Alcumus

Salesforce Team Lead

Alcumus

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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About the role

  • Lead and manage a high-performing cross-functional development team, providing regular feedback and nurturing their technical and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Work closely with our Product team to prioritize, assign, and deliver upcoming work, ensuring that implemented software meets long-term business objectives.
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
  • Supervise the delivery of other developers on the team by setting priority and guiding deliverables.
  • Represent the Salesforce development team when engaged with cross-functional teams, including functional analysts, Project Management, Operations, Infrastructure, Compliance, and the business customer.
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy custom Salesforce solutions, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and integrations with other systems.
  • Customize Salesforce to meet specific business needs by creating custom objects, fields, workflows, and validation rules.
  • Integrate Salesforce with other systems using APIs and middleware tools, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure the quality, performance, and security of developed solutions.
  • Develop software solutions to business problems, leveraging established design patterns and coding standards.
  • Maintain code quality, organization, and automation, troubleshooting and resolving production issues as part of tier 3 support during office hours.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation for system configuration, release management, and operating procedures.
  • Participate in planning, decomposing, estimating, scheduling, prioritization, and resource allocation exercises.
  • Operate in both waterfall and Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes and methodologies.
  • Create and maintain documentation supporting training, system administration, deployment, and operational processes and procedures.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and remediate incidents and problems to support the end-user community.
  • Contribute to the vision, roadmap, and platform investments needed to take our business solutions to the next level.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, such as Infrastructure, Security, Compliance, QA, and key operational teams, to strengthen and elevate the platform from a technology perspective.

Requirements

  • 7+ years as a Senior Salesforce Developer, with 3+ years leading a team.
  • Salesforce Application and/or Systems Architect certification(s).
  • Preferred experience with subscription or CPQ integrations, such as Zuora or Salesforce CPQ.
  • Experience with Agile methodology and building a Salesforce DevOps pipeline process.
  • Advanced proficiency with Force.com Platform (Apex, VisualForce, Salesforce APIs, SOQL, Unit Testing).
  • Proficiency with Salesforce Lightning and configuring Lightning Web components.
  • Experience integrating Salesforce with 3rd party tools using APIs and middleware.
  • Strong understanding of data migration and ETL tools.
  • Proficiency with code change control using BitBucket, JIRA, and Confluence.
  • Knowledge of sophisticated business systems integration as well as object-oriented design patterns and development.
  • Familiarity with Services Oriented Design Principles (SOA) and Web Services.
  • Familiarity with other programming languages, including JavaScript required.
  • Excellent communication skills and experience working in highly collaborative, cross-functional development teams.
Benefits
  • Integrated mental health & wellbeing support
  • Vacation – starting at 3 weeks
  • Wellness Days & Annual Giving Day – an extra to give back to yourself or your community
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • End of the year, company-wide shut down for you to relax and recharge
  • LinkedIn Learning License for upskilling & development
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Hard Skills & Tools
SalesforceApexVisualforceLightning ComponentsSalesforce APIsSOQLUnit Testingdata migrationETLJavaScript
Soft Skills
leadershiptechnical mentorshipproblem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationfeedbackorganizationprioritizationresource allocationtroubleshooting
Certifications
Salesforce Application ArchitectSalesforce Systems Architect