Solution and data architecture
Define objects, relationships, record ownership, sharing, validation and integration boundaries before code is written.
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Platform engineering
Extend Salesforce with maintainable applications, automation and APIs.
Build platform capabilities around real user and process requirements. Scope declarative configuration and custom code deliberately, with clear object models, access controls, test coverage, deployment paths and long-term ownership.
ScopeDefined deliverables
DataClear ownership
QualityAcceptance evidence
OperationsDocumented handover
Dev
Custom functionality, built to be maintained
Choose the right balance of configuration, Flow, code, APIs and managed packages for each requirement.
Delivery flow
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Scope and deliverables
Salesforce platform engineering capabilities
Use standard platform capabilities where they fit, and introduce custom code only where the requirements justify its operational cost.
Apex services and triggers
Design bulk-safe server-side logic, transaction handling, governor-limit awareness, test classes and exception behavior.
Lightning Web Components
Build focused, accessible UI components that match user workflows and respect data and permission boundaries.
Flow and declarative configuration
Use Flow, validation rules and standard features where maintainable, with fault paths, naming conventions and ownership.
API and event-driven services
Implement or consume REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events and approved integration patterns with retry and idempotency considerations.
Architecture and code quality reviews
Review coupling, technical debt, security, testability, release strategy, observability and documentation.
Delivery principles
Make the outcome testable before the work scales.
Technology choices should follow the business process and operating context. Capture constraints and failure behavior early so implementation teams know what “ready” means.
Configuration before complexity
Evaluate standard features and Flow before custom code, and record the reason when code is necessary.
Bulk and security aware
Account for transaction volume, record access, CRUD/FLS, sharing and platform limits in implementation and tests.
Testable changes
Use unit tests, meaningful acceptance tests, negative-path coverage and repeatable deployment practices.
Maintainable handover
Keep code, metadata, design decisions, dependencies and runbooks understandable for the client’s future team.
Custom development should be scoped against current platform limits, security review requirements, sandbox strategy and client standards. The page does not represent a claim of Salesforce partner or certification status.
How engagements work
A practical delivery sequence
A consistent sequence makes dependencies visible and reduces the chance that data, integration, permissions or operational needs are discovered at the end of the project.
Refine the requirement
Convert user stories into acceptance criteria, exception behavior, access expectations and non-functional constraints.
Design the platform solution
Map objects, automation, UI, APIs, permissions and release dependencies.
Implement and verify
Develop using agreed standards, test realistic data volumes and validate role-based scenarios.
Deploy and hand over
Document the change, deployment steps, rollback plan, owners and follow-up backlog.
Related Salesforce delivery
Connect this work to the wider Salesforce stack.
Use these pages to connect cloud requirements, implementation work and ongoing operations into a clear delivery path.
Frequently asked questions
Questions to resolve before delivery starts.
Final scope depends on the products enabled in your Salesforce environment, access, architecture, licensing and acceptance needs.
When should we use Apex instead of Flow?
Choose based on transaction complexity, bulk processing, maintainability, reuse, error handling and platform guidance. The right choice should be documented rather than treated as a blanket rule.
Can you review existing Salesforce customizations?
A technical review can inspect architecture, Apex/LWC patterns, automation duplication, test coverage, security controls and release risks where the required repository and org access are available.
Do you build Lightning Web Components?
LWC development can be scoped for reusable UI needs, with accessibility, permissions, data loading, error states and test expectations agreed up front.
First-party references
Confirm product details with Salesforce.
Salesforce product names, capabilities, licensing and implementation guidance evolve. Validate current platform requirements before finalizing scope.
Salesforce Developers
Official platform development documentation, APIs and architecture references.
Open developer documentation →Salesforce Well-Architected
Review architecture principles and design guidance.
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Salesforce project enquiry
Tell us what you need to build, connect or improve.
Share the Salesforce products involved, systems, business goal, current challenges and expected timeline. This helps frame a useful first discussion.