Senior Salesforce Developer

Role       : Senior Salesforce Developer

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Duration: 6-month contract to hire.

MOI        : Telephonic & Skype

Primary Skills: Visualforce, Salesforce.com, Apex, Lightning/Aura Components, Force.com, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Lightning Design System (LDS).

Need Candidates with a Minimum of 11 Years of Experience. This is a 100% Onsite role.

Candidates need to be Local or within a 4-hour drivable Distance.

"This is a backfill position as the previously selected candidate backed out. Interviews are ongoing, with immediate technical screening and client interviews scheduled for the right candidate."

Job Description:

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and customizing Salesforce applications and platforms using Salesforce’s suite of tools, including Apex and Visual Force, to create tailored solutions to improve business processes, enhance customer relationship management, and drive operational efficiency. Additionally, this role involves understanding business requirements, designing technical solutions, coding, and maintaining Salesforce systems to meet organizational needs. The role is ideal for those passionate about leveraging Salesforce technology to drive business success. In this capacity, the role offers the opportunity to work on critical projects and drive significant operational transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

The Salesforce Developer is responsible for developing technical solutions on the Salesforce platform to support the organization’s processes and capability needs:

• Translate functional requirements into technical requirements
• Optimize existing Salesforce configurations and develop new features
• Participate in solution design and apply/contribute to best practices
• Analyze and troubleshoot Salesforce issues
• Improve Salesforce processes and propose solutions based on Salesforce platform capabilities
• Estimate efforts and follow development lifecycle processes
• Perform data migration using Salesforce. com-approved tool
• Create/maintain Salesforce documentation
• Build custom objects, fields, workflows, and validation rules in Salesforce
• Develop custom applications and perform unit testing using Salesforce.com Apex, Visualforce, Lightning/Aura Components, Force.com, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Lightning Design System (LDS), JavaScript, CSS, HTML, etc.
• Assist with each release cycle to implement and deploy new/updates
• Ensure the best possible quality of the application
• Provide Salesforce administration support
• Troubleshoot/resolve issues as they arise
• Communicate progress, issues, and recommendations to the management team
• Groom and refine the Salesforce product backlog, in liaison with stakeholders
• Take ownership of project work and develop client relationships (should be a confident self-starter)
• All employees have the responsibility and the accountability to serve as risk managers for their businesses by understanding, reporting, responding to, managing, and monitoring the risks they encounter daily as required by Dollar Bank’s risk management program.
• Compliance with regulatory laws and company procedures is a required component of all position descriptions.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in IT, MIS, Computer Science, or related field
• 5 years of experience as a Salesforce platform developer
• 1 year of experience providing Salesforce administration support
• 1 year of experience in banking, financial services, or a related field
• Certified Salesforce Platform Developer I
• Proficiency with Salesforce.com Apex, Visualforce, Lightning/Aura Components, Force.com, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Lightning Design System (LDS)
• Experience with Salesforce architecture and custom coding
• Familiarity developing on other cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated continued personal/professional development
• Active in the Salesforce community

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Financial Services Cloud
• Certified Salesforce Administrator