Supports clients in gathering technical requirements and designing, configuring, developing, testing, and documenting Salesforce solutions. Writes Apex, JavaScript, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components; builds integrations using MuleSoft, Celigo, and APIs; explores AI tools; creates training materials; and collaborates with consultants to validate solutions against business needs.
Aleysian, headquartered in Chicago, is a dynamic and innovative digital transformation consulting firm specializing in Salesforce and AI-driven business solutions for the private sector. We are seeking a creative and driven Associate Technical Consultant to join our growing team!
In this client-facing role you will assist in gathering configuration requirements from clients and collaborate with team members in designing, building and testing solutions for client business needs. After self-led training and on-project work, our Associate Technical Consultant writes custom code, builds integrations, and actively explores new AI tools, connecting them to Salesforce and other client systems to expand what our solutions can do. Our ideal candidates are always learning, quick to pick up new AI tools and platforms, and able to work cross-functionally. This is a hybrid role based in our downtown Chicago office.
What You’ll Do
Equal Opportunity Employer
Aleysian is dedicated to creating a diverse work environment and proudly stands as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you require any accommodations due to a disability to complete the application process, please reach out to us at careers[at]aleysian.com.
In this client-facing role you will assist in gathering configuration requirements from clients and collaborate with team members in designing, building and testing solutions for client business needs. After self-led training and on-project work, our Associate Technical Consultant writes custom code, builds integrations, and actively explores new AI tools, connecting them to Salesforce and other client systems to expand what our solutions can do. Our ideal candidates are always learning, quick to pick up new AI tools and platforms, and able to work cross-functionally. This is a hybrid role based in our downtown Chicago office.
What You’ll Do
- Interact with clients and stakeholders to determine technical and business requirements
- Write and maintain custom code (Apex, Lightning Web Components, JavaScript, Visualforce) to extend Salesforce functionality
- Build and support integrations between Salesforce and other systems, such as ERPs, middleware, and third-party APIs, using tools like Mulesoft or Celigo
- Research emerging AI tools and connect them into Salesforce and other client systems to expand solution capabilities
- Document a client's system specifications, understanding their work practices and the nature of their business
- Support the configuration and development of the environment according to client specifications and project scope
- Write and execute unit tests, and document application functionality
- Collaborate with team members to validate that Solution meets business requirements and functions as desired by the client
- Develop training materials for users and other consultants
- Willingness to learn in a rapidly moving environment
- Foundational programming knowledge (e.g., Apex, JavaScript, Java, or a similar object-oriented language)
- An interest in learning Salesforce development with ability to work cross-functionally
- Active in learning new AI tools and finding ways to connect them into client solutions
- Demonstrated self-starter
- Results-oriented, able to take a task and achieve objectives with minimal guidance
- Ability to handle multiple priorities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well both individually and within a team
- Comfortable working in a small company and a fast-paced environment
- Take a proactive approach to developing individual technical and consulting skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work/project experience
- Eligible to work in the United States without limitation
- Competitive salary ($75,000-$90,000)
- Health, Vision, Dental insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 401k w/ matching
- Unlimited PTO
- Home internet & mobile phone reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
Equal Opportunity Employer
Aleysian is dedicated to creating a diverse work environment and proudly stands as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. If you require any accommodations due to a disability to complete the application process, please reach out to us at careers[at]aleysian.com.
Aleysian Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
Convenient location in Ogilvie tower on the Loop/West Loop border. Easy commute from city or burbs. Amazing office amenities and restaurant options.
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