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About the Role
We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Revenue Technology group reporting to the Systems Director. Our Salesforce team is directly responsible for empowering our Sales teams with the necessary tools to do their job. You will collaborate with our sales teams to provide the best possible user experience in Salesforce and handle smooth integration between Salesforce and our other systems. You will lead Salesforce tech projects to improve the process for our current Salesforce systems.
This is a hybrid position with 3 days in the office at our NYC headquarters and two days working remotely.
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for development in Salesforce, while supporting data architecture, software/web solutions, coding standardization/best practices, quality assurance, and technical documentation. You will work with users within The New York Times to assess their needs and help design and implement those solutions.
Independently complete best practices design and coding for front-end and back-end development.
Maintain technical and end-user documentation.
Oversee the functional testing and performance plan for projects.
Ensure the security of The New York Times data stored both on internal New York Times systems and in the cloud.
Support data architecting for database and reporting technologies
Manage and prevent technical debt.
Create complex systems/solutions ensuring accurate estimates of work.
This role may require limited on-call hours. An on-call schedule will be determined when you join, taking into account team size and other variables.
Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
Basic Qualifications:
3+ years of programming experience developing applications on the Salesforce platform such as Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, and SOQL.
1+ years of experience with Salesforce Integrations with external systems.
1+ years of experience with object-oriented and/or MySQL, Maria DB, SQL Server, Big Query, Eclipse, C#, .Net, Java
1+ years of experience with Pardot, CRM Analytics(CRM-A).
Preferred Qualifications:
Salesforce developer certifications.
Experience with Docusign, Cirrus Insight, OwnBackup, Tableau, or SAP Business Objects
Experience working with Lightning Design, Workflows, Process Builder, Force.com, Salesforce Flow, and Data Loader.
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