Salesforce Developer

Overview

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication's 2023 list. Rutgers' commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation's military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Salesforce Developer for the Office of Information Technology. Under the direction of a Project Manager/Associate Director for Enterprise Application Services (EAS), provides analytical and programming support for Enrollment Management office and other university administrative and academic offices. This position serves as one of the platform developers for the enterprise  environment.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Develops solutions within the Salesforce or CRM platform or software that integrates with Salesforce to meet stakeholder requirements for existing and new functionality.
• Works with project managers, business analysts and other developers to design, develop, test and deploy solutions including dashboards, interfaces, and integrations.
• Assists with necessary system upgrades in all Salesforce environments as well as testing all impacted areas and workflows.
• Works with our institutional management team to establish suitable processes to support administrative, development, and change management activities.
• Assists in training of new users, and grow the  skill set across the organization.
• Works with members of the user community to define and document development requirements.
• Assists with the evaluation, scope and completion of new development requests.
• Understands and adheres to Rutgers' compliance standards as they appear in RBHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 2 years relevant system development experience.

• Ability to build custom apps and objects, formula fields, workflows, custom views, and other content of intermediate complexity.
• Programming experience with SQL, SFDC toolkit, Visual Force, and Apex.
• Knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs.
• Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on all upstream and downstream applications, systems and processes.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, handle and prioritize simultaneous requests, and manage laterally and upwards.
• Ability to work with changing priorities and with multiple projects.

• CSS, Java, JavaScript, DHTML, HTML, XML, AJAX, jQuery.
• Experience with Agile development framework.
• Salesforce certification as Platform Developer 1.

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Salary range: minimum $92,722, mid $111,839, maximum $133,206. A maximum of $131,108 is budgeted for this position.

Position Status:
Full Time;
Grade: 31S; FLSA:
Exempt;

Working Hours:

37.50 hours per week;
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid (required to be on site in Somerset, NJ 2 days per week);
Union: HPAE 5094;
Payroll Designation:
People Soft;
Terms of Appointment:
Staff - 12 month;
Position Pension Eligibility: ABP.

Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing;
No special vision requirements;
Office environment;
Moderate noise.

Special

Conditions:

Multiple Vacancies.

Posting Number: 24ST2813;
Posting Open Date: 12/06/2024;

Location:

Somerset, NJ;
Campus:
Rutgers University-New Brunswick;
State: NJ.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety…