- Company Name
- The Fountain Group
- Job Title
- Salesforce Developer
- Job Description
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**Job title:** Salesforce Developer
**Role Summary:**
Deliver, configure, maintain, and optimise Salesforce solutions on the force.com platform for Sales, Service, and CPQ clouds. Design scalable applications, integrate with external systems, manage data migration, and uphold best practices and governance.
**Expectations:**
* 3‑5+ years of professional Salesforce development (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components).
* Deep knowledge of Salesforce data/security models, governor limits, and platform architecture.
* Proven ability to lead end‑to‑end Salesforce projects, including requirements, configuration, development, testing, and hand‑off.
* Comfort with REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, ETL tools, and data migration strategies.
* Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and training skills.
* Ability to work remotely with occasional visits to a central office.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Design high‑level and low‑level architecture for custom Salesforce solutions.
* Develop Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components, adhering to coding standards and performance best practices.
* Configure Sales, Service, and CPQ clouds; administer and extend Salesforce features.
* Build and maintain integrations via REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and custom adapters.
* Plan and execute data migration and data management strategies.
* Resolve complex technical issues, performing root‑cause analysis.
* Create and maintain comprehensive configuration and customisation documentation.
* Conduct knowledge transfer and end‑user training sessions.
* Stay current with Salesforce releases, evaluate impacts, and recommend enhancements.
* Identify and propose process improvements to optimise platform usage.
**Required Skills:**
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
* 3‑5+ years of Salesforce development experience (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components).
* Strong understanding of Salesforce data model, security, governor limits.
* Experience with REST/SOAP APIs, Salesforce Connect, middleware, and ETL tools.
* Demonstrated delivery of large‑scale Sales/Service/CPQ deployments.
* Knowledge of reporting, analytics, and CRM best practices.
* Database concepts and data modelling proficiency.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
* Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Information Systems, or related).
* Salesforce Developer Certifications (e.g., Sales Cloud/Service Cloud Developer I, SuccessFactors) highly desirable.