SMBHD (www.smbhd.com) is a boutique Salesforce consulting firm that thrives on delivering customized solutions for small and mid-level businesses. We forgo big corporation strategies and micromanagement, focusing instead on fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Our team members are self-starters and self-managers, eager to learn and apply their Salesforce knowledge to solve real-world business challenges.
We are seeking a Senior Salesforce Developer who, while capable in full-stack contexts, has a keen interest in front-end development. This role is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact and grow in their career through sophisticated, tailored web solutions on the Salesforce platform.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and integrate custom code and solutions based on functional requirements.
- Collaborate with system architects, business analysts, and managers to deliver the best possible solutions for our clients.
- Write clear, concise, and well-documented code, and use source control.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, re-usable solutions, and CI.
- Proactively research and help drive architecture conversations to support solutioning.
- Focus on the unique user experience requirements of our clients, building high-quality solutions that visually WOW.
- Complete development both on and off the Salesforce.com platform adhering to industry best practices.
- Participate in application design, configuration, testing, and deployment.
- Provide technical assistance and end-user troubleshooting for bug fixes, enhancements, and “how-to” assistance.
- Support integrations between various IT platforms.
Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in enterprise application development leveraging Salesforce or equivalent.
- Experience with GIT source control.
- A deep understanding of web services (SOAP/REST) and related technologies (XML/JSON).
- Experience and knowledge of relational databases, data modeling, and ETL tools.
- Proven ability to design, develop, and integrate business processes across disparate systems.
Bonus Points:
- Experience developing for enterprise cloud applications (Salesforce.com is a plus).
- Salesforce.com or other technology certifications.
Perks:
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance.
- 401(k) with 6% match (no vestment).
- Flexible schedule.
- An opportunity to work with a team passionate about Salesforce and delivering results.
Our Core Values:
- Get S*&% Done.
- Be Smart and Ambitious.
- Be Compassionate Towards Everyone.
- Come to Work Positive and Excited.
- Be Collaborative with Sharp Elbows.
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