Associate/Journey Salesforce Developer, Information Technology (REMOTE AVAILABLE) [R0147424]
About the position Responsibilities
- Contribute to developing, designing, and configuring the UNLV Salesforce organization to effectively support business processes leveraging Salesforce best practices and alignment with overall sales and service requirements.
- Build Salesforce applications using Apex and Lightning Component Framework and leverage the full capabilities of the Salesforce platform to support the university's programs.
- Apply best practices and design patterns of best-of-breed applications developed on the Salesforce.com platform.
- Develop proofs of concept (POC) as needed, integrating new components with back-office systems during the design and requirements phase to evaluate products and integration strategies.
- Assist in creating testing and implementation plans, including user training and documentation.
- Remain current with Salesforce technologies and best practices.
- Assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving defects encountered during different stages of project delivery, including during the deployment and implementation of the solution in production environments.
- Interact directly with customer, project team, and other stakeholders to ensure customer success.
- Own support cases that require advanced problem solving for our diverse user base.
- Assign day-to-day work for assigned Graduate Assistants.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
- For Associate Salesforce Developer: Minimum of 1 year experience with Salesforce Ecosystem systems and best practices, 1 year experience with application and software development, and 1 year of experience with Apex and the Lightning Component Framework.
- For Journey Salesforce Developer: Minimum of 2+ years experience with Salesforce Ecosystem systems and best practices and a Salesforce App Builder Certification.
- Basic understanding of software engineering concepts.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- Adequate troubleshooting skills.
- Entry-level knowledge of all levels of the SDLC and all testing phases.
- Working knowledge of using modern IDEs (VSCode, IntelliJ) and Source Control tools (Git, SVN).
- Basic understanding of relational databases. Nice-to-haves
- Salesforce Platform Developer 1 and Salesforce App Builder certifications.
- Experience in a higher education environment, particularly in a 4-year, large public R1 university.
- Some experience with the greater Force.com developer toolkit (Visualforce, Force.com IDE, Workbench, Force.com Migration Tool and Metadata APIs).
- Basic knowledge of Agile Accelerator, Jira, or Confluence to project manage.
- Entry-level experience developing Lightning Components (Aura) and/or Lightning Web Components.
- Basic knowledge of and experience with CI/CD methodologies and specifically, the Gitlab/Salesforce CI/CD pipeline setup and configuration.
- Experience with the Education Data Architecture (EDA) and Student Success Hub (SSH) managed Salesforce packages and/or Salesforce Education Cloud.
Benefits
- Comprehensive retirement plan with 100% match.
- Flexible work schedule (subject to approval).
- Competitive total rewards package including paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
- Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision.
- Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs.
- No state income tax for Nevada Residents.
- Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools.
- Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs.
- Connect with colleagues with shared interests.
- Personal and professional development opportunities.
- UNLV athletics ticket discounts.
- Statewide employee purchase program discounts.
- RebelCard discounts on and off campus.
- Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost.
- A comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: Onboard.
- Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles. Apply tot his job
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