Junior Salesforce Developer

Electric Mind; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Junior Salesforce Developer to join their dynamic team in Toronto. The role involves developing and maintaining Salesforce solutions within an Agile environment while ensuring high quality and performance. Successful candidates will have strong Salesforce expertise and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, contributing to innovative technology solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of software development experience.
• 2 years of Salesforce application development.
• Salesforce Developer Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop customized solutions on the Salesforce platform.
• Conduct rigorous testing and improve Salesforce solutions.
• Maintain internal Salesforce instance and technical documentation.

Skills

Salesforce platform understanding

Testing and tuning applications

Salesforce development (Apex, LWC, Flows, Triggers)

Relational database knowledge

Web development (JavaScript, CSS, HTML)

API development knowledge

Object-oriented analysis and design

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

We're looking for a Junior Salesforce Developer to join our team!

Electric Mind, formerly Intelliware, is a business andtechnology consulting leader in providing innovative, practical solutions driven by engineering excellence. We have an exceptional 30+ year delivery track record, deep technical expertise and disciplined delivery and technical engineering practices.

The way we build software is strongly influenced by the values of Extreme Programming: feedback, respect, courage, communication and simplicity. We work differently here. You will find continuous opportunities to learn, grow, and share knowledge within your team and the expert communities at Electric Mind all while delivering excellence.

While working within a team in Agile environment, you will be:

• Developing customized solutions within the Salesforce platform to support critical business functions while meeting project objectives, client requirements and company goals
• Ensuring the quality and performance of Salesforce solutions through rigorous testing and debugging
• Managing daily support and maintenance of internal Salesforce instance, and conducting long-term improvement operations to ensure compatibility with evolving mission requirements
• Maintaining a flexible and proactive work environment to facilitate a quick response to changing project requirements and customer objectives, and innovating on ways to meet mission goals successfully
• Updating technical documentation, including test plans, and user guides

'Must Have' Skills/Experience:

• Minimum 4 years of software development experience and 2 years of Salesforce application development
• Strong Salesforce platform understanding including its imposed limitations and best practices, with experience in testing and tuningapplications
• Proficient with Salesforce development including Apex, LWC, Flows, Triggers
• Knowledge of Salesforce security models
• Experience with relational database logical and physical modelling and implementation (DDL) and expertise in DB core concepts (e.g. transactions, isolation levels and rollbacks) andSQL queries (DML)
• Experience with web development technologies including JavaScript, CSS, HTML
• Knowledge in API development including HTTP protocol, Microservices, REST, Authentication and authorization techniques (OAuth grants, JWT, TLS, Scopes), JSON data modeling
• Knowledge of object-oriented analysis and design patterns and UML diagrams
• Self-motivated and creative
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

'Nice to Have' Skills/Experience:

• Salesforce Developer Certification
• Experience developing customer-facing user interfaces

For more info on Electric Mind, check out our Careers Page and Instagram.

Electric Mind is committed to diversity in the workplace. We are an inclusive employer and welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Applicants’ needs will be accommodated during our recruitment and selection process so please advise us if you require accommodation.