Principal Salesforce Developer

1/ Main Duties of Job:

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with the Salesforce Administrator to validate business requirements and any considerations (security, scalability, limits, sharing and visibility),

• Develop Apex (classes and triggers)

• Custom User Interface development Lightning Web Components,

• Integrations: Use Salesforce APIs to integrate with other systems used in the organization,

• Best Practices: Adhere to Salesforce best practices, maintain code documentation, and write /maintain test classes for all custom development,

• Take ownership of release cycles to implement and deploy new/updates to existing

applications and code.

• Collaborating with IT / Developers for other systems in order to integrate across the business,

• Supporting the Salesforce Administrator.

Qualifications and Background Required:

• Salesforce Service cloud, Sales Cloud product knowledge and at least 5 years of Salesforce development experience,

• Able to work independently,

• Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with business stakeholders / other Salesforce team members,

• Certified Salesforce Platform Developer I,

• Proficient with Microsoft Visual Studio, Salesforce Lightning Design System and the Salesforce development lifecycle.

Desirable:

• Additional Salesforce certifications Certified Salesforce Administrator, Certified Salesforce Platform App Builder, Platform Developer II, JavaScript Developer I,

• Bachelor’s/Postgraduate degree, professional qualification, or relevant experience

2/ Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

Required:

• Experience implementing and developing in Apex, LWC, Visualforce, and Java,

• General web development experience with HTML, CSS, Javascript,

• A proactive attitude to Salesforce enhancements and bringing existing code into best practices.

• Ability to write, interpret, and critique technical specifications

• Experience working with large data sets and bulkification,

• Soft skills: the ability to gather requirements and present solutions to stakeholders.

Desirable:

• Competency in other languages / development (XML, Flex, JavaScript, .NET, SQL, C++, SOAP-based web services,

• Comfortable managing a team,

• Demonstrates continued personal/professional development,

• Active in the Salesforce community.