Salesforce Developer

Type: Contract Location: Remote Rate: $15-16 per hour Timings: PST Timezone (After 8 PM IST) Overview As a talented and passionate member of an agile capability team, you will have the opportunity to design, develop, and deploy leading-edge engineering and product configuration solutions that deliver value to our customers. The team leverages multiple technologies including Jira for work management, GitHub for source tracking, Gearset for deployment services, and Own Backup for data management. Key Responsibilities The Salesforce Engineer is responsible for successfully designing and implementing solutions that enable business objectives and outcomes. The technologies include but are not limited to Salesforce.com products and APIs, Apex/Visualforce, Lightning, and integration/ETL technologies. Serve as a Salesforce platform solution expert and maintain an ongoing comprehensive understanding of the cloud-computing ecosystem. Engage with Solution Architects in designing capabilities by leveraging Salesforce Cloud platforms to address business needs and simplify integrations with other Rockwell systems. Work within Salesforce cloud platforms such as but not limited to: Sales Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Commerce Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Analytics Cloud. Collaborate closely with Technical Leaders, Business Partners, Business Process Owners, Business Analysts, and Developers to design solutions that meet business needs in accordance with industry best practices. Work collaboratively and apply strong communication skills in technical discussions and presentations. Play the role of a technical SME in internal strategic initiatives to grow the platform. Serve as an active contributor to the overall knowledge base and expertise of the Salesforce cloud platforms. Specialize in gathering and analyzing information and designing comprehensive solutions that are flexible and adaptable. Utilize strong soft skills and the ability to interact with business and technical stakeholders to discuss needs and opportunities and translate them into solutions. Adhere to best practices, including estimating work, test-driven development practices, configuration over customization, etc. Teams may include vendor partners as well. Serve in a release manager capacity as needed to plan and lead the team through releases across lower environments. Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or related field Minimum 3 years of experience as a Salesforce Developer Salesforce Expertise Strong knowledge of Salesforce Cloud platforms and their components Proficiency in Apex programming language for custom development Experience with Salesforce Lightning and Lightning Components Understanding of Salesforce data model and security model Experience in CTI integration, email automation, self-service, and knowledge management Perform unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing to ensure high quality and reliability of developed solutions Stay updated with the latest Salesforce technologies, trends, and best practices In-depth understanding of Salesforce platform architecture, data model, and security model Earn and maintain Salesforce certifications Technical Skills Proficiency in programming languages such as Apex, Visualforce, and JavaScript Knowledge of web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React) Familiarity with REST and SOAP APIs for integrating Salesforce with other systems Experience in SFDC APIs, SOSL, SOQL, SOAP or REST-based web services, SQL, and XML Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) Integration Skills Experience in integrating Salesforce cloud platforms with other business systems.