Senior Salesforce Developer

PwC South Africa; Makati; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC South Africa is seeking candidates for a role in business application consulting, focusing on Salesforce development. The successful applicant will help clients optimize operational efficiency through tailored software solutions.

Responsibilities include designing and implementing Salesforce applications, testing functionalities, and attending Agile meetings. A Bachelor's Degree is required, alongside strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree is required.
• Experience with Salesforce Development is mandatory.
• Ability to accept feedback and actively listen.

Responsibilities

• Design, code and implement Salesforce applications.
• Test the stability and functionality of applications.
• Maintain the security and integrity of the application software.
• Attend Agile/Scrum meetings to review development tasks.

Skills

Salesforce Development

Analytical Thinking

Active Listening

Communication

Creativity

Innovative Design

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Accept assignment of user stories for development in the current sprint.
• Work closely with Functional Lead, Developer Lead/Manager and Technical Architect to ensure a clear understanding of the requirements and approach for work items under development.
• Design, code and implement Salesforce applications.
• Develop application components including basic Visualforce pages/Lightning pages and Lightning Web Components.
• Assist with each release cycle to implement and deploy new or updated applications and code.
• Test the stability and functionality of the application.
• Troubleshoot and fix bugs.
• Maintain the security and integrity of the application software.
• Develop Apex classes, triggers, Lightning Components and Visualforce to extend Salesforce and support business requirements.
• Contribute to technical documentation.
• Provide recommendations and/or alternatives to align solution design with Salesforce and industry best practices, as needed.
• Take responsibility for the execution of development and build activities.
• Raise critical design changes or challenges to the engaged Technical Architect.
• Attend Agile/Scrum stand‑ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives to plan, design, code, and review development tasks.
• Respond effectively to diverse perspectives, needs and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self‑awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor Degree (required).

Required Skills: Salesforce Development.

Optional Skills:

• Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Model Development, Business Process Modeling, Business Systems
• Communication, Creativity, Developing Training Materials, Embracing Change, Emerging Technologies, Emotional Regulation
• Empathy, Enterprise Integration, Enterprise Software, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion
• Innovative Design, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Infrastructure, Learning Agility
• {+ 18 more}

Travel: Up to 20%.

Visa sponsorship: No.

Government clearance required: Yes.