Senior Salesforce Developer

Job Description Salesforce Technical Leadership - Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of Salesforce solutions (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, custom apps, Lightning Components). - Manage L3 technical support for ongoing incidents, defect fixes, and performance issues, ensuring SLAs are met for Salesforce clients. - Conduct detailed root cause analysis for recurring technical issues and propose preventive measures. - Build and maintain complex Apex classes, triggers, batch processes, Visualforce pages, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Aura Components. - Maintain and optimize Salesforce custom objects, validation rules, workflows, approval processes, flows, and security model. Integration & Middleware - Manage integration between Salesforce and external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, MuleSoft (if applicable), and other middleware platforms. - Support data migration, synchronization, and integration error handling. Java & Angular Development - Apply Java programming skills for middleware services, batch utilities, or integration layers supporting Salesforce. - Maintain and enhance Angular-based web components or portals interfacing with Salesforce data. Client Engagement & Support Continuity - Work directly with clients business and IT teams to understand requirements, provide technical solutions, and ensure operational excellence. - Participate in change management and release planning for enhancements. - Provide technical documentation, deployment guides, and knowledge transfer to other team members. - Offer proactive recommendations to improve Salesforce adoption, data quality, and automation efficiency. Required Skills & Qualifications Salesforce Expertise : - 8+ years of hands-on Salesforce development experience, with at least 4+ years in a Senior Developer role. - Expertise in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, Aura, SOQL, SOSL. - Strong understanding of Salesforce configuration and declarative capabilities. - Experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Salesforce Platform App Builder capabilities. - Proficient in Salesforce security model, profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, and role hierarchies. - Experience with Salesforce DevOps tools (Gearset, Copado, Bitbucket/Git, Jenkins, etc.). - Familiarity with Salesforce Governor Limits and best practices for scalable code. Integration & API Skills - Strong experience in REST/SOAP APIs, JSON, XML, and middleware integration. - Hands-on with Java-based integration services and API gateways. - MuleSoft or similar ESB experience preferred. Java & Angular Skills - Strong Java development background for backend services and middleware. - Angular experience for building or maintaining custom portals or dashboards integrated with Salesforce. Salesforce Clients Engagement Context (Highly Preferred) - Experience in support-heavy environments with strict SLAs. - Knowledge of consumer goods / FMCG industry processes is a plus. - Understanding of existing clients Salesforce customization and integrations (will be provided during onboarding). Certifications (Preferred) - Salesforce Platform Developer I (mandatory) - Salesforce Platform Developer II (preferred) - Salesforce JavaScript Developer I (preferred) - Salesforce Administrator (preferred) Soft Skills & Attributes - Strong communication skills to interact with business stakeholders and technical teams. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a client-facing role. - Proactive problem solver with attention to detail. - Flexible to work across multiple time zones to support the clients operational needs. - Strong documentation and knowledge transfer capabilities. (ref:hirist.tech)