[Hiring] Salesforce Engineer @Ford

Role Description

As a Senior Software Engineer at Ford Credit, you will be an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, scalable way in the Force.com platform. As a core technology contributor, you will be responsible for designing and developing critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas to support the organization’s business objectives.

• Work in a fast-paced environment with business, technology, and designers to build new capabilities, platforms, features and improving existing capabilities.
• Responsible for customizing, developing, and supporting solutions on the force.com platform.
• Drive Salesforce enhancements and improvements.
• Build integrations between Salesforce and other internal systems to automate business processes.
• Develop Apex (classes and triggers) and Java Script, Lightning Components, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, Flows, Omni Script and Flex Cards to extend Salesforce.
• Verify solutions by writing and executing automated test classes.
• Collaborate, mentor and guide other engineers within the team.
• Document and analyze processes, procedures, and ensure code is properly documented.
• Create and maintain a code repository to ensure a seamless deployment process for all team members.
• Stay current on the latest trends and Salesforce releases.
• Provide leadership in the overall Salesforce architecture, application design, and system development.
• Architect secure, scalable solutions on Salesforce that meet business requirements.
• Create and deliver CRMs and workflow solutions using Salesforce/Apex, Visualforce, and related technologies.
• Oversee programming development and testing of interfaces according to specifications.
• Mentor team members on best practices and new technology needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science (CS), Electronics or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in programming and configuring with Force.com Apex (classes and triggers), Lightning Components, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, Flows, Omni Script, Flex Cards, JavaScript (ES6), ReactJS or similar platforms.
• 5 plus years of software development experience.
• Extensive experience in designing and developing large scale technology solutions with substantial insights into Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Communities.
• Extensive understanding of Object Oriented (OO) design patterns.
• Salesforce Administrator certification.
• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer.
• Strong ability to collaborate with Product and business stakeholders, translating ambiguous or evolving requirements into clear, functional development assets.
• Strong ability to act as a liaison between Product and the development team, ensuring requirements, priorities, and technical constraints are clearly communicated in both directions.
• Excellent understanding of Salesforce's SOQL and SOSL, Security model, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Chatter and Force.com product offerings.
• Design experience in Salesforce Lightning UI Understanding of various user-based security models.
• Experience with database concepts and data modeling design.
• Extensive knowledge in modeling and application design and architecture.
• Able to identify platform risks, issues and dependencies and communicate strategic risk to business executives and drive the mitigation across the business.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including, but not limited to Data migration, Testing, Pre-build, Integration, and adapt to changing project needs.

Requirements

• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II.
• Salesforce Certified Omnistudio Developer.
• Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer.
• Salesforce Service, Sales, Platform Developer I, Platform Developer II, Platform App Builder certifications are a plus.
• Experience in automated testing (unit testing and functional testing).
• Strong Knowledge of Web Services (SOAP and REST).
• Exposure to AWS, Azure and SQL is a plus.
• Experience with system migrations.
• Adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles and tools like Copado.
• Creative, flexible, and willing to continuously change, evolve, and improve software development processes.
• Strong time management skills and communication/leadership skills.

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage.
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more.
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more.
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.
• Tuition assistance.
• Established and active employee resource groups.
• Paid time off for individual and team community service.
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.