Salesforce Developer

About the role:

As our Salesforce Developer, you'll play a vital role at Cala Health. We are looking for an individual that will be central to continually improving and enhancing the Salesforce platform for our organization. Our Salesforce instance is of great importance to us, therefore you should keep the wider organization's best interests in mind composing and deploying any code.

We are looking for someone who can take ownership of all programmatic requests. You will work alongside our Salesforce Administrator to collaborate on specifications based on stakeholder requirements, validate the proposals, and deliver the solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with the Salesforce Administrator to validate business requirements and any considerations (security, scalability, limits),
• Develop Apex (classes and triggers), Visualforce, (based on specific requirements) to extend Salesforce to support business requirements
• Custom User Interface development, including Visualforce* pages/Lightning pages, Aura Components and Lightning Web Components
• Integrations: Use Salesforce APIs to integrate with other systems used in the organization
• Best Practices: Adhere to Salesforce best practices, maintain code documentation, and write / maintain test classes for all custom development
• Take ownership of release cycles to implement and deploy new/updates to existing applications and code
• Integrating and maintaining business applications to Salesforce, such as BrightTree, Change Health, Box, 8X8, NetSuite etc.
• Collaborating with IT / Developers for other systems to integrate across the business

Qualifications and Background:

Required:

• Salesforce Sales and Marketing cloud knowledge and at least 5 years of Salesforce development experience
• Able to work independently
• Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with business stakeholders / other Salesforce team members,
• Certified Salesforce Platform Developer I
• Proficient with Microsoft Visual Studio, Salesforce Lightning Design System, and the Salesforce development lifecycle

Desirable:

• Previous experience of development in Salesforce Health Cloud
• Additional Salesforce certifications e.g., Certified Salesforce Administrator, Certified Salesforce Platform App Builder, Platform Developer II, JavaScript Developer I
• Bachelor's/Postgraduate degree, professional qualification, or relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Required:

• Experience implementing and developing in Apex, Visualforce, Java
• General web development experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• A proactive attitude to Salesforce enhancements and bringing existing code into best practices
• Ability to write, interpret, and critique technical specifications
• Soft skills: the ability to gather requirements and present solutions to stakeholders
• Competency in other languages / development (XML, Flex, JavaScript, SQL, C++, SOAP and REST based web services
• Demonstrates continued personal/professional development