Senior Salesforce Developer

Job Title: Senior Salesforce Developer

Location: Remote

Experience: 8 Years

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Salesforce Developer with a proven track record of at least 8 years in developing and customizing Salesforce applications. As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining innovative solutions on the Salesforce platform. Your expertise will drive the success of our Salesforce projects and contribute to the overall growth of our organization.

Responsibilities:

1. Design and develop custom solutions on the Salesforce platform to meet business requirements.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and other developers, to gather and analyze requirements.
3. Lead technical discussions and provide guidance on best practices for Salesforce development and customization.
4. Implement complex workflows, process automation, and data integration using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other Salesforce technologies.
5. Develop and maintain high-quality code, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security guidelines.
6. Perform code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to junior developers.
7. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Salesforce configuration, customization, and integration.
8. Stay current with the latest Salesforce features, releases, and industry trends, and assess their potential impact on our organization.
9. Collaborate with administrators and other technical teams to optimize system performance and scalability.
10. Participate in the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and post-production support.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in Salesforce development, with a strong focus on Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and integration technologies.
3. Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II certification is required; additional certifications such as Salesforce Certified Application Architect or Salesforce Certified System Architect are a plus.
4. Extensive hands-on experience with Salesforce configurations, customization, and data modeling.
5. Proficiency in web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs.
6. Strong understanding of software development best practices, including version control, code reviews, and automated testing.
7. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues.
8. Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools.
9. Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
10. Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior developers.