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Datafin

Full Stack & Salesforce Developer (CPT Hybrid)

Datafin

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Executive position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 22 Jul 2025 by Datafin
  • Expires in 27 days
  • Job 2617449 - Ref 26432
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About the position

ENVIRONMENT:

A UK-based FinTech company seeks a proactive and versatile Full Stack & Salesforce Developer who thrives on building, fixing, and scaling. You’ll play a key hands-on role in shaping the foundation of its platform from customising Salesforce to building integrations, supporting infrastructure, and solving day-to-day tech challenges — you'll be central to making systems work smarter as they grow. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience spanning Salesforce Development (Apex, Lightning, APIs, Flows); Full Stack Web Development (React/Vue, Node.js/.NET or similar) & Infrastructure, DevOps, and Security Fundamentals. You should be excited to roll up your sleeves, take ownership of the stack, and guide the team toward long-term, scalable solutions. This role sits at the heart of its mission to serve customers in a regulated lending environment.

DUTIES:

  • Drive digital transformation in specialist lending.
  • Build, maintain, and scale robust full-stack applications for lending platform.
  • Drive development across front-end and back-end systems, ensuring seamless integration with Salesforce.
  • Customise and extend Salesforce CRM functionalities to meet lending process needs, handling all hands-on implementation.
  • Work closely with teams across the business to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Lead platform optimisation and ensure scalable code for future growth.
  • Contribute to tech strategy and architecture.
  • Act as a key voice in shaping the company’s tech direction, with a view toward future leadership.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, bugs, and system performance concerns.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Proven experience in both Lending/Financial Services and Salesforce (Non-negotiable).
  • 6+ years of experience across:
    • Salesforce Development (Apex, Lightning, APIs, Flows)
    • Full Stack Web Development (React/Vue, Node.js/.NET or similar)
    • Infrastructure, DevOps, and Security Fundamentals

  • Experience with RESTful APIs, third-party integrations, and data modelling.
  • Comfortable adapting WordPress Frontends and integrating Backend services.
  • Able to work independently and take ownership of end-to-end tech solutions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience working in Agile environments.
  • Confident making foundational architecture decisions in early-stage teams.
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred to have –

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Salesforce Certifications -
    • Platform Developer I (required)
    • Platform Developer II
    • Salesforce Administrator

  • Previous experience working in a scale-up, FinTech, or high-growth environment.
  • Experience with Salesforce CPQ, Marketing Cloud, or AppExchange apps.
  • Previous exposure to process/tooling improvement in startup or early-stage environments.
  • Experience customising WordPress themes, plugins and building reusable UI components.
  • Familiarity with introducing Git-based workflows, cloud environments (AWS or similar), and CI/CD pipelines.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Desired Skills:

  • Full
  • Stack
  • Salesforce

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Datafin

About the agency

Datafin Recruitment was established in 1999 and is one of South Africa’s leading Recruitment companies. Owned and managed by two sisters Lindy and Bev Sollinger, we focus on connecting with both our clients and candidates in an authentic conscious meaningful manner. We focus on the Tech, Digital/Online, Data, Finance and HR industries.

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