Custom Software Engineer
Design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements. Must have skills: Salesforce Development. Good to have skills: NA Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required. Educational Qualification: 15 years full time education.
Summary: As an Application Developer, you will design, build, and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements. A typical day involves collaborating with team members to understand project needs, developing innovative solutions, and ensuring that applications function seamlessly to support business objectives. You will engage in problem-solving discussions and contribute to the overall success of the projects you are involved in.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Design & Build: Translate business needs into scalable Salesforce solutions (Apex, LWC, integrations).
- Quality & Delivery: Ensure code quality, testing, and smooth deployments.
- Collaboration: Work closely with BAs, architects, and stakeholders to deliver requirements.
- Mentorship: Guide junior developers and enforce best practices.
- Innovation & Improvement: Leverage new Salesforce features and improve processes.
- Support: Handle issues, enhancements, and ensure system stability.
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Assist in the documentation of application processes and workflows.
- Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices.
Professional & Technical Skills
- Leadership in Delivery: Ability to take ownership of modules, drive end-to-end delivery, and ensure quality outcomes.
- Collaboration: Strong team player, works seamlessly with cross-functional teams (BAs, testers, architects, clients).
- Communication: Clear in articulating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot, optimize, and propose practical solutions.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-changing environments, keeping up with Salesforce releases and new technologies.
- Mentorship: Guiding and coaching junior developers, setting coding standards, and fostering best practices.
- Client Orientation: Strong focus on understanding client needs, ensuring solutions align with business objectives.
- Ownership & Accountability: Proactive in taking responsibility for deliverables, timelines, and issue resolution.
- Innovation Mindset: Eagerness to explore new features, tools, and ways of working to add business value.
- Ethics & Professionalism: Commitment to Accenture's values—integrity, inclusivity, and excellence.
- Core Salesforce Development: Strong in Apex (classes, triggers, batch, schedulers, test classes), SOQL/SOSL, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura Components, and Visualforce.
- Declarative Tools: Deep experience with Flows, Process Builder, Approval Processes, Validation Rules, Security (profiles/roles/permission sets).
- Integration Skills: Hands-on with REST/SOAP APIs, middleware (MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Informatica, etc.), and external system integration.
- Data Management: Experience with data migration, ETL, handling large data volumes, performance optimization.
- DevOps & CI/CD: Familiar with source control (Git), branching strategies, deployment tools (Copado, Gearset, Jenkins, SFDX).
- Testing & Quality: Ability to write unit tests with high code coverage, perform peer reviews, ensure scalable and compliant solutions.
- Release & Environment Management: Experience in sandbox strategy, change sets, unlocked packages, scratch orgs, release planning.
- Security & Compliance: Knowledge of Salesforce security model, OWASP secure coding, GDPR/PII handling.
- Platform Knowledge: Exposure to Sales/Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud (advantage).
- Up-to-date Knowledge: Awareness of latest Salesforce releases, Einstein AI/Analytics, Industry Clouds.
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Salesforce Development.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with Apex programming, Visualforce, and Lightning components.
- Strong understanding of application lifecycle management.
- Experience in integrating Salesforce with other systems and platforms.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Additional Information: The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Salesforce Development. This position is based at our Hyderabad office. A 15 years full time education is required.
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