Salesforce Developer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Manage requirement development, coding, testing and debugging per approved design.
• Align work in a hybrid agile/waterfall methodology and develop the requirements in a specific development environment as per the approved technical solution.
• Create and execute unit and integration test plans, including writing test cases, creating test data, and documenting test results.
• Contribute to application performance improvement by following the coding principles and best practices while developing/maintaining the new/existing functionality.
• Build and maintain a high code coverage (>90%) while developing the requirement which is inline with approved technical design and architecture.
• Participate in periodic requirement reviews and communicate the % completion to meet the project timelines.
• Maintain effective communication with lead and senior team members to seek help for development activities (coding, testing & debugging).
• Participate in code review to rectify/improve the functionality as per application programming standards.
• Document the list of new/modified components as a part of specific business requirements.
• Perform thorough unit testing of developed functionality/requirement as per the business requirement.
• Configure the solution and drive any necessary development with the broader team, within the release calendar and team best practices.
• Implement change control and best practices with regards to configuration, development, testing, data integrity, etc.
• System Monitoring, Audits, Error Logs, Support, and maintenance.
• Work with Salesforce product owner to conduct process to support administrative, development, and change management activities.
• Work with Salesforce release manager to align development activities with the release schedule.
• Participate in retrospective meetings to suggest/submit improvement ideas and lesson learned.
• Grow the Salesforce.com skill set across the organization.
• Document, document, document!

Skills Required:

• A positive attitude
• Excellent Salesforce development skills
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, handle and prioritize simultaneous requests, and manage laterally and upwards
• Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Must demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
• Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on Salesforce.com and all upstream and downstream applications, systems, and processes

Experience Required:

• Minimum five years of experience as a Salesforce.com developer
• Salesforce Certifications: App Builder and Platform Developer I required
• Proven ability to design and implement code to support complex processes
• Experience with Apex code
• Experience in Lightning: Strong foundation in Lightning Components, JavaScript, and the Lightning Design System, LWC
• In-depth understanding of the capabilities and constraints of the platform. Eg: governor limits
• Strong understanding of the platform, with the ability to build custom apps and objects, formula fields, workflows, custom views, Flows, Process Builders, and other content of intermediate complexity
• Strong understanding of Salesforce.com best practices and functionality
• Strong data management abilities
• A documented history of successfully driving projects to completion
• A demonstrated ability to understand and articulate complex requirements
• Experience with user roles and profiles, security settings, access settings, etc. (User Profiles, Role Hierarchy, Sharing Rules and Security)