Senior Salesforce Data Engineer

First Advantage; India; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

First Advantage in India seeks a senior Data Engineer to design scalable data pipelines for Salesforce integration, leveraging ETL/ELT techniques to ingest, transform, and synchronize large datasets.

You will implement data governance, optimize performance, and collaborate with business stakeholders to translate complex data into actionable insights using SQL and Python.

Qualifications

• Experience in Salesforce data management, integration, and governance.
• Strong SQL and Python data analysis skills.
• Proven ability to deliver large-scale data migration, integration, and transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest and transform large data sets for Salesforce.
• Design integrations between Salesforce and enterprise apps using APIs and middleware.
• Develop data-driven insights and support business operations and strategy.
• Design, optimize, and maintain Salesforce objects and data models.

Skills

Salesforce data management

SQL

Python (Pandas, NumPy)

ETL/ELT

Data modeling

Data governance

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Data Loader

Bulk API 2.0

SOQL

SOSL

Apex

Salesforce REST API

SOAP API

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Salesforce Data Engineering & Analysis Pipeline Architecture Build scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and synchronize large datasets into Salesforce. Design integration solutions between Salesforce and enterprise applications using modern APIs and middleware platforms. Advanced Analytics Conduct deep-dive data analysis using SQL, Python, DBAmp to identify data quality issues, trends, and anomalies. Develop data-driven insights that support business operations and strategic initiatives. Data Modelling Design, optimize, and maintain Salesforce standard and custom objects. Create scalable data models that support reporting, analytics, and business intelligence requirements. Data Governance Implement automated data quality controls, deduplication processes, and data cleansing frameworks. Enforce data governance, security, compliance, and retention policies across Salesforce platforms. Performance Optimization Monitor and optimize data integration processes, APIs, and Salesforce data operations. Improve system scalability and data processing efficiency.

Required Tools & Technical Skillset

Salesforce Ecosystem Data Management Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Data Cloud Data Loader Bulk API 2.0 Platform Events Change Data Capture (CDC) Querying & Development Expert-level SOQL and SOSL Apex programming and Apex collections Salesforce REST and SOAP APIs Security & Architecture Deep understanding of Salesforce Data Model and Schema Salesforce Shield (Data Encryption) Role Hierarchies, Sharing Rules, Permission Sets, and Data Security best practices Core Data Engineering & Analytics Languages Expert-level SQL Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) for data analysis and transformation Data Warehousing & Integration Snowflake BigQuery Oracle Database SQL Server Data integration and ETL/ELT frameworks BI & Analytics Tools Power BI Tableau Salesforce CRM Analytics DevOps & Methodology Tools Git GitHub GitLab Process CI/CD deployment pipelines Agile/Scrum development methodologies DataOps and DevOps best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

Experience 7-9+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Salesforce Data Architecture, Data Integration, or CRM Data Management. Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Problem Solving Proven track record delivering large-scale Salesforce data migration, integration, and transformation projects. Communication Ability to translate complex data structures and technical concepts into business-friendly insights for stakeholders.

Equal Employment Opportunities at First Advantage First Advantage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace and recruitment process that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Employment decisions at First Advantage are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.