Salesforce Developer

DESCRIPTION

Sr. level resource with specialized knowledge & experience in app development (req gathering, analysis, design, development, testing & implementation) with emphasis on Salesforce, Force.com, object oriented programming & Client Server.

Note: This is a Hybrid position - 3 Days On-Site, 2 Days Remote - No Exceptions



Local candidates preferred who do not have to relocate



We need a very qualified, independent thinker that can work independently and hit the ground running.



Under the direction of a supervisor in the Office of Information Technology at the New Jersey Department of Education, this position will be responsible for designing and implementing solutions in Salesforce and integration solutions between Salesforce and other external systems. The candidate will liaison with different program offices, evaluate user requests, document functional and non-functional requirements, architect, develop and deploy solutions and ensure that the systems meet the desired specifications.



Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a related technical field.



Experience:



(7) years of experience in application development activities including requirement gathering, analysis, design, development, testing and implementation with emphasis on Salesforce, Force.com, object oriented programming, and Client Server technologies.



Experience in the Salesforce declarative environment

Hands-on experience with Salesforce configuration experience

Salesforce Developer or Admin track certifications

Ability to communicate ideas, concepts, and strategies to both technical and non-technical people

Ability to think outside of the box and design innovative solutions

Document application specifications and solutions to satisfy project requirements.

Identify and evaluate vendor/partner software and integration strategies.

Develop and code solutions to specification.

Ability to define the system landscape, to identify gaps between current and desired end-states and deliver a solution

Ability to lead design sessions and communicate design options to clients

Identify and implement appropriate testing strategies.

Execute all steps required to deploy/implement the application solution.

Participate in a self directed team environment. Collaborate with project team members and QA on development, customer issues, and security requirements.

Experience with Salesforce Web Services APIs - Force.com SOAP and REST-based Web Service APIs, the Bulk API, and the Metadata API STRONGLY PREFERRED.

Agile development experience

Experience in Java, J2EE, Struts, JSP, Javascript

Skill	Required / Desired	Years Used	Last Used
Experience in Salesforce declarative environment	Required
Hand-on experience with Salesforce configuration experience	Required
Experience with Salesforce Web Services APIs - Force.com SOAP and REST-based web service APIS, the BULK API	Required
Experience with Metadata API	Highly desired
Agile development experience	Required
Ability to communicate ideas, concepts, and strategies to both technical and non-technical people	Required
Document application specifications and solutions to satisfy project requirements.	Required
Identify and evaluate vendor/partner software and integration strategies.	Required
Develop and code solutions to specification.	Required
Ability to define the system landscape, to identify gaps between current and desired end-states and deliver a solution	Required
Ability to lead design sessions and communicate design options to clients	Required
Identify and implement appropriate testing strategies.	Required
Execute all steps required to deploy/implement the application solution.	Required
Participate in a self directed team environment. Collaborate with project team members and QA on development, customer issues, and security req's.	Required
Experience in Java, J2EE, Struts, JSP, Javascript	Highly desired
Experience retrieving data from Oracle Database	Required
Experience creating dashboards and reports in Salesforce	Required
Experience in Public Sector Foundation	Nice to have
Bachelor's Degree	Required

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