Combination of remote and onsite in Boston, MA. Must be able to work some days onsite in Boston, MA every week.

Position: Salesforce Developer/Architect
Location: Boston, MA 02116 (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 Months (possible extension)
Hours per Week: 40
Job Duties:

• As a Salesforce developer/architect you will be building and maintaining applications on Client Salesforce org.
• The client's Department of Transportation currently uses Salesforce as a key application platform for various Client divisions.
• We are looking to expand the power of Salesforce and develop new apps for our business units at Client.
• You will be challenged by a wide variety of projects including legacy database transformation, new custom apps, and more.
• We are seeking someone with excellent technical and communication skills who can interface directly with internal stakeholders, understand their needs, configure, and customize the platform to meet new/changing business requirements.
• This position will be responsible for ensuring that we are maximizing efficiency and capitalizing on all the features and benefits of the system based on various business needs.
• This position will promote adoption, keep current on new releases and AppExchange solutions, and act as the primary contact and a subject matter expert on complex and/or critical system issues and processes for Client 's Salesforce environment.

Who you are:

• Solutions Oriented
• Technically Diverse
• Innovative
• Critical Thinker
• Independent
• Excellent Communicator

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience building on Salesforce platform
• Hands-on experience defining system architecture, identifying gaps between current and desired end-states, and delivering a comprehensive solution that will enable achievement of the desired business outcomes
• Experience developing advanced Apex/Lightning components, advanced complex triggers, Visualforce pages, SOQL, SOSL, scheduled batch jobs and SOAP/REST Integrations
• Must have extensively worked on the development of advanced complex triggers, Visualforce pages, scheduled batch jobs and SOAP/REST Integrations
• Hands-on experience in administration setup, e.g., managing users, security controls, and data as well as creating roles and profiles
• Security - Setup Profiles, Permission sets, Field level security Role hierarchy based on Organizational needs, in addition to sharing rules
• Experience creating reports using various types and dashboards
• Data Management: Experience in uploading/clean-up data using data loader.
• Experience creating validation rules, pick list values, and lookup filters to help ensure data quality
• Experience customizing Account, Lead, Contact, Opportunity, Case objects.
• Experience configuring lead mapping, Setup account and Opportunity teams, setup Assignment rules, auto-response rules, and escalation rules to improve Sales and Service productivity/adoption
• Experience implementing several utility frameworks Object copy, rollup summary, Custom Email App etc.
• Experience implementing customer facing community portals
• Architect and design API enabled gateway for Salesforce web services
• Process Automation Leverage Salesforce workflows and Process Builder to help automate dozens of manual processes.
• Experience in designing custom objects, custom fields, picklists, page layouts, workflow, approval processes, validation rules, custom tabs, Visualforce pages and email generation according to application requirements
• Strong understanding of Salesforce configuration capabilities and the ability to recommend best practices and identify areas where custom development is required
• Experience authoring requirements, definition, design, and other related project and system documentation
• Strong understanding of environment management, release management, code versioning best practices, and deployment methodologies
• Experience with Agile methodologies and running projects on Agile
• Ability to communicate with customers and provide consultation on Salesforce solutions
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to give optimal solutions
• Active Salesforce certifications: Admin/Developer/Architect

Responsibilities:

• Serve as primary System architect and developer for the Salesforce environments
• Hands on configuration and development in addition to providing architectural oversight
• Provide solutions to business requests and design required architecture
• Handle administrative functions including user account maintenance, reports and dashboards, workflows, and other routine tasks
• Respond to end user issues, enhancement requests and other administrative needs
• Coordinate the evaluation, scope, and completion of new development requests
• Manage existing and new integration of applications to Salesforce
• Work independently with members of the user community to define and document development requirements
• Effectively act as the liaison between our users and application development team
• Complete regular internal system audits and prepare for upgrades
• Work with line of business partners to establish suitable processes to support development and change management activities
• Assist in training of new users, and grow the Salesforce skill set and adoption across the organization
• Design and build high-performance, reusable, and reliable Apex code with best practices
• Write test classes for the class that you develop and ensure more than 80% code coverage
• Test bug fixes to make sure they work as per requirements, then deploy them to production
• Take ownership of project work and developing client relationships