Senior Salesforce Developer

Definity Financial; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a Senior Salesforce Developer to enhance their Salesforce capabilities. The role involves hands-on implementation and development, requiring extensive Salesforce experience and project management skills. The ideal candidate will lead solution discussions, develop innovative solutions, and ensure high-quality code delivery. This position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that drive business efficiencies.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience implementing IT projects in Salesforce technology platforms.
• Extensive Salesforce development experience with Apex and Lightning Web Components.
• Proven experience with Agile methodology.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on implementation and development of Salesforce components.
• Participate in the entire project lifecycle from inception to maintenance.
• Keep up to date with Salesforce enhancements and releases.

Skills

Salesforce Development

Agile Methodology

Communication

Education

Platform Developer I Certification

Platform Developer II Certification

Tools

GIT

JIRA

Job description

As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you’ll be working on a variety of initiatives to build out capabilities on Salesforce that benefit our colleagues and customers. Your background and knowledge of developing on this platform will allow Definity to harness the power of Salesforce to deliver innovative solutions that drive business efficiencies and benefits.

What can you expect in this role?

Our Salesforce practitioners form part of our larger Platforms team, tasked with designing and delivering cross-cutting capabilities for optimal reuse across the organization.

• Perform hands on implementation, configuration, and development of the various components of Salesforce CRM, and Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
• Independently develop and deliver high-quality code in line with project timelines and cost expectations.
• Participate across the entire lifecycle of a project through inception, requirements gathering, design, implementation, deployment and maintenance.
• Keeping up to date with the latest Salesforce enhancements and releases and understand how they can bring benefit to Economical.

What do you bring to the role?

Must have:

• 5 years’ experience implementing IT projects in Salesforce technology platforms, with full cycle implementation of the following:
• Extensive Salesforce development experience (Apex trigger frameworks, Schedulable / Batch / Queueable apex, custom REST services)
• Extensive UI design and development experience with Lightning Web Components
• Deep knowledge in Software Product Development processes and the design and implementation of DevOps Enablement tools (e.g. GIT, CI/CD, JIRA)
• Deep understanding of platform integration patterns and APIs, system integrations, software engineering patterns, development of architectural/high level designs within defined architectural frameworks, and software engineering patterns
• Proven experience across multiple languages and technology stacks (Java, C, C++, C#, Objective C, SQL Server etc.)
• Proven experience in complex integration of multiple systems
• The ability to lead solution discussions and develop technical solutions with minimal technical guidance
• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with project problem diagnosis, solution development, facilitation of decision making, documentation and managing expectations
• Proven experience with the Agile methodology
• Platform Developer I and II certifications

Nice to have:

• Additional Salesforce certifications
• SFMC implementation and development experience
• Visualforce page, Aura component development experience

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