Salesforce Technical Lead Developer

Job Description - Salesforce Technical Lead Developer (053364)

Salesforce Technical Lead Developer

The Salesforce Lead/Senior Developer is a key member of our Delivery organization. In addition to being responsible for developing high performing solutions on the  platform, the Senior Developer will provide insight in advanced business analysis, conduct needs assessments, configure apps, as required, and assist in key functions involving client and staff development, training and on-going client support.

The Lead/Senior Developer is responsible for programming and software development using various programming languages and related tools and frameworks, reviewing code written by other programmers, requirement gathering, bug fixing, testing, documenting and implementing software systems. Experienced programmers are also responsible for interpreting architecture and design, code reviews, mentoring, guiding and monitoring programmers, ensuring adherence to programming and documentation policies, software development, testing and release.

Typical Day Snapshot - Salesforce Lead/Senior Developer

New challenges and opportunities arise every day for our Senior Developers and their roles will vary based on the projects where they are engaged. The work is truly exciting and interesting and will require our Technical Consultants to:

• Work with senior members of the team to analyze business requirements, translating those requirements in to customized solutions using the  platform
• Implement  solutions that adhere to platform best practices and perform peer code reviews
• Typical  implementations include custom platform development (Apex, Visualforce), integrations with back office systems (often through the use of middleware tools) and complex data migrations. Experience in one or more of these aspects of a  project is a must
• Lead development work streams, from design through testing and deployment, often working with junior members of the team both offshore and onshore
• With project leadership, assist in the estimation of work effort, determination of required resources, and set a realistic schedule for development
• Maintain effective client relations and rapport - delivering timely and relevant information with the ability to quickly identify and report project risks
• Post-delivery - assists client teams in supporting the live application and perform handoff and knowledge transfer activities, positioning our clients for long term success

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 years’ experience with Salesforce Implementations
• 3+ years’ experience with Salesforce coding and programming languages like APEX, Visual Force
• Extensive experience with  technical platform including apex, triggers, batch Apex, Visualforce etc. Knowledge of advanced visualforce components, Chatter API etc.
• Experience building integration and interfaces using SFDC Web Services API
• Salesforce Developer or related certification(ns)

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed.

Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

About Capgemini Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. The Group is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients’ opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50-year+ heritage and deep…