Sr. Salesforce Developer

Sr. Salesforce Developer (Customized Solutions) Client: Big 5 Bank Location: Downtown Toronto Hybrid: Every Monday & Tuesday 2nd Friday of the month (2-3 days a week) Terms: 6 month contract to hire (conversion to FTE) FTE Package: Upon conversion – FTE Salary, Bonus, Health Benefits, Perks & more Hours/week: 37.5 hours/week Start date: Early March 2025 Job Summary We are looking for a Salesforce developer to design and develop customized solutions, ensure quality through testing, manage daily support and long-term improvements, and collaborate with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, 8 years of software development experience (including 4 years in Salesforce), and proficiency in Salesforce development, relational databases, web technologies, and API development. Preferred qualifications include a Salesforce Developer Certification and experience with customer-facing interfaces. Must Have • 5-7 years of Customize Salesforce Design & Development Solution Experience • Hands on experience with Financial Services Cloud • Customer Development on Salesforce • Proficient with Salesforce development including Apex, LWC, Flows, Triggers • Code Reviews & oversight of junior developers Job Responsibilities • Design & develop customized solutions within the Salesforce platform to support critical business functions and meet project objectives, client requirements and company goals • Ensuring the quality and performance of Salesforce solutions through rigorous testing and debugging • Manage daily support and maintenance of internal Salesforce instance, and conduct long-term improvement operations to ensure compatibility with evolving mission requirements • Communicate with project managers, clients and other developers to design cohesive project strategies and ensure effective collaboration throughout all phases of development, testing and deployment • Maintain a flexible and proactive work environment to facilitate a quick response to changing project requirements and customer objectives, and innovate ways to meet mission goals successfully • Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user guides • Interact directly with clients, managers and end users as necessary to analyze project objectives and capability requirements, including specifications for user interfaces, customized applications and interactions with internal Salesforce instances • Provide system administration support of internal and customer-facing Salesforce environment, especially related to customized applications, user permissions, security settings, custom objects and workflow • Collaborate with various internal departments, including marketing, product development and operations, to ensure Salesforce environment supports internal needs relating to functionality and performance Job Skills & Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in computer science • Minimum work experience: eight years of software development and four years of Salesforce application development • Self-motivated and creative • Proficient with Salesforce development including Apex, LWC, Flows, Triggers • Extensive knowledge of Salesforce security models • Strong Salesforce platform understanding including its imposed limitations and best practices, with experience in testing and tuning applications. • Experience with relational database logical and physical modelling and implementation (DDL) and expertise in DB core concepts (e.g. transactions, isolation levels and rollbacks) and SQL queries (DML). • Knowledge of web development technologies including JavaScript, CSS and HTML • Hands on experience developing applications using JAVA, and popular frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Spring REST, and Git code repository techniques. • Expertise in API development including HTTP protocol, Microservices, REST, Authentication and authorization techniques (OAuth grants, JWT, TLS, Scopes), JSON data modeling • Advanced knowledge of object oriented analysis and design patterns and UML diagrams Preferred: • Salesforce Developer Certification • Experience developing customer-facing user interfaces

Location: Toronto, CA

Posted Date: 3/8/2025