Salesforce Developer
- Employer
- Walden University
- Location
- Maryland, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Mar 26, 2021
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Walden University is currently looking to add Salesforce.com Developer to drive automation of processes and manage the integrations to our various business systems for our Salesforce.com (SFDC) environment. This includes technical design/development, configuration, maintenance, and integration with other systems.
This position requires excellent communication skills, strong knowledge and proven experience in Salesforce development, and delivering complex business solutions catered around Force.com, Sales and Service cloud, and various technology stacks outside of Salesforce.com to support integrations. The successful candidate must be able to work on multiple technical projects or portions at one time, as well as provide solutions that are highly usable, scalable, extensible, and maintainable on the Force.com platform. They will be passionate about their work, self-motivated, detail oriented and have excellent problem solving abilities. They may deal with highly ambiguous problems, taking full control and responsibility for finding solutions, and will drive towards simple solutions to complex problems.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Experience with SalesForce.com integrations to various systems,
platforms, and data migration.
- Be adept at decomposing high-level business needs into
Salesforce.com requirements and explaining detailed technical
concepts at a high level.
- Collaborating with other developers within to design solutions
that efficiently deliver the required enhancements on time and
within budget.
- Responsible for developing in Visualforce, Apex, Java, AJAX,
and other technologies to build customized solutions that support
business requirements and drive key business decisions
- Designing and delivering enhancements and new functionality to
support the business using the Force.com platform features
including custom objects and fields, workflows, approval processes,
Apex Code and Visualforce.
- Develop Salesforce Lightning Aura Components to deliver
top-notch digital experience to internal employees and external
customer community users.
- Reduce technical debt by eliminating code redundancy using
modular development design patterns like API-First Approach,
Micro-Services, JWT Tokens and SSO/SAML.
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, subject matter
experts and users to communicate the proposed solution vision and
analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance
needs.
- Strong analytical skills required, including a thorough
understanding of how to translate requirements into application and
operational deliverables.
- Research business requirements, document user stories, test
cases and collaborate with SFDC developers to estimate level of
effort
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering,
MIS or related field
- 5+ years' application development and design
experience
- 3+ years developing solutions in a Salesforce environment
utilizing the following:
- Experience with web-based programing (Apex, VisualForce,
Salesforce APIs, SOAP or REST based web services, JavaScript,
Jquery, CSS, Bootstrap, HTML5, VBScript, XML, SQL)
- Certified Force.com Developer (DEV-401) or Certified Force.com
Advanced Developer (DEV-501) mandatory
- Certified Salesforce.com Administrator (ADM-201) or equivalent
experience
- Strong working knowledge of Salesforce.com platform
out-of-the-box functionality and configuration
- Solid understanding of and detailed experience with
Salesforce.com architecture and API
- Strong working knowledge of APEX (classes, triggers and web
services), Visual Force, Salesforce APIs, SOQL, Force.com
platform
- Proficiency in HTML, XML, C#/Java and web services
- Experience using advanced SQL and Excel skills
- Experience using Salesforce data tools (DupeBlocker, Data
Loader, Excel Connector, DemandTools, Sublime or VSCode or Eclipse
Force.com IDE)
- Experience integrating Salesforce.com with other applications
via real-time, batch, sync/async
- Understanding of UI design principles and best
practices
- Professional experience in a test-driven and formal QA
development environment, including development/staging/production
(or similar) deployment cycles
- In-depth understanding of the capabilities and constraints of
the SFDC CRM application coupled with good understanding of the
business processes (Sales, Marketing, Partner Management,
etc.)
- Knowledge of Agile development practices, particularly sprint
planning and assessment
- Understanding of Enterprise Service bus/Service Oriented
Architecture, especially via TIBCO, highly desirable.
- Knowledge of administrative policies and procedures for
financial and enrollment processes at higher education institutions
is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering,
MIS or related field
- Certified Force.com Platform Developer or equivalent
experience
- Certified Force.com Platform Developer - 2 or equivalent
experience
- Certified Salesforce.com Administrator or equivalent
experience
- Certified Salesforce.com Service Cloud or equivalent
experience
TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Incumbents will be evaluated, in part, based on performance of each essential function. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
APEX, Apex Web Services, Apex Callouts. Apex Classes, Triggers, Batch Apex, Controllers, Scheduler, Visualforce Pages, Salesforce Communities, Components, SOQL, SOSL, DML, Email Services, Outbound Messaging, SOAP API, REST API, Force.com Canvas, Cloud Integration Toolkits
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
LICENSURE and/or CERTIFICATION
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