Convera is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Product & Technology (P&T) team. As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing scalable Salesforce solutions and integrations, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to support our rapid growth.
What You'll Do
- Lead collaborative discussions as a technical leader within the Product & Technology team.
- Partner with business leaders to define the systems architecture strategy to support rapid growth and scaling of GTM teams including Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, Engineering, and Operations.
- Provide expertise and guidance in Salesforce best practices, development methodologies, and code quality standards.
- Work cross functionally across Product & Technology, GTM, and Operations to gain consensus from multiple stakeholders and lead major change efforts.
- Mentor and guide junior developers, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and performance optimization.
- Stay up to date with Salesforce platform updates, new features, and industry trends, and proactively recommend solutions and enhancements.
- Coordinate and manage Salesforce release updates, including sandbox management, change sets, and deployment activities.
- Perform code reviews to identify and address potential issues, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability of the Salesforce platform.
- Collaborate with Salesforce administrators and other teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Provide detailed level of effort estimates for proposed solutions and articulate the benefits and risks to a solution’s feasibility and functionality.
- Oversee data quality standards to ensure consistency and reliability across all platforms.
- Ensure proper documentation (i.e., architecture diagrams) of process flows between systems is maintained and implement/maintain connections between Salesforce and other business systems.
- Continuously enhance your knowledge and skills through training, certifications, and participation in Salesforce user groups and events.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience in a similar position.
- 5+ years as a Salesforce Developer.
- Certifications: Salesforce Administrator, Platform Developer 1, Platform Developer 2, and Platform Application Builder.
- Strong knowledge in Sales Cloud and Experience Cloud.
- Extensive hands-on experience in Salesforce development, with a focus on Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components.
- Experience with Salesforce.com and supporting integrations, including Salesforce APIs, web services, and integration patterns (REST, SOAP, Bulk API, etc.).
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles, design patterns, and data modeling concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and provide efficient solutions.
- Experience in working across a geographically disbursed / remote organization and with large scale transformation/modernization programs.
- Strong mentoring skills as a senior technical leader for less experienced team members.
- Ability to understand and support internal and external team members on the delivery and execution of complex projects.
Nice to Have
- Experience with the following tools or similar: Copado, Gearset, AutoRABIT, Jenkins, GitLab, Github, CodeScan, PMD, Selenium, Copado Robotic Testing, Provar, Visual Studio Code.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including MS Office Suite, Visio, SharePoint, and Outlook.
- Nice to have certifications and experience: Javascript Developer 1, Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect, Ownbackup experience, and Copado Fundamentals 1 and 2 certification.
Technical Stack
- Salesforce, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning components
- Sales Cloud, Experience Cloud
- Integration: REST, SOAP, Bulk API
Team & Environment
You will join the Product & Technology (P&T) team at Convera, where you will collaborate with cross-functional groups including GTM and Operations.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to earn an annual bonus
- Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization
- A flexible approach to work
Convera is passionate about diversity; we seek and celebrate people from different backgrounds, lifestyles, and unique points of view. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging.
