Description:
As a Software Engineer (Salesforce / Java / Apex) at General Motors, 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. 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.
What You will Do:
- 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 and Visualforce to extend Salesforce.
- Utilize best practices to perform operational support, enhancements, bug fixes as needed to the Salesforce.com platform.
- Possess knowledge of public Cloud architectures and systems like AWS, Azure including security aspects
- Help drive designs towards scalable platforms, asynchronous, functional, and reactive systems.
- Solve complex business and engineering problems
- Mentor and guide other engineers within the team
- Well-developed interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills including the ability to negotiate, advise, influence others, and work collaboratively.
- Verify solutions by writing and executing automated test classes.
- 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.
- Self-directed, can solve business problems from inception to implementation, can solve business problems without explicit direction
Additional Job Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
- 5 years of experience programming with Force.com (APEX, Lightning Web Components), JavaScript (ES6), ReactJS or similar platforms
- 10 plus years of IT 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
- 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.
- Salesforce 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 and SQL is a plus.
- Experience with system migrations
- Adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles
- Creative, flexible, and willing to continuously change, evolve, and improve software development processes.
- Strong time management skills and communication/leadership skills
- Experience developing with MuleSoft is a plus.