Senior Salesforce Developer

About the role:

The Senior Software Engineer - Salesforce will be responsible for the design and development of flexible and scalable solutions on the Salesforce platforms. This role requires that you understand Salesforce design and development best practices and can apply them to the delivery of business solutions. The Developer will work with technical and cross-functional business teams to implement enhancements and projects, and resolve incidents, and requires a combination of analytical, technical, business acumen, and communication skills.

You will develop tools to help scale our revenue-generating operations and increase sales efficiency. This is a multi-faceted role where you will work with our Sales, Customer Success, Product, Growth, Marketing, and Finance teams.

This is a hybrid position requiring 2 days per week in our Bengaluru office. Relocation assistance will not be provided for this role.

You should apply if:

• You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impacthelping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
• You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
• You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
• You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best.

In this role, you will:

• Design and develop secure, scalable technical solutions on the Salesforce platforms.
• Analyze business processes and system implementation to identify inefficiencies and critical metrics
• Evaluate existing code, develop plans to reduce technical debt over time, and establish a technology roadmap with system architects. Maintain and optimize full lifecycle software development using standard configuration, Apex, VisualForce, LWC, APIs, and Force.com applications
• Mentor, develop, and train Junior developers
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

Minimum requirements for the role:

• 7+ years of Salesforce development experience with extensive knowledge of Sales Cloud,, Apex, VisualForce, LWC, and Force.com tools and applications
• Working knowledge of AI Tools such as Claude, Cursor etc.
• Self-starter, self-motivated, prioritize effectively, and perform multiple tasks under minimal supervision
• Experience in Agile development methodology
• Excellent communication skills and proven success in a dynamic and collaborative environment
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience designing test plans, performing unit testing, and writing test classes to ensure proper code coverage
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

An ideal candidate also has:

• Working experience with Salesforce CPQ
• Familiarity with integrated applications such as Mulesoft is preferred
• Experience in contributing to setting up CI/CD pipeline
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
• Certifications: Platform Developer, Platform App Builder, and other preferred