Senior Salesforce Developer (Freelance)

Gravity Infosolutions; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Salesforce Developer to join their dynamic team on a freelance basis. This exciting role involves designing and deploying custom Salesforce solutions, utilizing your expertise in Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to provide technical insights and ensure the successful integration of Salesforce with external systems. As a mentor to junior developers, your leadership will help shape the team's success. If you are passionate about Salesforce development and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of hands-on experience in Salesforce development.
• Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components required.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy custom Salesforce solutions using various technologies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements.

Skills

Apex

Visualforce

Lightning Components

SOQL/SOSL

Salesforce integrations

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Education

Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I

Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II

Salesforce Certified Administrator

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Salesforce DX

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Salesforce Developer to join our team on a freelance basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Salesforce development, with a proven track record of delivering complex solutions in a consulting environment. This role requires deep expertise in Salesforce platform capabilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and deploy custom Salesforce solutions using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other Salesforce technologies.
2. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, providing technical expertise and recommendations.
3. Develop integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and other integration tools.
4. Perform data migrations and ensure data integrity within Salesforce.
5. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Salesforce applications and integrations.
7. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and team members.
8. Stay updated with the latest Salesforce features, releases, and best practices, incorporating them into development processes.

Requirements

1. Experience: 6-10 years of hands-on experience in Salesforce development.
2. Certifications: Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I & II, Salesforce Certified Administrator, and other relevant certifications preferred.
3. Technical Skills:
4. Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components (Aura and LWC), and SOQL/SOSL.
5. Strong understanding of Salesforce configuration, including workflows, process builders, and validation rules.
6. Experience with Salesforce integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, and middleware solutions.
7. Knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools such as Jenkins, Git, and Salesforce DX.
8. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
9. Soft Skills:
10. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
11. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
12. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
13. Proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions on time and within budget.
14. Location: Based in the UK, with the ability to work remotely and travel occasionally for client meetings if required.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Information Services