Salesforce Engineer (remote)

Role: Salesforce Developer
Type: Full Time
Location: Toronto, Canada- Remote
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Evaluate existing code, develop plans to reduce technical debt over time, and establish technical roadmap with system architects
Mentor, develop and train Junior developers
Maintain and optimize full lifecycle software development using standard configuration, Apex, Lightning, VisualForce, APIs, and Force.com applications
Coordinate and collaborate with other developers and team members to obtain requirements, develop solution designs, and manage QA, UAT, and post go-live activities
Establish best practices and standards for well-designed, testable, and efficient code with high quality
Participate in reviewing and debugging existing source code and resolve support requests for existing environments
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):
Salesforce Developer Certification (current)
Experience with Data management preferred (SQL, XML, JSON, Hibernate)
Web services experience preferred (REST, SOAP)
Experience using Salesforce DX, Devops, and other advanced Salesforce developer techniques
Experience using Apex Enterprise Framework
Familiarity with integration applications such as Mulesoft preferred
Understanding of object-oriented concepts, abstraction/inheritance, as well as experience with object-oriented languages.
Experience with html, css, and Javascript, outside of Salesforce, is a plus.
Self-starter, self-motivated, able to work independently, prioritize effectively, and perform multiple tasks under minimal supervision
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical co-workers
Experience in SaaS technology environment
Experience working in service cloud, service console, experience cloud (communities).
Experience with CI/CD pipeline using Metadata APIs and Jenkins.
Experience in agile development methodology

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
• 5+ years in Salesforce development experience with extensive knowledge of Service Cloud, Apex, Lightning, Flows, VisualForce, etc.
• Experience writing clean code using patterns like Selector Layer, Domain Layer, Unit of Work through libraries like fflib.
• Extensive experience with standard Force.com tools and applications, e.g. Visual Studio Code, SFDX CLI, Dataloader, Workbench.io, Ant, etc.
• 4+ years of designing and developing enterprise level applications in similar long-term roles
• Fluency, both written and spoken, in English is required