Product Engineer - Salesforce

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.

With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Design, develop, test, and maintain Salesforce solutions that support business processes, improve user experience, and enable scalable digital initiatives across the organization.

• Develop and customize Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and Salesforce APIs.
• Configure Salesforce objects, fields, page layouts, workflows, validation rules, and security settings.
• Design and implement integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware platforms.
• Build automation using Flow, Process Builder (where applicable), and Apex triggers.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to Salesforce development best practices.
• Develop and execute unit tests to maintain required code coverage.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide ongoing application support.
• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, administrators, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in release management, deployment activities, and Dev Ops processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3+ years Salesforce development experience (adjust based on seniority).
• Strong knowledge of:
  Apex Lightning Web Components (LWC) Visualforce SOQL/SOSL Salesforce Flows Salesforce Security Model Experience with Salesforce integrations and APIs.
• Experience using Git and CI/CD pipelines.

• Salesforce Platform Developer I
• Salesforce Platform Developer II
• Salesforce Administrator
• Salesforce App Builder
• Salesforce Integration Architect (preferred for senior roles)

• Apex Classes and Triggers
• Lightning Web Components (LWC)
• Salesforce DX
• REST/SOAP APIs
• JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Git/Git Hub/Azure Dev Ops
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Data migration tools (Data Loader, ETL tools)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality

• High-quality, maintainable code
• Successful project and feature delivery
• System performance and reliability
• Compliance with security and governance standards
• User satisfaction and adoption

Bachelor's Degree:
Information Technology

Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank. Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised

At Absa, our story is not a single narrative. It’s thousands of individual journeys unfolding across Africa and beyond. From colleagues serving customers in local communities to teams shaping financial solutions across borders, Absa is built on people who bring their lived experiences, ambitions and perspectives into the workplace every day. Whether you’re starting your career, a seasoned leader or somewhere in between, your contribution is seen, valued and connected to something bigger.

Our presence across Africa – which spans personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management, and insurance – exists because of the people who show up in their roles with purpose. Across Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, our colleagues are shaping what Absa becomes in each market. Beyond the continent, teams in global offices and a technology hub support and extend the stories that prove that African talent can lead, influence and innovate on the global stage.

At Absa, your story matters because progress is driven by human experience, not hierarchy. When people are enabled to bring their whole selves to work, they don’t just build careers. They help shape the future of Africa’s financial services landscape.