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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Salesforce Developer

Salary Range
£28,889 - £52,000
£2,407 - £4,333 / mo

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Location Base
Stanley, East Midlands, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Job Description

The position

We are looking for a proactive and resourceful Salesforce developer to be part of our company’s Animal Health Technology Solutions IT team. Your main responsibility will be to enhance and maintain our Salesforce CRM instances. Our Salesforce CRM instance (with Zuora CPQ) is used globally. We are continuously developing and expanding the platform with new features and additional species. Salesforce is used by both internal sales teams and external customers.

Who are you?

If you don’t know how to solve an issue, you are determined to find an answer or solution and consult experts within and outside of the organization. You will be experienced with agile development processes and methodologies. Self-organized and structured, with the ability to define one’s own tasks to support the ongoing platform enhancements. Flexible working hours to support global roll-out initiatives. You must be able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

What will you do?

Your primary activities include (but are not limited to):

  • Program using Salesforce SFDC, force.com, Java, JavaScript and XML.
  • Configure, customize and program with Apex API’s, Apex Triggers.
  • Deploy new releases from development, testing, training and production environments.
  • Refresh sandbox environments to facilitate agile working practices.
  • Create integrations between Salesforce and different business system platforms.
  • Manage custom data models and objects.
  • Create design documentation and testing scripts and methodologies.
  • Work with the training team to produce training materials.
  • Work with our Salesforce administrators managing flows, creating and updating reports/dashboards, page layouts / dynamic layouts.
  • Edit and customise objects/fields/record types and validation rules.
  • Support the introduction of Salesforce Experience Cloud alongside our existing Sales, Service and Field Service modules.
  • Meet with internal stakeholders.
  • Work with internal and external Salesforce developers and architects.
  • Perform data anonymization/cleansing and end-to-end testing.

Your qualifications, experience and skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM related subject.
  • Salesforce developer certified.
  • Demonstrable experience building Salesforce solutions and configurations whilst working as a development lead.
  • Experience conducting technical process reviews, testing documentation, and UAT scenario’s.
  • Experience with integrated deployment strategies.
  • More than 3 years' experience working with Salesforce in a developer capacity.

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Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid, Remote Work

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Requisition ID:
R227289

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Biotech & Pharmaceuticals

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Salesforce Developer roles across MSD's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Biotech & Pharmaceuticals.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £28,889 - £52,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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