
Senior Salesforce Developer
Required Certifications
Salesforce Clouds
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Senior Salesforce Developer who is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Salesforce solutions, integrating third-party applications, and providing technical leadership to other developers. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in Salesforce development, a deep understanding of CRM processes, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions. This position reports to the Manager of Software Development.
What You'll Do
Design and develop custom applications, integrations, and workflows on the Salesforce platform, with a focus on Education Cloud features.
Technical Leadership: Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers, code review, ensuring adherence to best practices in coding and system architecture.
Customize Salesforce objects, fields, page layouts, and record types to meet business requirements.
Develop Apex classes, triggers, Visualforce pages, and Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Omnistudio components.
Implement and maintain API integrations between Salesforce and external systems.
Write and maintain unit tests and troubleshoot issues to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Maintain documentation for configurations, customizations, and integrations.
Stay updated on Salesforce releases and best practices to optimize and maintain system performance.
Troubleshooting and resolving application issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations
Provisioning sandboxes, source control (GitHub), managing CI/CD pipelines and deployments.
Required Qualifications
Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC).
Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, data model, and security model.
Experience with Salesforce APIs (REST/SOAP)
Knowledge of SOQL and SOSL queries.
Familiarity with Flows, triggers, and automations
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work in Agile environments and manage multiple priorities.
Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification
Experience with Experience Cloud
Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with stakeholders and team members.
Ability to manage complex security models and oversee data integrity within the Salesforce environment.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
7+ years of experience in Salesforce development and customization.
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications:
Salesforce Platform Developer II
Salesforce Administrator
Salesforce Integration Architecture Designer
Experience with:
Salesforce Education Cloud
Omni Studio
Integration tools (e.g. MuleSoft)
Azure DevOps
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