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Qualifications and Background 3-5+ years of experience working on Salesforce platforms At least one year of experience working directly with North Americas and European clients At least two Salesforce certification Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer I Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I/II Salesforce.com Certified Administrator Bachelors/Postgraduate degree, professional qualification, or relevant experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Domain expertise: have a good technical understanding of the Salesforce Sales and Service Cloud and how business stakeholders use the product. General knowledge of technical concepts, strategies, and methodologies, including architectural and security concepts, systems development life cycle, information management, and portfolio management (production systems, release planning, change management).
Proficient with Salesforce Lightning Design System and the Salesforce development lifecycle. Software engineering skills with Force.com Platform (Apex, LWC, SOQL, Unit Testing) Experience in core web technologies including HTML5, JavaScript and CSS Demonstrated experience with relational databases, data modelling, and ETL tools Experience with Services Oriented Design Principles (SOA) and Web Services (REST & SOAP, JSON & XML) Experience with Agile development methodologies such as SCRUM Experience with complex business systems integration as well as object-oriented design patterns and development Stakeholder management: experience in managing relationships with business stakeholders; a proven ability to work with and influence cross-functional teams, ensuring close collaboration with development teams, is especially important.
Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills Key Responsibilities Client Interaction You will be required to be available for project and client interactions during UK business hours. Meet with clients to determine business, functional and technical requirements and participate in application design, configuration, testing, and deployment Participate in the sales cycle as needed (solution definition, pre-sales, estimating and project planning) o Work cross-functionally with Revenue Operations, Sales Finance, Engineering, and other key stakeholders within the client organisation.
Gather, analyse and document functional and technical requirements for new projects, enhancements to existing solutions and production issues reported by end-users Leadcustomer-driven solutions utilizing strong technical design skills and strong working relationships with internal groups Guide users in formulating requirements, advise on alternatives and on the implications of new or revised processing analysis.
Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform and products • Technical development Setupdevelopmentenvironmentsontheirownandcommunicatedevelopmentprogresstotheclient and senior management. Build Salesforce applications using Apex and Visualforce and leverage the full capabilities of the Salesforce platform. Implement and maintain Salesforce customizations such as custom fields and objects, layouts, controller extensions, triggers, workflows, process builders, and validation rules Develop, test, and document working custom development, integrations, and data migration elements of a Salesforce implementation Createandexecuteunit,integration,anduseracceptancetestplans,includingusecasesandtestdata o Ensure service level availability of the Force.com platform and integration applications and provide on-call support for break/fix/enhancement activities to resolve application issues.
• Research and best practices Follow and understand Salesforce product and technical capabilities resulting from product releases and acquisitions Utilize best practices to perform operational support, enhancements, bug fixes as needed to the Salesforce.com platform Apply best practices and design patterns of best-of-breed applications developed on the Salesforce. com platform Assist with the planning of application changes, development, and installation of upgrades and new releases.