cape, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 25, 2026