Senior Salesforce Developer

Salesforce Developer – Senior

Shift: 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM IST

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Developer with 5–7 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, integrating, and deploying scalable Salesforce solutions.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Salesforce integrations, platform customization, and DevOps-driven release management. You will work closely with business analysts, architects, administrators, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality Salesforce solutions that support business needs and digital transformation initiatives.

We are particularly interested in candidates with practical experience in Salesforce CI/CD pipelines, Copado, and automated deployment processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Salesforce Development and Customization

• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, Visualforce, and Salesforce APIs.
• Develop and maintain custom objects, triggers, classes, validation rules, flows, reports, dashboards, and other Salesforce configurations.
• Implement solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and other Salesforce products as required.
• Follow Salesforce development best practices, coding standards, and governor limit guidelines.

2. Salesforce Integrations

• Design, develop, and maintain integrations between Salesforce and external applications using REST and SOAP APIs.
• Work with middleware, third-party applications, and integration platforms to support reliable data exchange.
• Implement secure, scalable integration solutions and troubleshoot integration failures.

3. DevOps, CI/CD, and Release Management

• Design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and Salesforce DX.
• Leverage Copado for release management, source control synchronization, metadata deployments, and deployment automation.
• Utilize Copado Robotic Testing (CRT) and automated testing practices to improve deployment quality and reduce release risks.
• Manage source control, deployment planning, environment coordination, and release execution.
• Identify opportunities to improve deployment efficiency, release reliability, and development workflows.

4. Performance Optimization and Code Quality

• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to Salesforce coding standards.
• Optimize Apex, SOQL/SOSL queries, and application performance.
• Design efficient solutions that address governor limits, scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Troubleshoot production defects, resolve technical issues, and implement enhancements.

5. Collaboration and Technical Documentation

• Collaborate with business analysts, solution architects, administrators, and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, and technical discussions.
• Prepare technical documentation, solution designs, deployment guides, and support materials.
• Stay current with Salesforce platform releases, emerging technologies, and development best practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional Salesforce development experience, with strong hands-on technical expertise.
• Strong proficiency in Apex programming, triggers, classes, and asynchronous processing, including Batch Apex, Queueable Apex, Future Methods, and Platform Events.
• Hands-on experience developing Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, and Visualforce applications.
• Strong knowledge of SOQL, SOSL, Salesforce Flows, and declarative automation.
• Experience with Salesforce security and sharing models, including profiles, permission sets, roles, and sharing rules.
• Practical experience implementing and customizing Sales Cloud and Service Cloud.
• Strong experience developing Salesforce integrations using REST/SOAP APIs and external systems.
• Understanding of Salesforce governor limits, bulkification, application performance optimization, and secure development practices.
• Experience with Git-based version control and Salesforce deployment tools.
• Hands-on experience with Salesforce CI/CD and release management tools such as Copado, Salesforce DX, Gearset, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and cross-functional project delivery.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of deliverables, and collaborate effectively with technical and business teams.
• Willingness to work the 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM IST shift.

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce Platform Developer I and/or Platform Developer II certifications.
• Additional certifications such as Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder, Integration Architect, or Application Architect.
• Experience with Copado Robotic Testing and advanced release orchestration.
• Exposure to Experience Cloud, Salesforce CPQ, Agentforce, Einstein, and Data Cloud.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale Salesforce architectures and implementing advanced DevOps engineering practices.

What Success Looks Like

• Delivery of scalable, secure, and maintainable Salesforce solutions.
• Reliable integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications.
• Efficient, automated, and high-quality deployment and release processes.
• Reduced production defects through robust testing, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Effective collaboration with stakeholders and consistent ownership of technical deliverables.

Interested candidates should have strong hands-on Salesforce development experience, with a particular emphasis on Apex, LWC, integrations, and Salesforce DevOps. Copado experience is a strong advantage.