Salesforce Developer

Job Description:

Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Objective:

Creating solutions by designing, developing, and implementing Salesforce customizations, including Apex classes, Aura Components, Lightning Pages, custom objects
Participate in the entire software development life cycle, including requirement gathering, design, coding, testing, and deployment
Supporting, maintaining, and improving existing Salesforce customizations for optimal functionality
Creating brand new Salesforce solutions as team needs change in our fast-paced environment
Creating and maintaining integrations with other applications and systems using web services and APIs
Collaborating with stakeholders and other developers to identify and implement improvements for the system
Ensuring compliance with security and development standards of Salesforce

Your Tasks:

Develop and maintain custom applications on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components and other technologies
Create technical documentation for the company, like user guides, release notes and design documents
Work collaboratively with technical teams to collect and document requirements for Salesforce solutions
Identify and trouble shoot issues related to Salesforce integrations, customizations, flows, and custom code
Participate in code reviews to ensure that the best practices for the existing and Salesforce solution are implemented
Stay up-to-date with new Salesforce features & functionalities and recommend best practices to enhance the existing Salesforce implementations

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer Science or a related field
3-5 years of demonstrable experience in software development
Proficient understanding of Salesforce data model, including standard and custom objects, relationships, and fields, as well as custom code including Apex Classes, Visualforce Pages, Lightning Components, etc.
Experience with Web APIs, REST, JSON, Web Sockets, and other web technologies
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

Salesforce certifications, like Platform Developer I or II, App Builder or Administrator
Experience with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery
Ability to work with Salesforce Community Cloud or other collaboration tools
Knowledge of DevOps and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) processes