AXA is embarking on its most radical and ambitious change programme in the history of its Healthcare business. Driven by a changing UK health landscape, the growth in the (preventative) Wellbeing sector, and the need for radical simplification, we are uniting several businesses internally to produce a stronger offering than ever before in our mission to empower people to be the best version of themselves.

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Lead Salesforce Developer. You'll be working with our agile delivery teams, leading the development and support of our new Salesforce-powered customer platform using the Service, Sales, Health and Marketing cloud.

At AXA, we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home, moving to the majority of your working week from September 2025. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events. We’re also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition.

What you'll be doing:

• Driving the design, development and support of our strategic customer platform, employing best practices in architecture, design, development and deployment
• Working within an agile team, adhering to Scrum or Kanban principles
• Focusing on automation and code quality, working with automated release pipelines and automated test packs to ensure a highly efficient and quality product is shipped to our users
• Acting as a coach and mentor for junior members of our development teams
• Promoting continuous improvement both within specific technology areas and across the IT department

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.

What you’ll bring:

• Certified Salesforce Platform Developer 1
• Solid understanding of and detailed experience with Salesforce architecture, writing maintainable code, secure coding and configuration practices within Salesforce
• Experienced writing well-documented code in Apex, Triggers, Lightning and Lightning Web Components
• Experience using Omnistudio and business rules engine components is highly desirable
• Prior experience in configuration and process automation, such as Flows and Process Builder
• Proven experience Integrating Salesforce with other applications via real-time, batch, sync/async
• Operating knowledge of the complete Software Development Lifecycle, including Release Management Testing and Deployment
• SFDX for development and automation, GIT version control
• Experience using Salesforce Data Tools such as Data Loader and Import Wizard
• An innovative approach to problem-solving and leading a team through change
• Knowledge of current industry trends and evidence of self-learning is a highly valued asset

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

What we offer:

At AXA UK, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

• Competitive annual salary dependent on experience
• Annual company & performance-based bonus
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
• Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
• AXA employee discounts
• Gym benefits

To apply, click on the ‘apply for this job’ button; you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to lauren.standen@axa-insurance.co.uk.

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Who we are:

At AXA Health, we help our members be the best version of themselves by providing access to health and well-being support for the mind and body. We’re transforming our business by developing easy, efficient digital experiences for our customers. We’re a collective of specialists passionate about helping our members flourish, whether that’s individuals and families, small businesses or huge corporates.