Job Summary
The Sr. Developer role is crucial for driving technical excellence within our Salesforce platform. With a hybrid work model and day shift the candidate will leverage their extensive experience to enhance data governance practices. This position does not require travel ensuring focus on delivering impactful solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement Salesforce solutions that align with business objectives and enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Ensure the integrity and security of data within the Salesforce platform adhering to best practices in data governance.
- Optimize Salesforce functionalities to improve user experience and streamline business processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain system reliability.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance with organizational standards and industry regulations.
- Stay updated with the latest Salesforce features and technologies to drive innovation and competitive advantage.
- Design and execute test plans to validate system performance and functionality.
- Implement automation strategies to reduce manual tasks and increase productivity.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for system enhancements and process improvements.
- Document technical specifications and system configurations for future reference and training purposes.
- Monitor system performance and make necessary adjustments to optimize resource utilization. Qualifications
- Possess a strong background in Salesforce development with proven expertise in customizing and configuring the platform.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Apex Visualforce and Lightning components to create robust and scalable solutions.
- Exhibit knowledge of data governance principles and practices contributing to effective data management strategies.
- Have experience in integrating Salesforce with other enterprise systems ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability.
- Show capability in developing and executing test plans to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Display excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues efficiently.
- Maintain a proactive approach to learning staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.
Certifications Required
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I Salesforce Certified Administrator
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
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