Lead salesforce Developer

E-Solutions; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting company in Canada is seeking a Salesforce Developer to lead the design, development, and deployment of software solutions using Salesforce technologies. This role is crucial for ensuring successful project delivery with a focus on high-quality technical documentation and operational management. The ideal candidate will possess a college degree in computer science, relevant Salesforce certifications, and strong experience in the Salesforce ecosystem. With responsibilities spanning from initial requirements gathering to deployment planning, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to team and project success.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in Salesforce technologies.
• Experience with Salesforce platform programming languages.
• Comfortable communicating with technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions for prioritized capabilities and own technical requirements.
• Lead development from design through testing and deployment.
• Align team releases with core platform release calendar.

Skills

Salesforce technologies

Apex

Visualforce

Lightning Component framework

Process Builder

Declarative Force.com development

Excellent software troubleshooting

Education

College diploma or university degree in computer science

Certifications in Salesforce technologies

Certifications in Agile project management practices

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• Design solutions for the prioritized capabilities that come out of the product increment planning each quarter.

• Get the user stories detailed down to the technical steps, own the creation of the technical requirements for the work that is assigned.

• Plan the team’s iterative releases.

• Own and create the detailed design documentation for the prioritized capabilities.

• Plan the work for the development team and have detailed technical discussions towards solution design, in collaboration with the architect.

• Create documentation for the story cards that are owned.

• Provide accurate story point estimation towards the requirements in JIRA story cards and identify scenarios that help build the solution forward.

Development, Testing and Deployment

• Lead development, from design through testing and deployment

• Implement, deploy and document projects that leverage the Salesforce.com toolset

• Facilitate the technical sessions with the rest of the developers on the team

• Complete all design, development and testing on the work assigned.

• Thoroughly test each story card in the lower environments before turning the code to QA for testing.

• Create the deployment playbook for all releases, provide detailed tasks for the technical areas of the deployment, encompassing back-out plans and communication plan.

• Lead the release to ensure smooth deployment into production.

Operational Management

• Align the team’s releases with the core platform release calendar.

• Ensure all development is in line with code coverage requirements, test class and health metrics.

• Track dependencies with other teams towards successful sprint completion as well as deployments.

• Validate that the product has been correctly packaged before deployment and ensure that all release controls have been satisfied.

• Participate in release readiness reviews, milestone reviews, and business go/no-go reviews.

• Work with other sprint teams to understand impacts of branches and code merges.

• Lead and co-ordinate the go-live activities including the execution of the deployment plans and checklists.

• Keep the developer sandbox up to date with back promotions where relevant to help accuracy in the environments.

Position Requirements

Formal Education & Certification

• College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science and/or 8 years of relevant work experience.

• Certifications in Salesforce technologies

Certifications in Agile project management practices

Knowledge & Experience

• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in the Salesforce technologies

• Experience with Salesforce platform programming languages - Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Component framework

• Declarative Force.com development tools such as Process Builder, Visual Workflow, Lightning App Builder and aura components

• Follow established Salesforce development standards and best practices

• Be comfortable communicating with technical and non-technical audiences

• Proven experience in overseeing the design, development, testing, and deployment of software releases in Salesforce technologies.

• Proven experience with release management and environment management, sandbox refreshes

• Working knowledge of release and deployment standards.

• Excellent software troubleshooting experience.

• Excellent understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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