Senior Salesforce Engineer

Scotiabank; Old Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Salesforce Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves designing and developing on the Salesforce platform for complex business initiatives, ensuring operational stability, and advocating for efficiency and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Salesforce, a strong grasp of modern technologies, and a passion for problem-solving. Join a purpose-driven organization that values diversity and inclusion, offering a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a meaningful impact. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow their careers in a supportive and innovative workplace.

Benefits

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship

Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations

Upskilling through online courses

Competitive Rewards program

Flexible vacation

Community Engagement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Salesforce platform and 10+ years in enterprise systems.
• At least 2 Salesforce certifications required before joining.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop on Salesforce platform for complex business initiatives.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for Salesforce platform and manage admin functions.

Skills

Salesforce platform

Apex

Visual Force Pages

Salesforce Lightning Components

REST API

SOAP API

Talend

Informatica

Mulesoft

Jenkins

Bitbucket/Git

Salesforce DX

Agile methodologies (SCRUM/Kanban)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

Metadata API

Ant

Job description

Join a purpose-driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Sr. Salesforce Engineer is responsible for design and development on Salesforce platform for complex business and technology initiatives for our various lines of business, day to day operations of Salesforce applications, providing thought leadership, navigating us through production issues and investigations, and being a key advocate of efficiency and continual improvement as we work to modernize.

Is this role right for you? In this role you will:

• Analyse and estimate effort for new scope and requirements
• Design and develop on Salesforce platform on multiple complex initiatives, and operations and stability of the application ecosystem
• Stay abreast of modern technologies and best practices, and recommend introduction of new technology and processes
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert and manage admin functions for Salesforce platform
• Support the business team in the proper use of the Salesforce by focusing on configuration rather than customization
• Investigate failures, perform root cause analysis and implement fixes; utilize internal defect tracking tool to create detailed, high-quality error report
• Work with product owners and test engineers to support QA processes, review test plans, test coverage and help improve test automation

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Salesforce platform and overall 10+ years of experience in enterprise systems.
• Must be well versed with Apex, Visual Force Pages, Salesforce Lightning Components and Integration Patterns.
• Must be familiar with Integrating Salesforce with other cloud-based application systems using REST, SOAP API, Talend, Informatica, Mulesoft.
• Knowledge of deployment processes and release pipelines. Eg: Jenkins, Bitbucket/Git
• Good understanding of packaged based deployments, Metadata API and Ant.
• A minimum of 1+ year experience on Salesforce Lightning Components and Aura Framework.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent required.
• At least 2 or more certifications on Salesforce from the following before joining (certifications will be checked and validated)
• Experience on Financial Services Cloud
• Experience with Salesforce DX
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Experience in agile methodologies like SCRUM/Kanban

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank.
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone.
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.
• Community Engagement - we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Work arrangements: Hybrid

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.