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Salesforce Application Developer

mc lean, va • Posted 3 days ago
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Steampunk Salesforce DeveloperAs a Steampunk Salesforce Developer, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform. Develop, test, document and maintain solutions, integrations, and data migration elements of a Salesforce implementation using Salesforce declarative or programmatic development resources such as triggers, workflows, validations, approvals, Apex classes, Visualforce pages and Lightning components. Execute test plans to ensure quality delivery using test code and unit tests.

Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews during projects to ensure appropriate design patterns are followed.ContributionsDesign, develop, test, document, and deploy high quality business solutions on the SFDC platform based on industry best practices as well as business needsManage the process of implementing improvements and new functionality in SFDC applicationDeliver support and solutions for break/fix issuesCommunicate and collaborate with other technical resources and stakeholders regarding status, technical issues and creative solutionsPerform Salesforce administration (create accounts / profiles, defining fields, updating layouts, reports, dashboards etc.) and developmentAbility to support Salesforce.com configuration tasks such as field/page updates, workflows, automated approvalsHandle numerous projects/priorities using proven project management methodologies and sound development practices to ensure the quality delivery of enterprise solutionsMonitor Salesforce.com usage for complianceMaintain security for Salesforce.com dataInterface with business analysts and technical staff and be responsible for delivering complete work productsImplement App Exchange platformsResearch integration issues and work closely with team members on operations and development staffResearch and development of new Salesforce.com prototypes and applicationsResearch and keep current on force.com technologies and communicate trends and future needs to leadershipPerform maintenance and troubleshooting of applicationsBuild client trust and respect, establish client relationships, and develop rapport with clientParticipate and engage in all team meetingsDocument best practices and operational proceduresFacilitate continuous improvement within the environmentQualifications RequiredBachelor's degree and 5 years of experience OR Master's degree and 3 years of experience OR No degree and 9 years of experience3+ years of experience with Salesforce developmentFunctional knowledge of Salesforce.com data structure and understanding of how to leverage the tool to meet complex process and reporting requirementsMust have proven knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, APEX programming, Force.com APIs, and Web ServicesEligible to obtain and maintain and government security clearanceSalesforce Developer certification(s)Preferred SkillsUnique combination of being business-minded and highly analytical while also having a strong and deep technical background in Salesforce.comAbility to work on multiple tasks and deliver results with aggressive timelinesAble and willing to work independently and in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, with minimal supervisionExcellent interpersonal skills, as well as excellent communication skills, verbal and written to both technical and non-technical audiences that are in a geographically dispersed environment (conference calls, Skype, face-to-face)Ability to produce high quality technical documentation and analysisTake initiative to recommend process improvements and demonstrate creative thinkingDemonstrate self-motivation and the ability to grasp concepts quicklyDemonstrate sharp, analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skillsKnowledge and experience with Agile and DevSecOps methodologiesSalesforce Developer certification is preferred

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