Quick Overview
Job Description
Job Title: Salesforce Platform Developer
Experience: 5+ Years
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Platform Developer with strong hands-on expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL/SOSL, and Salesforce integrations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying scalable, secure, and reusable Salesforce solutions while following platform best practices and maintaining high-quality code.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain custom Salesforce solutions using Apex, including triggers, Batch Apex, Queueable Apex, and Scheduled Apex.
Build responsive, reusable, and high-performing Lightning Web Components (LWC) to enhance user experience.
Develop and optimize SOQL and SOSL queries for efficient data retrieval and processing.
Design, implement, and maintain integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, and Named Credentials.
Build and maintain declarative automation using Salesforce Flows, Validation Rules, and Formula Fields.
Manage source-controlled development and deployments using Salesforce DX (SFDX), VS Code, and CI/CD pipelines.
Implement Salesforce security best practices, including profiles, permission sets, organization-wide defaults (OWD), and sharing rules.
Ensure compliance with Salesforce governor limits, security standards, coding guidelines, and development best practices.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Perform unit testing, debugging, code reviews, and defect resolution.
Prepare technical documentation and provide production support for Salesforce platform enhancements.
Required Skills and Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on Salesforce Platform development experience.
Strong proficiency in Apex, including triggers, asynchronous processing, batch jobs, and scheduled jobs.
Extensive experience developing Lightning Web Components (LWC).
Strong knowledge of SOQL and SOSL.
Solid understanding of Salesforce governor limits, data security, OWD, profiles, permission sets, and sharing rules.
Hands-on experience with REST/SOAP API integrations, Platform Events, and Named Credentials.
Experience building automation using Salesforce Flows, Validation Rules, and Formula Fields.
Proficiency with Salesforce DX (SFDX), VS Code, source control, and CI/CD deployment pipelines.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Experience with testing, documentation, debugging, and production support.
Preferred Skills
Experience building reusable, scalable, and secure Salesforce integration components.
Knowledge of Salesforce deployment strategies, release management, and automated testing.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Familiarity with Salesforce code quality standards and performance optimization.
Salesforce Certifications
The following certifications are relevant to the role; please confirm which are mandatory for the position:
Salesforce Platform App Builder
Salesforce Platform Developer I (PD1)
Salesforce Platform Developer II (PD2)
Salesforce JavaScript Developer I
Expected Deliverables
Scalable Salesforce custom solutions developed using Apex, LWC, and declarative automation.
Secure and reusable integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, and Named Credentials.
Source-controlled deployments using SFDX and CI/CD pipelines.
Well-tested, documented, and maintainable code that follows Salesforce security and governor-limit best practices.
Timely resolution of defects and production issues, with ongoing support for platform enhancements.
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