Job Overview
As a Lead Developer you will be responsible for the delivery of technology solutions to clients in both project and managed service/support engagements.
About You
You're the "roll-up-your-sleeves" type who is always willing to take on new and/or bigger challenges. You will be organised, adaptable, and capable of working across multiple projects and timelines. You will be a reliable source of information for each of the teams, with a curious mind, a desire to learn and excellent relationship management skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering all assigned projects utilizing Waterfall, Agile or hybrid methodologies
- Maintaining and upgrading existing systems
- Writing and implementing efficient and secure code with proper unit testing following best practices.
- Maintain adherence to development best practices and standards, including version control with tools like Git.
- Familiarity with DevOps best practices including but not limited to Salesforce and OmniStudio
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Leading, mentoring and supporting other developers in the team
- Working closely with UX designers, project managers, business and systems analysts/architects
- Identifying areas for modification in existing software and subsequently developing these modifications
- Determining operational practicality
- Developing quality assurance procedures
- Ensuring project documentation, both internal and external that is delivered, aligns to standards
- Deploying software tools, processes, and metrics
- Researching, designing, implementing, and managing software programs
- Training users
- Testing and evaluating new programs
Qualifications
- Must have experience or knowledge in any of the following object-oriented or functional programming languages, but not limited to: Apex, JavaScript, Python and Rust
- Must have experience or knowledge in any of the following data query languages, but not limited to: SOQL, SQL (e.g. Postgres, MySQL), NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB)
- Must have experience or knowledge in web technologies: HTML, CSS
- Must have experience and expertise in ApexDocs and how to use it to document code effectively.
- Must have experience and knowledge of PMD and how to write code that meets PMD requirements.
- Proficient in using platforms such as Bitbucket and GitHub, and familiar with CI/CD tools like Gearset. Confident in utilising Salesforce CLI for retrieving and deploying changes, as well as managing data and metadata efficiently.
- Experience or knowledge in any of the following cloud solutions, but not limited to: Salesforce, Heroku, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Oracle
- Familiarity with any of the following frontend/UI frameworks/libraries is a plus: React, Angular, Vue, Styled Components, Lightning, Lightning / Lightning Web Components
- Familiarity with any of the following mobile frameworks/libraries is a plus: React Native, Flutter, iOS
- Familiarity and knowledge of best practices with OmniStudio: OmniScripts, Flex Cards, Data Mappers, Integration Procedures, Client Side and Service Side Document Generation
- Familiarity with any of the following backend frameworks/libraries is a plus: Node.js, GraphQL
- Knowledge and interest in mobile/web development, and the latest technologies
- The ability to learn new technologies quickly
- The ability to communicate complex procedures to other colleagues and clients
- Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
- Attention to detail and desire to probe further into data
- Attention to feedback and willingness to always improve outcomes
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Salesforce Certifications but not limited to the following:
- Certified Platform Developer I
- Certified Platform Developer II
- Certified Javascript Developer I
- OmniStudio Developer
- Certified Administrator
- Certified Platform App Builder
