At Appfire, we believe that great work happens when people get to choose how they work. After 20 years of creating software that empowers teams to break silos and collaborate seamlessly, we've learned that one size does not fit all. That’s why at Appfire, you choose.
Whether from home, in one of our offices, or while exploring the world, you decide where you’re most productive. From hardware and software to access to two decades of collective wisdom on working effectively in a remote-first company, we’ve got you covered.
Plan your workday around your needs and what matters most to you. Enjoy flexible time off without the hassle of complicated approvals. From day one, we trust you to deliver quality work without sacrificing your personal life, hobbies, loved ones, and well-being.
Take charge of your professional growth with access to online learning platforms, facilitated training, leadership programs, and internal hackathons. Collaborate with a global team to gain fresh perspectives. When you're ready for a new challenge, our internal mobility program is here to support your journey.
No one knows you better than you do. So join us and customize your experience. Choose how you want to work. Choose Appfire.
The IT Operations team is looking for a Salesforce Developer who is a highly self-motivated professional to join our team. The team is working to bring CRM and other systems together to provide key business intelligence insights to the forefront of our reporting, planning, and strategic growth efforts and build reliable automation solutions that scale with the size and growth of the company. If you are passionate about automating the sales process and connecting and visualizing data to empower, and you have an excellent understanding of the Salesforce platform and products (Sales Cloud, Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Commerce Cloud.), a strong desire to build business applications and design features that connect data and improve the reliability of our systems. You listen to and translate business needs into technical specifications, design and develop solutions, and test and deploy them into production. You have a passion for working cross-functionally and building solutions to support business processes and data flows, and you have strength in solving platform issues with expert troubleshooting skills. This role reports to the AVP of IT Operations. You will work closely with our Sr. Salesforce Developer and Sr. Salesforce Administrator, supporting our Channel and Partner team, Data Insights team, and Marketing team.
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Data Architecture & Strategy: Design and implement scalable data architectures within Salesforce and integrated systems, ensuring data integrity, security, and optimal performance across all platforms.
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Data Management & Governance: Lead efforts in data management and governance, establishing best practices for data quality, consistency, and compliance while leveraging tools like Snowflake to streamline data feeds and enhance visibility.
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Data Expertise & Insights: Utilize your deep expertise in data to drive actionable insights, enabling data-driven decision-making across the business and optimizing data flow between Salesforce and other business-critical systems.
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Collaborative Development: Work closely with the existing Salesforce team to ensure business requirements are fully understood, validated, and aligned with considerations such as security, scalability, and platform limitations.
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Advanced Salesforce Development: Implement and enhance Salesforce solutions using Apex and Lightning Web Components, tailored to meet complex business needs and drive efficiency.
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Seamless System Integrations: Design and implement robust integrations using Salesforce APIs to connect with other critical systems, ensuring smooth data flow and operational consistency across the organization.
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Adherence to Best Practices: Champion Salesforce best practices in development, maintain comprehensive code documentation and write robust test classes to ensure high-quality, scalable code.
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DevOps Alignment: Collaborate on release cycles for deploying new features and updates to existing applications, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum value delivery.
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Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with IT Operations and other development teams to achieve seamless integration across systems, ensuring alignment and consistency throughout the organization.
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Technical Liaison & Advisor: Act as a technical data advisor to the Salesforce team, providing insights and guidance for system enhancements, integrations, and overall Salesforce strategy.
Soft Skills:
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BA/BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
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: The ability to clearly and effectively convey information, both verbally and in writing.
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: Working well with others, collaborating, and contributing to a group effort.
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: The ability to identify issues, analyze situations, and develop solutions.
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: Being flexible and open to change and adjusting to new challenges or environments.
- : Effectively managing one's own time and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.
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Comprehensive knowledge of Salesforce products, including Sales Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Experience Cloud, with a minimum of 5 years of Salesforce development experience. Must hold Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I certification.
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Experience with SFDX Development Tools and technologies, including deployment tools such as Copado, Gearset, or DevOps Center. experience, including a modern version control system such with git, GitHub, BitBucket etc.
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Developer, Data Engineer, or Solutions Architect
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Mastery in Query Languages for complex data querying, manipulation, and reporting, with experience in optimization for performance.
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Expertise in data modeling techniques and data warehousing solutions, such as Snowflake, to support scalable data architecture.
