Overview
The Salesforce Developer plays a crucial role in designing, developing, testing, and implementing customized Salesforce solutions. They work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver high-quality technical solutions that align with business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements
- Design, develop, and customize Salesforce solutions using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components
- Implement and maintain integrations with third-party systems and external APIs
- Participate in code reviews and ensure best practices are followed
- Create and maintain technical documentation
- Conduct unit testing and support user acceptance testing
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Stay updated with Salesforce features and recommend solutions that leverage new capabilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Participate in the Salesforce release management process
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior developers
- Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies
- Participate in the evaluation and selection of Salesforce AppExchange products
- Ensure security and compliance standards are met
- Support and maintain existing Salesforce solutions
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I and II credentials
- Proven experience developing and customizing Salesforce solutions
- In-depth knowledge of Salesforce platform, including configuration, customization, and development
- Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning components, and SOQL
- Experience with Salesforce integration using REST, SOAP, or other APIs
- Strong understanding of Salesforce security model and best practices
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Knowledge of Salesforce data model and data management best practices
- Understanding of mobile development on the Salesforce platform is a plus
- Familiarity with Salesforce CPQ, Service Cloud, or Marketing Cloud is a plus
- Commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement
Skills: salesforce,apex,visualforce,lightning,integration