Salesforce Developer
New York, NY

Job Description

Job Purpose

We are looking for an experienced Developer to work on Salesforce projects from end to end. Because this role may be customer-facing, the Developer must be able to communicate well with clients who have varying technical abilities. Quality is key, as is the ability to understand customer requirements and translate them into a technical reality that is extendable and maintainable.

The ideal candidate will have experience developing on the Salesforce platform, can work independently, has excellent communication skills and is open to learning and working on additional platforms.

Key Responsibilities

* Design, build, test and implement/deploy solutions for our clients, using Lightning/Apex/VisualForce/Force.com (and often leveraging HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery, AJAX, and other technologies)
* Serves as an administrator
* Work with the Salesforce team to define and estimate scope of development efforts
* Communicate with other technology resources and with clients regarding status, technical issues and creative solutions

Knowledge and Experience

* Bachelor's degree (preferably Computer Science)
* 5+ years development experience
* Solid understanding and experience with various SDLC methodologies, including Waterfall and Agile methodologies
* Solid technical background, especially around web software development, relational databases and object-oriented concepts
* Strong analytical/problem solving skills
* Detail-oriented with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models and technologies; ability to identify issues/opportunities and recommend solutions, ideas and more efficient approaches

Preferred Knowledge and Experience

* Experience with development in the Salesforce environment
* Salesforce.com certifications are a plus, especially Platform Developer 1 and 2 certifications
* Force.com development experience, with a strong focus on Lightning
* Experience with web application development, including solid experience with Java, as well as HTML, JavaScript, Jquery and CSS

Additional Information

* Job Type: Standard
* Schedule: Full-time