Salesforce Developer

Compass Connections

$90K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in Salesforce development with proficiency in Flow, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and APIs.
  • 3+ years of Salesforce Administrator experience required.
  • Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I or II, or Salesforce Sharing and Visibility Architect preferred.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce development best practices, data security, and governance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy Salesforce non-profit solutions, including custom applications, automations, and integrations.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Maintain, configure, and optimize the Salesforce platform for high availability and performance.
  • Develop best practices for Salesforce development, covering coding standards, data governance, testing, and documentation.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and efficiency.
  • Stay updated with Salesforce releases and integrate relevant updates into the platform.
  • Coordinate with IT teams and external vendors for system integrations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful non-profit solutions.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on technological innovation.
  • Exposure to hands-on development and diverse projects within Salesforce.
  • Potential for professional development and certification opportunities.
  • Engagement with various stakeholders across the organization.
Full Job Description
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; or relevant verifiable work experience; or relevant verifiable work.

Experience: 3+ years of experience in Salesforce development, with a strong and demonstrated understanding of declarative and programmatic coding, including, Flow, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce APIs. The ideal candidate will also have 3+ years of Salesforce Administrator experience.

Critical Action Items:
The Salesforce Developer will be responsible for development, implementation, and ongoing management of our Salesforce platform. This role requires technical collaboration with a small team of developers contributing hands-on to the development process. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Salesforce, strong communication skills, and a passion for driving technological innovation within the organization.

1. Participate in the design, development, and deployment of Salesforce non-profit solutions, including custom applications, automations, and integrations.
2. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
3. Apply best practice maintenance, configuration, and optimization of the Salesforce platform, ensuring high availability and performance.
4. Develop and implement best practices for Salesforce development, including coding standards, data governance, testing, and documentation.
5. Conduct regular code reviews to ensure high-quality and efficient code.
6. Stay current with Salesforce releases, new features, and best practices, and incorporate relevant updates into the platform.
7. Coordinate with other peers, extended IT teams, and external vendors to integrate Salesforce with other systems and applications.

Requirements:
1. Proven experience working with a Salesforce development and admin team.
2. Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I or II, Salesforce Sharing and Visibility Architect are highly desirable.
3. Strong understanding of Salesforce development best practices, data security, and governance.
4. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
6. Ability to work with and protect confidential information required.
7. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
8. Familiarity with non-profit organizations and their specific Salesforce requirements (e.g., Nonprofit Success Pack and/or Nonprofit Cloud) is advantageous.

Other Responsibilities:
1. Other job duties as assigned.
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