Salesforce Developer

BCAA (The British Columbia Automobile Association)

$100K — $125K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 3 years developing and supporting Salesforce solutions, including Apex and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
  • Experience with Salesforce APIs and integration technologies.
  • Understanding of Salesforce security including profiles and permission sets.
  • Experience with Agile delivery teams and software development lifecycle activities.
  • Strong analytical skills for business and technical requirements analysis.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, LWC, and integrations.
  • Independently manage delivery of enhancements, resolving defects and performing maintenance activities.
  • Contribute technical expertise to solution design discussions for secure and maintainable implementations.
  • Perform code reviews to ensure code quality and improve development standards.
  • Execute comprehensive testing activities for quality assurance and compliance.
  • Utilize DevOps processes for efficient Salesforce solution delivery across environments.
  • Collaborate with team members to coordinate releases and address technical challenges.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to positively impact communities and BCAA members.
  • Career and personal development support.
  • Incentives for team and individual performance.
  • Flexible health and wellness benefits.
  • Competitive rewards including performance bonuses and pension plan.
  • Paid time off for vacation, wellness, volunteering, and cultural observances.
  • BCAA membership perks and savings on everyday expenses.
Full Job Description
We are currently hiring a Salesforce Developer to join our Salesforce Platform teambased in our Head Office in Burnaby.

As a Salesforce Developer at BCAA, you will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and enhancement of our Salesforce platform to support business needs and strategic goals. Your role will involve gathering and analyzing requirements, implementing solutions, and proactively identifying opportunities for improvements that positively impact operational efficiency. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders across various teams to ensure that the Salesforce platform aligns with BCAA's objectives, providing technical expertise and insights that help drive our initiatives forward.

This is an ideal role for someone with a strong technical background in Salesforce administration and development who is passionate about using technology to deliver impactful solutions.

Who you are:

  • You are passionate about building scalable, secure solutions and continuously improving your technical expertise within the Salesforce ecosystem.
  • You are a proactive problem-solver who works comfortably both independently and collaboratively, engaging effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • You are an effective communicator who can translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable information and foster alignment across teams.
  • You are highly organized, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs.
  • You are detail-oriented, with excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills to address system requirements and operational challenges.


What you'll do:

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, triggers, asynchronous processing, Lightning Web Components (LWC), integrations, Flows, and platform configuration capabilities in alignment with business requirements, architectural standards, and development best practices.
  • Independently manage and deliver enhancements, defect resolutions, and maintenance activities, exercising sound judgment to identify dependencies, assess impacts, mitigate risks, and drive work to completion.
  • Participate in solution design discussions, contributing technical expertise and recommendations to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable implementations.
  • Perform code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development standards, code quality, testing practices, and overall platform health.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive testing activities, including Apex unit tests, integration testing, and release validation to ensure solution quality, reliability, and compliance with established standards.
  • Utilize source control, CI/CD, and DevOps processes to support the efficient, secure, and reliable delivery of Salesforce solutions across environments.
  • Collaborate with Salesforce Developers, Administrators, Architects, and other IS team members to coordinate releases, resolve technical challenges, and ensure consistent platform functionality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing sustainable solutions that improve platform stability, performance, and operational efficiency.
  • Stay current with Salesforce platform releases, emerging technologies, and industry best practices, proactively identifying opportunities to improve BCAA's Salesforce ecosystem and development practices.


What you bring:

  • Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience developing and supporting Salesforce solutions, including hands-on experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and Salesforce platform configuration.
  • Experience developing and troubleshooting integrations using Salesforce APIs and related integration technologies.
  • Understanding of Salesforce security concepts including profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, and role hierarchy.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery teams and participating in software development lifecycle activities.
  • Proven ability in business and technical requirements analysis, business process modeling, and methodology development.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and planning skills, with keen attention to detail and efficiency.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies and quality assurance practices, including test planning, unit testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and release validation.
  • Bonus Skills:
  • Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer I, Platform Developer II, Platform App Builder, or Salesforce Administrator.
  • Experience with Salesforce Field Service, Salesforce Service Cloud, Agentforce, Financial Services Cloud, Experience Cloud, Data Cloud, or Marketing Cloud Engagement.
  • Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, source control, and Salesforce deployment tools and practices (e.g., Git, Bitbucket, Copado).


The salary range for this position is $100,306.20 to $125,382.84 and is determined via job-related knowledge, skills, experience, certifications, market demand and internal equity. In addition to base salary and BCAA benefits, this position is eligible for a performance bonus target of 9%, with the opportunity to earn up to 15%.

Please note that this is a hybrid role based out of our Burnaby, BC office (3 on-site / 2 remote days). Applicants who are not located within commuting distance of our Head Office or are not looking to relocate to the Greater Vancouver/Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley region will not be considered.

What we offer:
  • The chance to make a difference every day in the lives of British Columbians, BCAA Members and our communities.
  • Career and personal development to help you grow and reach your goals.
  • Incentives that recognize team and individual sales and performance.
  • Flexible benefits to support your health and lifestyle, and wellness dollars* to keep your body, mind and soul thriving.
  • A competitive rewards package including salary performance bonus programs, pension plan*, and more to help build your personal wealth.
  • Paid time off including vacation, and days for wellness, volunteering, and cultural, spiritual or religious connection.
  • BCAA membership, with valuable perks and Member savings on every day and special spending, from gas and coffee to clothes, sports and event tickets, and hotels.
  • Meaningful, rewarding work for a BC Top Employer known for putting people first and constantly building a better workplace for all our team members.


*for permanent employees

We're always looking for amazing people like you. Apply today!

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