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Principal Salesforce Engineer

wm
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

As an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

WM, a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.

I. Job Summary

Recognized across the organization for functional expertise. Delivers technical expertise in design, development, coding, testing, debugging and significant enhancements to our Salesforce ecosystem. Demonstrates broad knowledge of highly complex business processes and capabilities. Conducts highly complex business process analysis, needs assessments, and leads / participates in design sessions with Architects in order to align information technology solutions with business initiatives. Undertakes highly complex projects requiring additional specialized technical expertise in software design and testing.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other ancillary duties may be assigned.

Experience architecting Salesforce.com solutions from the ground up

Design, develop, test, document, and deploy high quality business solutions on the SFDC platform based on industry best practices as well as business needs

Oversees and leads design / coding sessions, develops solutions, and implements solutions.

Articulates Salesforce.com application design and resolves technical / design conflicts as they occur.

Expertise in implementations covering Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Force.com, Chatter & App-exchange applications

Expertise in Salesforce core languages : Apex (language, triggers, classes, web services); Visualforce (pages and components); Lightning components and SOQL

SFDC Experience working in Visualforce, Lightning / Communities, APEX coding, Process Builder, Triggers, Workflows, Flows, CSS, HTML, Templates, Custom coding and Web Services

Lightning development experience including lightning design, components, Aura Framework, JavaScript and Server-side components

Experience integrating Salesforce.com with other applications via real-time, batch and sync / async

Integration experience using both Web based technologies (Soap, Rest) and Integration / Middleware tools such as MuleSoft, Webmethods etc.

Mentors and fosters growth of peers and team members

III. Supervisory Responsibilities

Will coach and mentor less-experienced analysts and act as team leader on highly complicated systems projects.

IV. Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

Education : Bachelor’s Degree (accredited) in Computer Science, MIS, or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience.

Experience : Ten (10) years of previous experience required (in addition to education requirement).

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

  • None required.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

Technically advanced knowledge or in-depth skills in one or more of the following is required :

Significant knowledge of project management / change management in regards to acquisition / development life cycles.

Systems development, implementation, upgrades and analyses.

QA testing, catalyst or unified business modeling, system design and analysis.

Knowledge of enterprise coding standards.

Hands on experience in writing highly complex code.

Ability to perform code reviews.

Knowledge of software methodologies.

Ability to learn new and emerging technologies.

Ability to lead a group to consensus, solve problems, and accomplish tasks.

Ability to mentor and train less knowledgeable peers and individuals.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).

Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to adapt to change.

Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to undertake a wide variety of challenging tasks.

General business knowledge and concepts.

Preferred Skills or Abilities

Javascript Frameworks such as Angular JS, React, ect.

Experience developing for Salesforce Communities and Lightning App Builder

Hands-on experience on Visual Studio Code IDE, GitHub, Jira

Experience with Agile methodology project organization (Scrum)

D. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities that Contribute to Success

May require technically advanced or in-depth skills in one or more of the following :

  • Web application development, imaging technology.
  • V. Work Environment

    Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

    Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day;

    Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely;

    Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely;

    Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely;

    Normal setting for this job is an office setting.

    Benefits

    At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

    If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

    Equal Opportunity Employer : Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran

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