5-9 years total IT industry experience, with 5-6 years specifically in Salesforce.com development, implementation, administration, and configuration.
The Salesforce development (coding) experience must be in Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning, including any affiliated coding technologies required for Salesforce like JavaScript frameworks.
Any prior experience with other technologies like Java/.Net is highly preferred.
Candidate should have strong hands-on experience in Apex/Visualforce and Lightning coding, and in Salesforce administration, configuration, and customization, including reports and dashboards.
Excellent communication and ability to coordinate with and get Knowledge Transition from Onsite (USA-based) Salesforce development teams, and interact with IT/Business stakeholders.
Salesforce.com Certifications
Must Have: Developer Certification (Platform Dev 1 and 2) and AppBuilder Certification
Good to Have: Advanced Admin (ADM301) or Consultant (Sales Cloud/Service Cloud) Certifications
Force.com Platform Development Skills Needed
Must Have: Experience of at least 4 actual projects in Salesforce.com LIGHTNING version, including working on Aura framework, and creating Lightning components/LWC.
Candidate should have strong experience with Visualforce, Apex, Triggers, Eclipse IDE, Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL), and JavaScript.
Hands-on experience on Sales, Service, Community Clouds.
Strong Problem-solving skills, with the ability to get multiple solutions for/approaches to solve a problem/scenario.
Thorough knowledge of coding best practices, and understanding the limitations of Apex coding.
Integrate with Force.com Web services including SOAP, WSDL, REST, SSL standards, security models, and typical API client architecture. Plus experience in working with Force.com Bulk API and the Metadata API.
Implementation knowledge of workflow rules, validation rules, approval process, reports, and dashboards.
Experience using Apex Data Loader (or other ETL tools like Informatica or Boomi or Cast Iron or Mulesoft).
Experience with database development, SQL or PL/SQL, database schemas, stored procedures is essential.
Follow unit testing and test class best practices, and be capable of coding for positive/negative scenarios.
Must have experience with production deployment using change-set/eclipse/ANT migration tool, and working on solving deployment errors.
Knowledge on HTML/HTML5, CSS, XML, AJAX, Web-services, Google APIs, JQuery/any other JavaScript framework.
Object-oriented programming experience in J2EE/.Net platforms.
Candidate should have a very good understanding of Salesforce Admin activities like user creation, role/profile set up, Security set up etc.
Strong hands-on experience with administration, configuration, customization, and development within Salesforce.com, and also in reports and dashboards.
Customize and configure SFDC objects, data fields, page layouts, record types, workflows, document templates, reports, and dashboards.
Good to have: Experience in Salesforce mobile using Salesforce1/vfmobile, Heroku, Radian6, Einstein.
