Salesforce Developer

Salesforce Developer

Client : Not-for-Profit

Role : Salesforce Developer

Duration : 6 months plus very likely extension

Location : Canada (Remote)

Our client, a recognized not-for-profit is looking to hire a Salesforce Developer for a 6-month contract with very likely extension to be based in Canada.

Your New Role

• Design, develop, test, and deploy custom Salesforce solutions, including but not limited to Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and integrations with other systems.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on Salesforce architecture, ensuring optimal use of Salesforce features and functionalities.
• Lead the development, optimization, testing and implementation of enhancements for existing systems and processes by translating business needs to technical requirements, documenting, and developing solutions.
• Responsible for development, including, but not limited to, workflows, templates, views, dashboards, and reports. In addition, works with Data Management teams to support reporting and BI needs.
• Customize Salesforce to meet specific business needs by creating custom objects, fields, workflows, and validation rules.
• Integrate Salesforce with other systems using APIs and middleware tools, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure the quality, performance, and security of developed solutions.
• Work with stakeholders to evaluate and recommend enhancements, ensure prioritization of requirements and submitting to manager for review, acceptance, and planning.
• Responsible for evaluation, testing and validation of internally or externally developed solutions, code and plug-ins.
• Responsible for development of deployment packages and ensuring solutions are deployed following change control processes through path to production for each application.
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend potential software applications, tools, or hardware solutions.
• Responsible for upgrades, patch and release management of solutions and related documentation.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for system configuration, release management and operating procedures.

What You’ll Need to Succeed :

• Extensive experience in Salesforce development with a strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, best practices, and limitations.
• 5+ years’ experience supporting enterprise applications in complex environments.
• Experience in leading technical projects including (requirements gathering, documentation, testing, operationalization, or solutions)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering innovative and efficient solutions.
• Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, Salesforce APIs, and web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Hands-on experience in integrating Salesforce with third-party systems using REST / SOAP APIs, middleware, and data migration tools.
• Experience in system / application architecture, troubleshooting, support and developers’ tools.
• Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I and II are highly desirable.
• Microsoft Dynamics Administrator and Developer
• Programming languages, including Apex, .net, HTML, JavaScript an asset
• Working with vendors and project management.
• Knowledge and experience with Agile & Waterflow Project methodologies.
• Use of development and project planning tools, such as Azure DevOps, Jira and Asana.
• Understanding of ITIL process, IT change management, incident management, problem management.
• Bilingualism is an asset.
• Knowledge in data analytics, data models, and reporting tools.
• Web application knowledge (Website development process and support)
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