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Salesforce Developer

  • IT, Software development, System Engineering Jobs
  • Management (incl. project, product management & human resources)

Description

As a Salesforce Developer, you will be part of a team at MathWorks responsible for delivering a world-class CRM solution. In your role, you will ensure that the overall Salesforce solution at MathWorks optimizes our investment in Salesforce, balancing business needs with technical complexity. Your role will span all aspects of the software development lifecycle and include working alongside our business, development and user experience teams in a highly collaborative environment where every individual’s input is valued!

Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience with Salesforce
  • A bachelor's degree and 7 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 5 years of professional work experience, or equivalent experience) is required.

Additional Qualifications

  • 5+ years professional experience including:
  • 2+ years experience with web development
  • 2+ years experience administering/development with Salesforce
  • 2+ years experience with projects involving relational databases and data modelling
  • Experience with Agile methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Understand and evaluate business requirements in the context of our overall system solutions, including systems outside of Salesforce (Eloqua, Oracle ERP, Custom Quoting and Licensing, mathworks.com, etc.)
  • Perform gap analysis between business requirements and Salesforce functionality
  • Develop overall solution design options and recommendations, considering pros and cons (i.e. object structure, development of formulas, integration points, needs for non-native functionality)
  • Participate in design review meetings and at times lead the evaluation of technical requirements and options
  • Write comprehensive design specifications (functional specifications, solution design document, technical design document)
  • Coordinate and negotiate solutions in cross-functional scenarios with multiple parties and interests
  • Configure, administer and develop within Salesforce using Lightning, Visualforce, Apex, API, SOQL, and workflows.
  • Help set technical standards and guidelines for Salesforce
  • Participate in code reviews and provide appropriate feedback
  • Stay abreast of the current and future Salesforce feature set relevant to our organization, in addition to general industry IT trends, and offer suggestions for team to adopt forward thinking features and technology

Hard Skills

  • Document management
  • Product development
  • Contract negotiations
  • Business Process Understanding

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Strategic thinker
  • Attention to detail