About the Position

Salesforce Developer

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Company: Farfetch

Type: Hybrid

About the Role

Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry, connecting customers in over 190 countries with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands and charming boutiques from around the world. Farfetch opens a world of luxury for endless expressions of style, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.

Reporting to the Engineering Lead, you will be responsible for improving, expanding, and maintaining our Salesforce Org. As a Salesforce Developer, your duties will include designing and developing scalable end-to-end solutions, conducting thorough code reviews prior to deployment, and maintaining system health by resolving technical issues. You will collaborate closely with business teams to translate complex requirements into robust Salesforce enhancements using best practices.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable applications using Apex (Triggers, Asynchronous Processing, REST Services) and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
Translate business requirements into efficient, maintainable technical designs while adhering to Salesforce governor limits and best practices.
Partner with functional teams, business analysts, and senior developers across agile sprints to deliver high-quality end-to-end features.
Build and manage enterprise integrations connecting Salesforce with third-party systems using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware tools.
Perform peer code reviews, enforce coding standards, and write comprehensive Unit Tests (Apex & LWC) to maintain strong code coverage and platform health.
Investigate, debug, and resolve technical issues across custom applications and core Salesforce configurations.
Create clear technical design documentation, participate in CI/CD pipeline deployments (Git/Salesforce DX), and keep up-to-date with seasonal Salesforce releases.
Participate in team-wide technical sharing sessions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
+2 years of hands-on software development experience on the Salesforce platform.
Strong proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL, and SOSL (Visualforce knowledge is a plus).
Hands-on experience configuring core platform features, including Salesforce Flow, custom objects, validation rules, and security/sharing models.
Practical experience building/consuming REST APIs and handling bulk data migrations using standard tools (Data Loader, Salesforce CLI).
Familiarity with source control tools (Git, GitHub/GitLab) and deployment frameworks (Salesforce DX, Copado, Gearset, or Jenkins).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with a methodical approach to troubleshooting complex issues.
Salesforce certification is a plus.

Rewards & Benefits

Health insurance for the whole family and other well-being resources.
25 Days of Annual Leave (above the statutory) and additional Caring Days (2 days per year) and Boomerang: sabbatical program after 5 years service.
Training opportunities and free access to LinkedIn Learning.
Flexible benefits program.
Flexible working environment.

About the Company

Farfetch is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Scam Disclaimer

It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activities involving individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent Farfetch in order to attract candidates to a SCAM. Please be aware that Farfetch does not conduct recruitment processes through messaging apps or any unofficial communication channels, other than our official careers website. Additionally, Farfetch will never ask candidates for any form of payment during the recruitment process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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