We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Salesforce Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This role will play a pivotal part in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable Salesforce solutions that align with strategic business goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our CRM ecosystem, build cutting-edge Salesforce applications, and mentor junior developers. The ideal candidate is a Salesforce platform expert with a strong software engineering background and a passion for delivering high-quality enterprise applications.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end Salesforce development projects from design to deployment.
Design and implement robust, scalable, and reusable code using Apex, Lightning Components (LWC), and Visualforce.
Integrate Salesforce with external systems using APIs (REST/SOAP), middleware, and other tools.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, and Business Analysts to gather technical requirements.
Customize and configure Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and/or Experience Cloud to meet business needs.
Perform code reviews and enforce best practices in software development, security, and performance.
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing Salesforce applications and processes.
Stay current with Salesforce platform releases and new technologies to drive innovation.
Contribute to architecture and design decisions, ensuring alignment with the company's long-term technology strategy.
Support CI/CD and automated testing initiatives for Salesforce development.
Mentor and coach junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the team.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience.
Strong experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and SOQL/SOSL.
Proven expertise with Salesforce configuration, security model, workflows, and process automation tools (e.g., Flow).
Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems via REST/SOAP APIs and middleware (e.g., MuleSoft, Boomi).
Deep understanding of Salesforce DX, packaging, and deployment strategies.
Strong grasp of software engineering fundamentals, object-oriented programming, and design patterns.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and modern DevOps practices.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Salesforce Platform Developer I & II certifications are highly desirable.
Preferred Skills & Competencies
Experience in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and/or Experience Cloud implementation projects.
Knowledge of enterprise application architecture and cloud computing principles.
Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git), CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Copado), and test automation.
Ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative environments and manage multiple priorities.
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