Lead Salesforce Developer / Architect – HYBRID

LEAD SALESFORCE DEVELOPER / ARCHITECT – HYBRIDOur client (distribution industry) is looking for a full-time Lead Salesforce Developer/Architect to join their Corporate IT Team. This is a direct-hire position with our client (not contract). The role is HYBRID with Corporate offices in Chicago.Position will end up being mostly hands on development, with more architect and solution owner responsibilities initially through the project.Overview:In this role, you will assist with the full development lifecycle from technical design to development, testing, and deployment. You will work with the Salesforce project team and clients to gather requirements and configure the Salesforce application based on business needs with robust documentation. The ideal candidate will primarily be focused on executing against a defined product backlog and driving further utilization, facilitating adoption and improved operations. You will be an integral member of our platform team who will help move the company along its digital transformation journey. Additionally, you will become a subject matter expert in business processes and intuitively understand how to identify waste in the system and drive process improvement to drive accuracy across the business.Responsibilities:Lead the complete development process from requirement analysis to deployment independently, as well as lead the work of external consultants.Collaborate with the team for code review and unit testing.Manage post-deployment activities including knowledge transfer, process documentation, and application bug fixes.Own, support, and maintain all Salesforce applications.Design, develop, test, document, and deploy Salesforce solutions.Manage Salesforce configuration including user interface with all relevant choices.Conduct application development and integration with backend ERP as well as analytics portals.Design a business portal.Requirements gathering, create solutions, and/or deploy solutions to end users.Ensure complex customer workflows into Salesforce specific outputs.Create technical approaches and plans to encompass all needed procedures.Collaborate with the pre-sales support and solutions architecture team on integrations and solution deployment.Communicate with project teams regarding status, technical issues, and creative solutions.Meet with project managers to determine CRM needs.Develop customized solutions within the Salesforce platform.Design, code, and implement Salesforce applications.Create timelines and development goals.Develop end to end Salesforce solutions using Configuration and Customization - APEX Class, Triggers, Visualforce pages, Lightning components, etc.Automate business processes using Salesforce automation tools, such as Process Builder, Workflows, Formulas, Flow, Assignment Rules and email Alerts.Build integrations between Salesforce and external applications using REST, SOAP APIs, oAuth and Single Sign-On.Migrate changes from development to test to production.Perform data updates/migration using Data Loader and other similar tools.Participate in scrum meetings, analyze assign user stories, identify/resolve gaps in functional user stories/business requirements.Adhere to defined coding standards and develop well-structured, maintainable and easy to understand code.Perform independent code reviews and write unit/integration test cases to achieve 85% test coverage.Debug and resolve issues and/or defects which may be reported as a result of faults in the production system.Ideal candidate will bring:7+ years of experience configuring and building Salesforce.com solutions.Advanced business analysis and functional experience, including requirements gathering, creating solutions, and/or deploying solutions to end users.Technical project management experience.Extensive experience building enterprise scale applications on Service and Community Clouds.Extensive development experience in custom development with Salesforce Lightning.Extensive experience with Apex development and Visualforce Page development.Advanced understanding of Salesforce architecture and development best practices.Highly skilled in building custom integrations on Salesforce platform.Working knowledge of web services development using REST, SOAP, etc.Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment.

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