Senior Salesforce Developer

Job description

• We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Salesforce Developer with 8+ years of experience to join our dynamic team in Hyderabad, India. This is a critical role responsible for supporting the stability, security, and efficiency of our Salesforce platform, including Salesforce SPIFF, Salesforce CPQ, and 500 users for Salesforce Sales Cloud, and Slack Sales Elevate. The Senior Salesforce Developer will play a key role in managing and mentoring a team of one Salesforce Analyst and two Salesforce Developers, ensuring effective resolution of business tickets and driving technical excellence.
• The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Salesforce development and architecture, with the ability to design, build, and implement solutions to complex business challenges. This person will also help develop improved testing processes and position themselves for a future career path toward Salesforce Architect.

Key Responsibilities

Ticket Resolution & Delegation:

• Manage the incoming ticket queue from business stakeholders.
• Delegate easy to mid-level tickets to other developers or analysts on the team.
• Personally handle complex or high-priority tickets requiring advanced development and coding expertise.

Development & Customization:

• Develop and customize solutions using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other Salesforce technologies.
• Ensure best practices in coding and design to maintain platform scalability and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues to maintain platform stability and performance.

Team Leadership & Upskilling:

• Manage and mentor a team of one Salesforce Analyst and two Salesforce Developers.
• Provide guidance and technical training to help the team grow in Salesforce capabilities.
• Conduct regular code reviews and ensure adherence to development standards.

Strategic Platform Management:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Develop and implement an improved process for testing new code and processes before deployment.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and user access compliance across the Salesforce platform.

Future Growth & Architecture:

• Work toward becoming a Salesforce Architect to drive the strategic direction of the Salesforce platform.
• Provide thought leadership on improving platform efficiency, scalability, and business impact.

Work Experience

Skills and Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Salesforce Developer, including deep expertise with:
• Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and LWC
• Salesforce REST and SOAP APIs
• Salesforce security models and data architecture

Proven experience in:

• Managing and mentoring teams
• Handling complex development projects and troubleshooting issues
• Improving testing and deployment processes
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer I/II, Salesforce CPQ Specialist) preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Salesforce integrations (MuleSoft, external APIs, etc.)
• Experience working in an Agile development environment
• Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD tools for Salesforce