Job Description

Akkodis is seeking a Salesforce Developer with for a 6 month contract to hire job opportunity with a great company. Candidate must already be somwhat local to the Philadelphia PA area and will work 4 days per week onsite from the start. The Salesforce Developer will design, develop, test, document, and deploy high-quality, scalable business solutions on the Salesforce platform, aligning with business needs and industry best practices.

Rate Range: $60-75/hr W2 on the contract and $130-140K base with a competitive benefits package on the contract to hire

Salesforce Developer - job responsibilities include:

• Collaborate closely with team members to develop applications within Salesforce and proactively investigate and resolve integration challenges.
• Review and provide recommendations on Salesforce license requirements, demonstrating a solid understanding of various Salesforce license models.
• Create comprehensive technical designs for implementing key business functionalities, including document generation, external data management, business rules validation, and workflow automation.
• Provide expert advice to UI/UX designers on best-practice approaches for translating customer requirements into effective Salesforce solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior Salesforce developers through knowledge sharing, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Proactively recommend and implement enhancements and new functionalities within Salesforce, while also providing timely support and effective solutions for break/fix issues.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication and collaboration with other technical resources and stakeholders regarding project status, technical challenges, and innovative solutions.
• Perform ongoing Salesforce administration tasks, including user account and profile management, defining custom fields, updating page layouts, and creating insightful reports and dashboards.
• Provide comprehensive support for hosted applications, encompassing log monitoring, performance analysis, deployment support, and responding effectively to user inquiries.
• Develop administrative Salesforce tools and functionalities to streamline processes and enhance user productivity.
• Thoroughly investigate and troubleshoot platform-related issues to ensure optimal system performance and stability.
• Efficiently manage and respond to incident tickets using a designated tracking tool, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication with end-users.
• Drive continuous improvement within the Salesforce environment by identifying areas for optimization and documenting best practices and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• 4-8 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience, including significant exposure to complex development projects, data dashboards, interfaces, and system integrations.
• Demonstrated proficiency in key development languages and data formats such as JSON, XML, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Proven experience working with multi-system architectures and implementing redundancy design principles.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with Agile development methodologies and project management tools, such as Copado and Jira.
• Possession of relevant Salesforce certifications, such as Platform Developer I/II, Administrator, Advanced Administrator, or Platform Builder.
• Experience with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with integration platforms, particularly MuleSoft.
• Understanding of Salesforce security best practices and data governance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Operations, Technical Operations and source system types (e.g. SAP, Veeva, CTMS, PPM)

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

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