Seeking a Salesforce Developer / System Analyst with 8+ years of total IT experience and 6+ years of hands-on Salesforce development, implementation, administration, and configuration experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and customize Salesforce using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning, Aura, JavaScript, and SOQL.
* Build Lightning components and work on Sales, Service, and Community/Experience Cloud.
* Configure Salesforce objects, fields, page layouts, record types, workflows, validation rules, reports, and dashboards.
* Develop integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, Web Services, Bulk API, and Metadata API.
* Perform data migration using Apex Data Loader or ETL tools such as MuleSoft, Informatica, or Boomi.
* Manage deployments using Change Sets, ANT, or Eclipse and troubleshoot deployment issues.
* Follow coding, testing, security, and Salesforce development best practices.
* Collaborate with U.S.-based teams and business stakeholders for knowledge transfer and project delivery.
Qualifications:
* 8+ years of total IT experience with 6+ years of Salesforce experience.
* Strong hands-on experience with Apex, Visualforce, Lightning/Aura, JavaScript, SOQL, and Triggers.
* Experience with Salesforce administration, configuration, customization, and production deployments.
* Strong database knowledge including SQL/PL-SQL, schemas, and stored procedures.
* Experience with at least 3 Salesforce Lightning projects, including Aura and Lightning components.
* Required Certifications: Salesforce Platform Developer I and Platform App Builder.
* Platform Developer II, Advanced Admin, or Sales/Service Cloud certifications are a plus.
* Healthcare and Service Cloud experience are highly preferred.
* Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
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