Apex (Salesforce) Developer
Overview
The Apex Developer plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining robust applications on the Salesforce platform. This position is essential in ensuring that the underlying code is not only efficient but also adheres to best practices within the Salesforce ecosystem. Apex Developers will collaborate closely with business analysts project managers and other developers to create scalable solutions that meet the functional needs of the organization. The role involves extensive coding debugging and testing as well as taking part in the architectural design of Salesforce applications. By leveraging Apex the developer can automate complex business processes enhance user experience and ensure seamless integration with other systems. As technology evolves the Apex Developer must also stay updated on new Salesforce features and industry trends continuously enhancing their skills and adapting to change. This position demands a mix of technical expertise and problemsolving abilities to drive dynamic outcomes for the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and customize Apex code for Salesforce applications.
- Implement integrations with external systems using REST and SOAP APIs.
- Create and maintain data models including custom objects and fields.
- Design and implement complex business logic using Apex triggers and classes.
- Conduct thorough unit testing and debugging of Apex code.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
- Ensure best practices in coding and documentation are upheld.
- Assist in deployment processes and implement version control strategies.
- Monitor the performance of applications and optimize when necessary.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
- Provide support and troubleshoot reported issues in a timely manner.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation for systems and processes.
- Keep abreast of Salesforce updates and innovations integrating new features as required.
- Participate in Agile development processes attending scrums and sprint planning.
- Train and mentor junior developers on Apex and Salesforce platform capabilities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Salesforce development with a strong focus on Apex.
- Comprehensive understanding of the Salesforce platform and its ecosystem.
- Experience with Salesforce administration and data modeling.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages including Java and JavaScript.
- Knowledge of the Salesforce development lifecycle and deployment processes.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN.
- Understanding of web technologies including HTML CSS and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools.
- Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Developer or Salesforce Architect are a plus.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Adept at working in fastpaced environments.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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