Position: Senior Salesforce Developer
Company: Art2Hire
Experience required: 3y
Category: JavaScript
English level: upper
Published: 2021-11-01T00:00:00+02:00

Our client, a South Africa-based company that helps businesses digitally transform using the power of Salesforce technology, is now looking for Salesforce Developer to join their team.

Location: Johannesburg
Type: Remote, full-time
Start date: ASAP

**About company and role:**
The company was founded in 2020 in Johannesburg of South Africa. It`s a Salesforce registered consulting partner.
The company is looking for like-minded, driven, ambitious, and motivated individuals. In addition, they are looking for big-picture thinkers backed by a hunger for learning and a knack for technology. 
Partnered with Salesforce, we’re a part of a bigger picture – a picture of companies looking for people wanting to grow.
As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you’ll play a vital role at the company. They are looking for an individual that will be central to continually improving and enhancing the Salesforce projects for the Customers. You will work alongside our Salesforce Business Analyst to collaborate on specifications based on stakeholder requirements, validate the proposals, and deliver the solutions.
The Senior Salesforce Developer will be working within the IT team and will report directly to the CTO.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**
Collaborating with the Salesforce Business Analyst to validate business requirements and any considerations (security, scalability, limits),
Develop Apex (classes and triggers), Visualforce, (based on specific requirements) to extend Salesforce in order to support business requirements,
Custom User Interface development, including Visualforce pages/Lightning pages, Aura Components and Lightning Web Components,
Integrations: Use Salesforce APIs to integrate with other systems used in the organization,
Best Practices: Adhere to Salesforce best practices, maintain code documentation, and write / maintain test classes for all custom development,
Take ownership of release cycles to implement and deploy new/updates to existing applications and code,
Integrating and maintaining business applications to Salesforce, such as DocuSign, CongaSign, Xero, Sms services, etc.
Collaborating with IT / Developers for other systems in order to integrate across the business,
Supporting the Salesforce Business Analyst and Administrator.

**Requirements:**
Salesforce platform product knowledge and at least 3 years of Salesforce development experience,
Able to work independently,
Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with business stakeholders / other Salesforce team members,
Proficient with Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Salesforce Lightning Design System and the Salesforce development lifecycle.
Experience implementing and developing in Apex, LWC, Visualforce
General modern web development experience with semantic HTML, CSS, JavaScript,
Experience in working with APIs (Swagger/OpenApi, webhooks…)
A proactive attitude to Salesforce enhancements and bringing existing code into best practices,
Ability to write, interpret, and critique technical specifications,
Experience working with large data sets and bulkification,
 Soft skills: the ability to gather requirements and present solutions to stakeholders.
English - Intermediate+

**Desirable:**
Certified Salesforce Platform Developer I 
Knowledge of Salesforce Sales, Service, Experience, Commerce and Marketing Clouds 
Additional Salesforce certifications e.g. Certified Salesforce Administrator, Certified Salesforce Platform App Builder, Platform Developer II, JavaScript Developer I 
Competency in other languages / development (XML, .NET, SQL, C++, REST and SOAP-based web services), 
Demonstrates continued personal/professional development,
Active in the Salesforce community