Senior Software Engineer

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Salesforce for their Chennai location. The ideal candidate should have over a decade of experience in Salesforce development, capable of leading projects and delivering high-quality applications.

This role involves designing and implementing Salesforce solutions, mentoring developers, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Candidates should be well-versed in Apex, Lightning Web Components, and various integration methods to connect Salesforce with external systems.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Salesforce development experience required.
• Strong knowledge of integrations using REST/SOAP APIs.
• Solid understanding of data modelling and Salesforce architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of Salesforce solutions.
• Translate business requirements into technical designs.
• Review code and ensure best development practices.

Skills

Salesforce development

Apex

Lightning Web Components (LWC)

SOQL/SOSL

Integrations

DevOps tools

Tools

VS Code

Git

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Job description

Overview

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer - Salesforce for Chennai location, to join our company. In Wilhelmsen Port Services, we provide our customers with peace of mind while we handle their cargo, their vessels and their crew. We handle 75,000 port calls per year, which means that every 7 minutes, anywhere around the world, we send a ship safely out to sea again to fulfil its purpose. We match local expertise with strict global standards, making sure we consistently make our customers’ port calls as efficient and safe as possible.

Who you are

You are a seasoned Salesforce engineer with over a decade of hands-on development experience, capable of leading technical design and guiding teams. You thrive at the intersection of complex business requirements and elegant platform solutions, and you bring a track record of delivering enterprise-grade Salesforce applications with high standards of quality and performance.

What you will be doing

• Lead the design and development of Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and platform capabilities
• Translate business and functional requirements into robust technical designs on the Salesforce platform
• Build and maintain custom business logic using Apex Classes, Triggers, and asynchronous processing
• Design and implement complex integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware
• Review code, enforce development best practices, and ensure performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Contribute to platform-level initiatives such as security controls, non-functional requirements, and CI/CD improvements
• Support release planning, deployments, and CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with platform and delivery leadership
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root cause analysis
• Mentor and guide developers and support technical knowledge sharing
• Ensure compliance with Salesforce security, data governance standards, and platform limits

Required experience and skills

• 10+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience
• Strong expertise in Apex, LWC, SOQL/SOSL, asynchronous processing, and integrations
• Solid understanding of Salesforce architecture, data modelling, and governor limits
• Experience delivering Salesforce solutions on Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and/or Experience Cloud
• Hands-on experience with development and DevOps tools (VS Code, Git, JIRA, Azure DevOps)
• Proven ability to lead technical discussions and design reviews

Preferred Certifications

• Salesforce Platform Developer I
• Salesforce Platform Developer II
• Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer
• Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant

Work location: Chennai, India

Please note that all positions at Wilhelmsen are subject to reference and ID checks. For certain roles, additional background screening may be required.

Founded in Norway in 1861, Wilhelmsen is now a comprehensive global maritime group providing essential products and services to the merchant fleet, along with supplying crew and technical management to the largest and most complex vessels ever to sail. Committed to shaping the maritime industry, we also seek to develop new opportunities and collaborations in renewables, zero-emission shipping, and marine digitalisation. Supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace, with thousands of colleagues across more than 60 countries, we take innovation, sustainability and unparalleled customer experiences one step further.