Salesforce Developer

As a Salesforce Developer at Arkle Finance, your primary responsibilities will include developing and maintaining Salesforce applications, designing solutions using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components, and collaborating with various teams to gather requirements. Additionally, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and maintaining detailed documentation of your development activities.

To qualify for the Salesforce Developer role at Arkle Finance, candidates should have experience in Salesforce development with a strong portfolio showcasing successful projects. Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components is essential. Familiarity with Salesforce integrations and data migration tools like Data Loader is also significant, while a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and Salesforce Developer certification would be advantageous.

At Arkle Finance, we understand the importance of work-life balance. As a Salesforce Developer, you can enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model, where you can work from home two days a week. This arrangement allows you to collaborate effectively with your team while also focusing on your tasks in a comfortable home environment.

Working as a Salesforce Developer at Arkle Finance comes with a competitive salary, a generous 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, free medical insurance, and a pension scheme. Additional perks include onsite subsidized dining, free parking with EV charging points, and discounts through our Reward Gateway platform, making it an attractive package!

At Arkle Finance, we encourage personal and professional growth. As a Salesforce Developer, you’ll have the chance to mentor junior developers, participate in code reviews, and engage in a dynamic, transformative environment. We embrace a culture of continuous learning, providing pathways to enhance your knowledge and skills in Salesforce development and beyond.

When answering this question, be specific about your previous roles, the projects you've worked on, and the technologies you've used in Salesforce development. Provide concrete examples of how your work has positively impacted previous employers.

Explain your method for collaborating with stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive understanding of their needs. Highlight the importance of asking clarifying questions and maintaining open communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Discuss specific projects where you utilized Apex and Visualforce. Provide examples of challenges you faced and how you overcame them, focusing on the impact of your solutions on the overall project.

Emphasize the importance of testing, code reviews, and adhering to best practices. Provide examples of testing strategies you've implemented and how they contributed to the reliability of your applications.

Share the details of a specific integration project, outlining your role, the technologies used (like MuleSoft), and the outcome. Highlight your problem-solving approach and the skills you leveraged to ensure success.

Mention the resources you utilize, such as Salesforce Trailhead, community forums, webinars, and conferences. Emphasize your commitment to continuous learning and how it benefits your work as a Salesforce Developer.

Prepare to discuss your problem-solving process, including how you stay calm under pressure, analyze issues critically, and collaborate with your team to find solutions efficiently.

Explain your commitment to maintaining thorough documentation throughout your projects. Provide examples of how effective documentation has enhanced team communication, facilitated onboarding, or streamlined knowledge transfer.

Share a specific experience where you guided a junior developer through a project, highlighting your mentorship style and the positive impact it had on their development and confidence.

Express your enthusiasm for the company's vision and culture. Relate your skills and career goals to the opportunities presented by the role and how you can contribute to Arkle Finance’s success.