Salesforce Engineer

Summary: 

Provide technical development in designing, developing, and maintaining the Salesforce ecosystems, aligned with Architecture and implementation best practices. This includes Sales Cloud, CPQ, and Field Services. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Performs as an internal consultant and change agent.
• Understand and consistently apply current application development methodology attributes and processes.
• Collaborate, define, and maintain effective and efficient development processes, including but not limited to coding standards, design philosophy, testing methodology, usage of design patterns, UI standards, development and coding tools and procedures.
• Ensure new enhancement requests are groomed and all scenarios are called out and clarified before story is picked for development.
• Develop optimal solutions keeping the user needs, system performance, maintainability, and scalability in mind.
• Strong in Lightning Flows and abreast with latest salesforce capabilities. 
• Strong in Lightning Web components.
• Experienced in optimizing queries by making proper use of indexes and skinny tables.
• In-depth review of development done by peers and provide effective feedback.
• Write scenario-based test classes to help automated testing of the code developed.
• Provide timely assistance to production support team.
• Participate in the estimation, scope, and completion of new development requests.
• Assist in training of new users and grow the Salesforce.com skill set across the organization.
• Effectively act as the liaison between users and the application development teams.
• Ensure every development task is properly documented using design documents and flows diagrams.
• Work with cross-functional teams to identify technology modifications that will impact business processes. 
• Prepare detailed flow charts, diagrams and other architectural documentation outlining system capabilities and processes. 
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Education: Four (4) year degree or equivalent experience. 

Experience: 4+ years 

• 4+ years developing in the APEX language including Triggers, Batches, Integration frameworks with proper design patterns.
• 2+ years in building modularized LWC, external libraries.
• Exp with Lightning Flows, Platform Events, Event based subscription patterns.
• Preferred experience in design and solutions with Architecture for Salesforce implementations.

Skills:

• Critical thinking is a must.
• Excellent organizational skills and a positive attitude.
• Demonstrates ability to follow defined processes, meet deadlines, handle, and prioritize simultaneous requests, and manage laterally and upwards.
• Great team player and proactively offers help or guidance to peers.
• Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• Must demonstrate very good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
• Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on Salesforce.com and all upstream and downstream applications, systems, and processes.
• Proven ability to design and implement new processes.
• Strong understanding of the platform, with the ability to support and build custom apps.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce.com best practices and functionality.
• A demonstrated ability to understand and articulate complex requirements.
• Demonstrates extensive knowledge of the principles, concepts and theories in own discipline, and broad knowledge of principles and concepts of other functions.
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