Salesforce Platform Developer

The Salesforce Platform Developer position is part of the I.T group within the Wealth and Insurance busines unit. The team comprises a dynamic and dedicated mix of I.T professionals across the entire Software Delivery Lifecycle. The role will have a significant impact in designing, developing and enhancing our primary customer facing applications.

We are looking for a talented Developer with experience in Salesforce.com to join the New Ireland IT organization. The Platform Developer will be responsible for development activities on our Salesforce.com platform. You will be on the front line of implementing new features and functionalities and optimizing the operational process along the way. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with high capacity and desire to think strategically to develop new features and resolve problems anywhere on the platform.

• Lead all development efforts on the Salesforce.com platform
• Manage the overall development process from design to deployment
• Build configuration-first solutions to solve critical business problems
• Design complex technical solutions and integrations
• Support the team’s digital transformation; a continuous improver
• Promote advanced capabilities of the platform such as automation, AI, and bots
• Improve existing complex customizations; reduce technical debt and deficiencies
• Provide strategic guidance on design and architecture
• Serve as an informal resource for peers with less experience
• Aligns teams to collaborate to solve complex problems

We are looking for a talented Developer with experience in Salesforce.com to join the New Ireland IT organization. The Platform Developer will be responsible for development activities on our Salesforce.com platform. You will be on the front line of implementing new features and functionalities and optimizing the operational process along the way. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with high capacity and desire to think strategically to develop new features and resolve problems anywhere on the platform.

• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience

• 4 years or more experience with Development, Configuration, Implementation and Support of Salesforce applications leveraging Apex, Lightning, Lightning Web Components, and the salesforce.com APIs.
• 4 years or more experience with Service Cloud and Communities / Experience Cloud
• Is a Salesforce.com Sales and Service Clouds expert
• Salesforce Platform Developer I and II certified
• Experience with managing and delivering Salesforce.com projects using Github, Devops and Jira a plus
• Significant experience in practicing agile methodologies, including lean and continuous integration environments
• Experience leading technical requirements gathering and building solutions from those requirements
• Experience leading teams to collaborate on a common goal
• A deep understanding of multiple environments, patterns and languages, especially including XML, HTML, SQL, Javascript and JSON, and CSS
• Self-starter; can act with little to no information
• Strong communication and project management skills
• Ability to problem solve high-level application issues

• Sound knowledge of Financial Services and Insurance Sector