As an experienced software engineer with expert knowledge of Sales Cloud and Service Cloud concepts and their impact on design and implementation, you will articulate design considerations, trade-offs and benefits, and recommend solutions to support business and technical needs. Additional responsibilities will include contributing as a hands-on participant in Salesforce development and configuration, being an escalation point for technical design considerations, engaging in requirement discussions to produce design documents, and effectively communicating solutions with business teams.

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES:

• Design, develop and maintain solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, VisualForce, and web-service APIs
• Lead technical team sessions to conduct research and architect solutions on assigned topics
• Create Technical architecture and detailed design documents for Salesforce-based solutions to meet business requirements 
• Actively participate in discussions with business and IT teams and communicate technical solutions in business-friendly language Implement updates to custom fields, workflows, process-builder flows, custom settings, etc - using Salesforce clicks-not-code technologiesSupport evening/weekend software releases as required to deliver new and maintenance work to production
• Troubleshoot and support production as needed, engaging in research of issues and fixing defects
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge on Salesforce technology for both current and upcoming Salesforce releases

KNOWLEDGE:

• Expert knowledge of Force.com development best practices and design patterns Experience in developing enterprise implementations of complex Salesforce applications
• Experience in developing Apex triggers and controllers, and VisualForce pages, Lightning components
• Experience with Salesforce Force.com SOAP and REST Web Service APIs for integrations to/from Knowledge of SOQL and experience creating, debugging, and improving performance of data queries
• Experience creating and maintaining custom objects, fields, formula, validation rules, workflows, process-builder, and similar Salesforce clicks-not-code technologies
• Experience with Salesforce communities, chatter, and the AppExchange
• Development experience with web technologies: JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, HTML5 and CSS
• Experience with Agile development methodology and working as a member of an Agile development team

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent communication skills are a must
• Excellent coding skills in Apex: able to write, explain, and mentor developers to write bulkified triggers, VisualForce page controllers and extensions, Test Classes, SOAP/REST web-services and service call-outs
• Ability to design solutions using Lightning and work with web technologies: Javascript, Ajax, JSON, HTML5, CSS, jQuery
• Thorough knowledge of and ability to assist others in writing and debugging efficient SOQL queries of standard and custom objects for complex data models
• Able to research and understand existing codebases; enthusiastically perform maintenance coding to add functionality or correct defects in current applications
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills, with a solid customer-service orientation
• Salesforce CPQ knowledge is a plus
• Knowledge of Integration platform and billing system such as Zuora is a plus.
• Team leadership experience is a plus, i.e.Team Lead
• Prior experience with Agile Development Methodology preferred
• 8+  years of related work experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer science or related subjects