Salesforce Developer

Prairie Consulting Services; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Consulting Services seeks a Salesforce Developer to collaborate with solution architects and business analysts to implement Salesforce solutions. You will write Apex code, perform configurations, manage integrations, build reports, and handle support issues while working with technical and functional teams to determine needs and feasibility.

The role requires strong Salesforce development experience, including triggers, classes, Visualforce, and integration work, plus a solid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years experience developing Apex triggers and classes, web services, and Visualforce pages.
• 3+ years experience integrating Salesforce with external applications using SOA and ESB technologies.
• 3+ years experience in data architecture and data migration.
• 3+ years experience implementing advanced formulas and workflow rules.
• 3+ years web-services experience using Java/J2EE, XML, SOAP, REST, JSON, WSDL.
• Experience with Agile methodology and Jira.
• Experience with Salesforce version control, CI, deployment automation, and metadata comparison tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Transform requirements into Salesforce solutions.
• Administer and support Salesforce CRM including user setup, security, and customization.
• Develop triggers, custom objects, workflows, Visualforce pages and Apex code.
• Create customized reports and dashboards in Salesforce.
• Collaborate with leads, solution architects, and developers to deliver project outcomes.
• Balance multiple projects and priorities.
• Serve as Salesforce expert resource for the team.
• Perform unit and system testing of code and integrations.

Skills

Apex triggers

Apex classes

Web services (SOAP/REST/JSON)

Visualforce

Data migration

Agile / Jira

CI/CD / build automation

Salesforce metadata tooling

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Salesforce version control

Continuous integration tools

Metadata comparison tools

Job description

Our direct client is looking for a Salesforce Developer. Candidate will be responsible for working with solution architects and business analysts to implement Salesforce solutions. Candidate will be responsible for writing custom apex code, making configuration changes, managing custom integrations, creating reports and handling support issues. This individual is responsible for working with technical and functional teams to solicit needs, determine feasibility, and implement configuration changes.

Major Responsibilities

• Function as Salesforce developer responsible for the transformation of requirements into Salesforce solutions.
• Daily administration and support of Salesforce CRM system including managing user setup, roles and security, customization of objects, fields, record types, and page layouts
• Development of triggers, custom objects, workflows, Visualforce pages, and other development using Apex code.
• Develop and create customized reports and dashboards within Salesforce CRM
• Effectively work with technical leads, solution architects, and other development staff to accomplish Salesforce project deliverables
• Effectively balance and prioritize multiple projects concurrently
• Serve as a Salesforce expert resource to others
• Perform unit and system testing of code, components, and integrations

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent relevant, proven work experience
• 3+ years experience in the development of Apex triggers and classes, web services, and Visualforce pages
• 3+ years experience integrating Salesforce with external applications using service-oriented architecture, and enterprise service bus technologies
• 3+ years experience in data architecture and data migration
• 3+ years experience in implementing advanced formulas and workflow rules to enforce business processes
• 3+ years web-services experience using Java/J2EE, XML, SOAP, REST, JSON, WSDL
• Experience with Agile methodology and tools (e.g., Jira)
• Experience using Salesforce version control, continuous-integration, build automation, and metadata comparison tools
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Preferred Knowledge and Skills

• Experience with multiple SFDC implementations
• 5+ years’ experience with advanced structured programming
• Experience with defect-management and testing-automation tools (e.g., Client ALM, LoadRunner)
• Broad understanding of the SFDC ecosystem and technical architectures
• Financial / Banking industry background

Salesforce Training/Certifications

• Administration Essentials for New Admins (ADM201)
• Administration Essentials for Experienced Admins (ADM211)
• Building Applications with Force.com (DEV401)
• Programmatic Development using Apex and Visualforce (DEV450)
• Integrating with Force.com (DEV502)