Senior Salesforce Developer / Admin

Req ID: 137318 
Remote Position: Hybrid
Region: Americas 
Country: Canada 
State/Province: Ontario 
City:  Toronto 

Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Salesforce Developer with strong Marketing Cloud expertise to join our Salesforce Center of Excellence. This is a hands-on solutioning and development role — the successful candidate will personally analyze requirements, design solutions, and build and implement them through configuration and code. Following the partner-led implementation of our Marketing Cloud platform, this role takes technical ownership of the delivered solution — maintaining and operating what has been built, reviewing the implementation against Salesforce best practices, ensuring long-term supportability, and solutioning and implementing ongoing enhancements directly. Marketing Cloud experience (Marketing Cloud Next, Data Cloud–native) is a must , and experience with CRM Analytics (CRMA) and Manufacturing Cloud is strongly preferred.

Detailed Description

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Personally solution and implement Salesforce changes end to end — analyze requirements, design the solution, and build it hands-on through configuration and code (Apex, Lightning Web Components, flows).
• Serve as the technical lead and senior subject-matter authority for the Marketing Cloud platform, owning technical standards, design decisions, and the enhancement roadmap.
• Take technical ownership of the partner-delivered Marketing Cloud solution — maintaining, operating, and continuously improving it once initial deployment by the external SI is complete.
• Review the delivered implementation against Salesforce best practices, identify gaps or technical debt, and lead remediation to ensure the system is sound, scalable, and supportable.
• Work hands-on in Marketing Cloud Next — building and maintaining segmentation, journeys, content, and activation natively on Salesforce Data Cloud .
• Translate business requirements from stakeholders and the Business Transformation leader into technical designs, enhancements, and new capabilities focused on marketing engagement and customer data.
• Operate and govern sending infrastructure: branded subdomains, domain authentication (SPF/DKIM/DMARC), deliverability, and consent/preference management.
• Maintain and enhance customer data flows and integrations between Marketing Cloud Next, Data Cloud, and source systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365).
• Own and run a modern Salesforce DevOps practice using Gearset — version control, CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, environment strategy, and metadata backup/restore.
• Develop and maintain Apex, Lightning Web Components, flows, custom objects, fields, and validation rules according to evolving requirements, applying sound architectural and coding standards.
• Define and enforce development standards, code-review practices, and organization-wide protocols for proper use of Salesforce across teams and partners.
• Maintain system security including sharing rules, role hierarchies, and field-level security, and ensure all changes follow Celestica internal processes.
• Evaluate and operationalize emerging Salesforce capabilities (including Agentforce / AI-assisted marketing), and lead seasonal release readiness across Marketing Cloud and connected clouds.
• Where an external SI is engaged for new workstreams, provide technical oversight, quality-assure delivery, review SOWs, and hold partners to delivery and documentation standards.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to admins, developers, and analysts within the CoE.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, reports, dashboards, and standard operating procedures.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Proven experience as a Salesforce technical lead or senior developer — owning technical design, setting standards, and providing direction to teams and external partners.
• Hands-on experience delivering and operating Salesforce Marketing Cloud is required , with Marketing Cloud Next strongly preferred (Data Cloud–native segmentation, journeys, and activation).
• Practical experience with email/landing-page delivery, branded subdomain setup, domain authentication, deliverability, and consent/preference management.
• Salesforce Platform Developer 1 (PD1) and Platform Developer 2 (PD2) certifications are required.
• A Marketing Cloud certification (Administrator, Email Specialist, or Consultant) is strongly preferred.
• Data Cloud certification is a strong plus.
• Strong command of Salesforce architecture, security model, and development tools (Apex, Aura Components, SOQL, Lightning Web Components).
• Proficiency in declarative automation tools (Flow Builder, Lightning App Builder, etc.).
• Experience with DevOps processes (e.g., Agile) and tools such as Gearset , Azure DevOps, Copado, etc.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills, with the ability to lead and influence across marketing, sales, and IT.
• Ability to work independently and as the technical anchor for a team.
• Experience with CRM Analytics (CRMA) and Manufacturing Cloud is strongly preferred.

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Salary

The stated range includes Base Salary and target Short-Term Incentive (STI) compensation only. A comprehensive benefits package is offered in addition to this range.

Salary: 109,000.00 - 173,000.00 CAD

Typical Experience

• 8+ years of Salesforce experience with a proven track record in platform solution design, development, and administration, including senior/lead responsibility.
• Hands-on Marketing Cloud delivery experience, ideally including Marketing Cloud Next / Data Cloud.
• Experience leading or coordinating external SIs and implementation partners.
• Experience with DevOps tools (Gearset, Azure DevOps, Copado, etc.).

Typical Education

• Bachelor's Degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. 
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments:  Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.

We use artificial intelligence tools to assist in screening and assessing  applications for this role. All hiring decisions involve human review.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.