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Proven ability to ensure data quality and integrity across systems, implementing robust data validation and cleansing processes.
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Experience in designing and managing ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and data pipelines, ensuring efficient and reliable data flow across platforms.
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Proficiency with analytics and reporting tools, leveraging data to generate actionable insights and support strategic decision-making.
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Proven experience in designing and implementing Salesforce (SFDC) data integrations across multiple organizations and instances, supporting diverse and complex business environments.
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Deep understanding of CRM systems, particularly in the SaaS industry and its various sales channels. Experience in leveraging CRM platforms to drive business outcomes.
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Expertise in Snowflake and modern data warehousing solutions, with a focus on leveraging data for insights and business growth.
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Proficiency in AWS and other cloud platforms, with an emphasis on scalable, secure, and efficient data solutions.
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Up-to-date with the latest development trends, tools, and methodologies. A passion for continuous learning and staying ahead of the curve.
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Strong ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders and partners, ensuring alignment with business goals.
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Additional certifications such as Salesforce Certified Administrator, Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder, Salesforce Platform Developer I & II, or Salesforce JavaScript Developer I are highly valued.
What We Offer:
- Every Appfire employee is eligible for company equity
- Remote work flexibility
- Private health insurance
- 25 working days of paid annual leave
- Reduced summer hours: From July 1st until the end of August we work 6 hours per day.
- Flexible bank holidays policy: Allowing you to exchange a government-set public holiday for a more convenient time off.
- Annual sport allowance
- Training opportunities: Appfire provides different e-learning platforms to improve technical and non-technical knowledge.
- Conference attendance: Upon your manager’s approval.
#LI-Remote
Since its inception, Appfire has been a remote-first company. With 800+ employees (who we call fireflies) across 27 countries, we foster an environment where everyone is respected. We invest in team members by ensuring they grow professionally and personally.
Watch Appfire's Co-founder and CEO Randall Ward talk about his people-first leadership philosophy: https://youtu.be/GXuChQzzowI
At Appfire, corporate social responsibility is driven by team members, family, friends, customers, and partners through Appfire Town. This program brings people together to generate a strong social impact in our local and global communities.
Our CEO believes being philanthropic is integral to operating our business and is not merely the result of our success. In 2015, Appfire joined the Pledge 1% network of organizations committed to philanthropy. Appfire has since grown our Pledge 1% program to include all four pledge types — product, profit, equity, and employee time. We were among the first to do this, and we’re proud that Pledge 1% is part of our evolution.
Appfire has been profitable since its inception, with best-in-class free cash flow margins relative to the broader SaaS universe. The company's mission to equip and connect every team so they can plan and deliver their best work has proven successful, producing consistent year-over-year (YoY) growth – with Appfire growing from $10M ARR in 2019 to $200M ARR in 2023.
What’s our secret sauce?
Appfire has been consistently recognized for company growth, culture, corporate social responsibility, and product excellence and has been included among the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Inc. Best Workplaces, BuiltIn Best Places to Work, and Inc. 5000. Learn more about our accomplishments, which would not be possible without our team members, partners, and customers: https://appfire.com/awards.
Read about Appfire's continuous growth and mission to equip and connect every team so they can plan and deliver their best work: https://appfire.com/newsroom/Appfire-Exceeds-200M-in-ARR-Signaling-Growing-Demand
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What We Do
Appfire is the leading global provider of software that enhances, extends, and connects the world's leading platforms to make work flow any way teams want to work, from planning to product ideation, product development, project delivery, and beyond. Appfire increases the value of platforms such as Atlassian, Microsoft, monday.com, and Salesforce, enabling teams to thrive and do their best work together. With more than one million users, Appfire's popular solutions are helping teams with Enterprise Collaboration, DevOps, Workflow & Automation, Product Portfolio Management, IT Service Management (ITSM), Document Management, Business Intelligence and Reporting, Administrative Tools, Agile Tools, Developer Tools, Time Tracking, Publishing, and Integrations. Appfire has been selling its popular software products on the Atlassian Marketplace since it first launched in 2012, and today Appfire has the most widely adopted portfolio of Atlassian apps across tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Why Work With Us
At Appfire, we believe that great work happens when people get to choose how they work. After 20 years of creating software that empowers teams to break silos and collaborate seamlessly, we've learned that one size does not fit all. That’s why at Appfire, you choose. No one knows you better than you do. So join us and customize your experience.
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