Salesforce Senior Developer
Description
Job Description – Salesforce Senior Developer
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Senior Developer with deep expertise in Apex, Salesforce Flows, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura, and advanced platform capabilities. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on development experience, solid functional understanding of Salesforce, and proven ability to build scalable, secure, and high-performance applications on the Salesforce platform.
This role is responsible for:
- Leading and mentoring developers.
- Driving technical design, code quality, and adherence to Salesforce best practices.
- Building robust integrations, automations, and UI components.
- Working cross-functionally in an agile delivery model to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Experience Requirements
- 5+ years of Salesforce development and support experience.
- Strong overall IT and application development background.
- Demonstrated experience building enterprise-grade Salesforce solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable solutions using Apex, Salesforce Flows (Record-Triggered, Screen, Scheduled), LWC, Aura, Visualforce, and other platform components.
- Lead code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior developers.
- Develop and maintain integrations using REST, SOAP, Bulk API, Streaming API, middleware, and platform events.
- Implement inbound/outbound web service calls for system interoperability.
- Perform data modeling, security design (profiles, roles, permission sets), and declarative configuration.
- Build custom UI and reusable components using JavaScript, HTML, and LWC frameworks.
- Create reports, dashboards, and analytics features.
- Troubleshoot defects, performance issues, and integration failures using Salesforce debugging tools.
- Ensure compliance with governor limits, coding best practices, and secure development guidelines.
- Write high-quality test classes with strong code coverage and meaningful test logic.
- Work with product owners and architects to convert business requirements into technical specifications.
- Participate in agile ceremonies—planning, grooming, demos, retrospectives.
- Support mobile-first experiences via Salesforce Mobile App.
- Contribute to DevOps processes (Git-based branching, CI/CD pipelines, version control best practices).
Must-Have Skills
Core Platform Development
- Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
- Advanced expertise in:
- Apex development (triggers, classes, batch, queueable, schedulable, future methods)
- Salesforce Flows (record-triggered, screen flows, orchestrations)
- Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Aura
- Hands-on skills in JavaScript, HTML, CSS for UI and UX development.
Integration & APIs
- Deep experience with:
- REST, SOAP, Bulk, and Streaming APIs
- Authentication frameworks (OAuth 2.0, Connected Apps)
- Platform Events and Change Data Capture
- Experience hosting and consuming web services for system-to-system data sync.
- Ability to integrate with 3rd-party tools and AppExchange apps.
Platform Configuration & Architecture
- Strong experience in:
- Declarative automation & process design
- Object/data model design, schema optimization
- Security & access control (FLS, sharing, permission sets)
- Understanding of Salesforce multi-tenant architecture and governor limits.
Quality & Delivery
- Expertise in writing effective, maintainable test classes.
- Strong debugging skills using Developer Console, Debug Logs, Lightning Inspector.
- Ability to deliver in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Certifications
Mandatory:
- Salesforce Platform Developer I
Good to Have / Preferred:
- Salesforce Administrator (ADM 201)
- Sales Cloud Consultant
- Service Cloud Consultant
- Salesforce App Builder
- Platform Developer II
- JavaScript Developer I
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience with AppExchange tools such as Conga, drawloop, or document generation apps.
- Experience with InvestorFlow AppExchange application.
- Familiarity with Salesforce DevOps tools: Copado, Gearset, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, etc.
- Experience with Salesforce Orchestrator, External Services, or MuleSoft integrations.