Salesforce Developer

Company: Slalom, LLC
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Who we areSlalom is a purpose-driven consulting firm that helps companies solve business problems and build for the future, with solutions spanning business advisory, customer experience, technology, and analytics. We partner with companies to push the boundaries of what's possible-together.Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Seattle, WA, Slalom has organically grown to over 8,500 employees. We were named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2020 and are regularly recognized by our employees as a best place to work. You can find us in 35 cities across the U.S., U.K., Australia, and Canada.As a Platinum Salesforce partner, we help our clients transform the way they connect with their customers. This person will be a part of our outstanding team, made up of Salesforce-certified leaders with experience across the Salesforce Customer Success Platform and multiple industries. As the 3rd largest global Salesforce partner, we are committed to growing and developing each team member, offering continued career opportunities, and exposing our people to interesting and diverse projects.Who You AreYou are a self-driven individual with a "get it done" attitude and a passion to solve complex business and technology problems. You work in conjunction with the project Architect to build the technical solution for a client need and you are responsible for addressing advanced technical challenges of project work. Depending on the nature of the project, you will be required to configure the solution within the Salesforce platform and/or perform custom development and may be called on to assist with activities like scoping and documentation.Responsibilities:Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform and productsProvide estimates of the level of effort to implement a solution based on business requirements Lead technical design sessions, designing and documenting technical solutions that are aligned with the client's business objectivesProvide guidance during evaluation of a business requirement and how it can be met with either point-and-click configuration or code and customizationLead the technical delivery of Salesforce implementations includingDevelopment of custom solutions and integrationsManaging technical scope and client expectationsProviding hands-on expert level assistance to developers for technical issuesDesigning and managing the execution of test plans and ensuring a quality solution is deliveredDemonstrate technical thought leadership Familiarity with advanced Apex programming concepts including core design patterns, limits and bulk patterns, efficient and reliable trigger handling, asynchronous operations and effective unit testingBe comfortable with modern software development lifecycle best practices including iterative and incremental development, delivering working software frequently with attention to technical excellenceMay be called upon to be a credible subject matter expert in sales cycles and marketing events (e.g. sales meetings as necessary)Contribute to knowledge growth of the Salesforce practice through documenting and sharing best practicesConduct code reviews for ongoing projects to ensure high code quality and design patterns are followedFollow and understand new Salesforce product and technical capabilities resulting from product releases and acquisitionsCoach and mentor junior technical team membersQualifications:Minimum 5 years of Salesforce platform experienceStrong problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced and rapidly changing work environment either on a team or as an individual contributorProven ability to design and optimize business processes and to integrate business processes across disparate systemsExtensive VisualForce, Apex Classes/Controllers, Apex Triggers development experienceDeep understanding of the Salesforce product suite including Salesforce1, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, App Cloud, Communities and AppExchange solutionsWeb Services development or experience with the Salesforce API (REST/SOAP/MetaData, etc.)Front-end development experience with Lightning Design System Knowledge of integrations, 3rd party integration tools, ETL with SalesforceStrong knowledge of Object Oriented Analysis and Design, database design and software development lifecycleExcellent client-facing written, presentation and verbal communications skills Active Salesforce certifications or ability to achieve relevant certifications upon hireSlalom is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.#LI-TS2

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