Salesforce Developer

GC, H4EAD, L2, H1B, CITIZEN As an Application Development Engineer you will own and execute HR software and service delivery initiatives globally to build scale efficiency, and a great customer experience. You will be completely responsible for the design, engineering, testing, release, and support of the features you build. You will provide solutions that are highly usable, scalable, extensible, and maintainable on the Force.com platform. You will also drive automation of processes, develop new applications, and manage the integrations to our various business systems for our Salesforce.com (SFDC) environment. This includes development, configuration, maintenance, and integration with other Amazon systems.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsible for developing in Force.com, Visualforce, Apex, Java, AJAX, JavaScript, and other technologies to build customized solutions that support business requirements and drive key business decisionsSeek out ways to utilize SFDC to improve processes and productivity, and make recommendations to support an organization scaling at a rapid pacePerform technical analysis, level-of-effort estimation, design, development, implementation of applications with necessary customizations and integrationSupport across systems and related integrations native to the SFDC ecosystem.Build solutions on SFDC platform, including development of Web Services and use of APIsWork with a cross-functional Scrum team to maintain and enhance Salesforce Service Cloud applications in iterative release cyclesTroubleshoot and fix defects for planned releases and production issuesResearch and find opportunities to utilize SFDC best practices, guidelines to improve system productivity, scaling and monitoringPerform SFDC systems maintenance, environment refresh, data integration dutiesBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or related field.7+ years of experience in Salesforce.com platform as an administrator and/or developerCertified Salesforce.com Platform Developer or equivalent experienceVisualForce, Apex Classes/Controllers, Apex Triggers development experienceWeb Services development or experience with the Salesforce API (REST, SOAP, Metadata, XML, etc.)Experience in HTML, XML, JavaScript, and SQLExperience using Salesforce data tools (Data Loader, Excel Connector, DemandTools, Eclipse Force.com IDE)Strong understanding of relational databases and has developed a competency around MS SQL Server, MYSQL, or OracleKnowledge of integrations, third-party integration tools and ETL with SalesforceExperience working with technical and business stakeholders from global cross-functional teams. MUST HAVE CERTIFICATIONS: Salesforce Certified Platform Developer Salesforce Certified Administrator Salesforce App Builder Certification WORK AUTHORIZATION: GC, H4EAD, L2, H1B, CITIZENPreferred QualificationsAdvanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or related fieldCertified Salesforce.com Administrator or equivalent experienceUnderstanding of key SFDC architecture concepts and how they influence designIn-depth understanding of the capabilities and constraints of the SFDC CRM application coupled with good understanding of HR business processes.Professional experience in a test-driven and formal QA development environment, including development/staging/production (or similar) deployment cycles.Experience working in Agile/Scrum environmentDemonstrated success in implementing at least two full life cycle SFDC implementationsAbility to work in a fast-paced and changing environment