SalesForce Developer

FirstDay Foundation • San Antonio, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world! This position is onsite, Monday - Friday, at our San Antonio, TX office. Education : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; or relevant verifiable work experience; or relevant verifiable work. Experience :  3+ years of experience in Salesforce development, with a strong and demonstrated understanding of declarative and programmatic coding, including, Flow, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and Salesforce APIs. The ideal candidate will also have 3+ years of Salesforce Administrator experience. Critical Action Items: The Salesforce Developer will be responsible for development, implementation, and ongoing management of our Salesforce platform. This role requires technical collaboration with a small team of developers contributing hands-on to the development process. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Salesforce, strong communication skills, and a passion for driving technological innovation within the organization.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with a Salesforce development and admin team.
• Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I or II, Salesforce Sharing and Visibility Architect are highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce development best practices, data security, and governance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work with and protect confidential information required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
• Familiarity with non-profit organizations and their specific Salesforce requirements (e.g., Nonprofit Success Pack and/or Nonprofit Cloud) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, development, and deployment of Salesforce non-profit solutions, including custom applications, automations, and integrations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Apply best practice maintenance, configuration, and optimization of the Salesforce platform, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Develop and implement best practices for Salesforce development, including coding standards, data governance, testing, and documentation.
• Conduct regular code reviews to ensure high-quality and efficient code.
• Stay current with Salesforce releases, new features, and best practices, and incorporate relevant updates into the platform.
• Coordinate with other peers, extended IT teams, and external vendors to integrate Salesforce with other systems and applications.
• Other job duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level