Senior Salesforce Developer

As a Senior Salesforce Developer at Prolifics, you will analyze business requirements, define design strategies, and perform configuration and customization of the Salesforce.com platform. Additionally, you'll design and develop reusable Lightning components, ensure high code coverage in test classes, provide debugging support, and guide testing automation. Your role will also involve staying updated on emerging technologies to propose better solutions for project challenges.

To be successful as a Senior Salesforce Developer at Prolifics, you should have at least 7 years of core development experience in Salesforce.com. Essential skills include proficiency in visual development tools like Visualforce and Apex, experience in Omni Channel setups, and hands-on experience with Salesforce Data Cloud. Familiarity with integration processes, especially with Angular and React applications, alongside excellent problem-solving skills, will also be critical.

At Prolifics, you can expect a fast-paced and energetic work environment. Given that the role offers flexibility with contract work, you will have opportunities to work on both short and long-term high-profile projects. Collaboration is key, so you will be part of a motivated team where effective communication and quality software development are valued highly.

The Senior Salesforce Developer position at Prolifics is a contract role with a project duration of 12 months. Contract renewal is likely based on project requirements and performance. This setup provides you with the chance to not only contribute significantly but also to explore new challenges in a dynamic setting.

As a Senior Salesforce Developer, you should stay updated on the latest technologies relevant to Salesforce, particularly those that enhance integration capabilities. Familiarity with Lightning Web Components, Salesforce Data Cloud, and new features in Salesforce Omni Channel will be beneficial. Additionally, understanding integrations with platforms like Angular or React can set you apart as a candidate.

In answering this question, highlight specific projects where you utilized Salesforce tools and technologies like Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components. Discuss the complexity of the projects, the outcomes achieved, and any unique challenges you faced and overcame.

Discuss your approach to writing test classes to achieve high code coverage, setting coding standards, and conducting peer code reviews. Mention tools or methods you use for continuous integration and deployment as they can significantly impact code quality.

Explain your approach to gathering and analyzing business requirements from stakeholders. Include how you translate these requirements into technical specifications that guide your development work on the Salesforce platform.

Provide a specific example where you faced a challenging issue within a Salesforce project, detailing your thought process, the solution you implemented, and the result. This demonstrates your problem-solving skills and technical expertise.

Discuss your hands-on experiences with developing Lightning components, including any challenges faced and how you optimized performance. Also, explain your experience with configuring Salesforce Omni Channel and the impact it had on customer interactions.

Talk about your systematic approach to debugging, such as using developer console tools, tracking logs, and utilizing Salesforce best practices. Demonstrate how effective debugging contributes to smoother deployments and lower downtime.

Share any resources you follow—like Salesforce blogs, forums, or webinars. Discuss how you apply new technologies in current or past projects to showcase your proactive learning and adaptation to industry trends.

Emphasize the importance of communication and collaboration within the team. Describe how you engage with team members, seek feedback, and provide guidance, ensuring everyone stays aligned with project goals.

Discuss your experience with integrating Salesforce with other platforms, detailing the tools used such as MuleSoft, and any frameworks you've implemented to facilitate smooth data flows.

Highlight the benefits of using Salesforce Data Cloud for data management and analytics. Discuss how it empowers organizations to drive insights and provide personalized customer experiences, which can ultimately lead to better decision-making.