We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Salesforce Developer to design, build, and deliver high‑quality Salesforce solutions within a fast‑paced enterprise environment. This role offers the opportunity to work hands‑on across the Salesforce platform, partnering closely with business stakeholders and delivery teams to translate requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
• Work with business stakeholders, Business Analysts, and Product Owners to understand requirements and translate them into Salesforce solution designs.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy custom Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, and Visualforce.
• Build and optimise declarative automation using Salesforce Flows, Process Builder, validation rules, and approval processes.
• Design and maintain Salesforce data models, objects, relationships, and security configurations to ensure integrity, performance, and compliance.
• Develop and support integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST APIs and integration best practices.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to Salesforce development standards.
• Identify and resolve performance, scalability, and technical issues across Salesforce applications and integrations.
• Manage and deploy changes using change sets, version control, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support QA and UAT activities by resolving defects, validating functionality, and assisting with release readiness.
• Stay current with Salesforce releases, features, and industry trends, recommending platform enhancements where appropriate.
Skills & Experience
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Salesforce Developer delivering enterprise‑scale solutions.
• Strong proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, and Visualforce.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, data model, security framework, and platform limits.
• Proven experience balancing declarative configuration versus custom code solutions.
• Expertise in Salesforce Flow and platform automation capabilities.
• Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems using RESTful APIs and integration patterns.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript within the Salesforce ecosystem.
• Experience using Git‑based version control and CI/CD pipelines.
• OmniStudio experience highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across multidisciplinary teams.
Next steps
If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organisation you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.
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Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.
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 a 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 (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.