Salesforce Developer

Responsibilities

• develop customized solutions within the Salesforce platform to support critical business functions and meet project objectives, client requirements and company goals
• manage daily support and maintenance of internal Salesforce instance, and conduct long-term improvement operations to ensure compatibility with evolving mission requirements
• communicate with project managers, clients and other developers to design cohesive project strategies and ensure effective collaboration throughout all phases of development, testing and deployment
• maintain a flexible and proactive work environment to facilitate a quick response to changing project requirements and customer objectives, and innovate ways to meet mission goals successfully
• interact directly with clients, managers and end users as necessary to analyze project objectives and capability requirements, including specifications for user interfaces, customized applications and interactions with internal Salesforce instances
• provide system administration support of internal and customer-facing Salesforce environment, especially related to customized applications, user permissions, security settings, custom objects and workflow
• collaborate with various internal departments, including marketing, product development and operations, to ensure Salesforce environment supports internal needs relating to functionality and performance
• Follow best practice change and release management processes using common version control applications

Top 5 Skills

• Salesforce
• Apex
• Javascript
• API
• GIT

Requirements

• IT or business degree and a significant relevant industry experience
• Salesforce CRM experience
• Salesforce Developer certification
• Salesforce.com Administrator certification (highly desired)
• 4+ years Salesforce implementation and customisation development work
• a good understanding of the Salesforce architecture, including custom APEX, VisualForce, Lightning Components and workflow development
• be experienced in Salesforce deployment methodologies including development of test classes
• be an expert on data integration with Salesforce with demonstrated capabilities using REST API, Java API and ESB integration
• experience using version control and release management tools (e.g., Bitbucket, Jenkins, AutoRabit, etc.)
• detail oriented and self-starter with strong written and interpersonal skills
• ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
• great communication skills with enthusiastic personality
• analytical in nature with the ability to place customers first
• ability to demonstrate initiative
• solid time management and attention to detail

Applicants with more years of relevant experience and management experience will be considered for a senior or lead role.