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in Washington, DC
Salesforce Developer - Experienced Associate - Full-time / Part-time
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Washington, DC 56915 Washington, District of Columbia |
About this job
Interested in working with talented people to help develop innovative solutions to some of society’s most complex and challenging problems? We are Guidehouse, a leading consulting firm serving the public sector and commercial clients with specialized capabilities in strategy, technology, and risk management. You may not yet know our name, but we have a rich history. Guidehouse is a combination of PwC’s former public sector practice and Navigant’s deep expertise in energy, financial services and healthcare.
We offer an exciting, fast-paced environment that fosters intellectual growth and rewards individuals based on impact, not tenure. Our firm is at the forefront of an emerging model solving complex problems that stretch across government and private companies, affording our people the opportunity to be on the cutting edge of the consulting profession. By focusing on markets facing transformational change, technology-driven innovation, and significant regulatory pressure, our employees also develop and deploy world class knowledge and problem solving that leads to breakthrough solutions.
The Salesforce Developer is a key member of the delivery team, and working under the guidance of the Solution Architect and Sr. Developers, builds the Salesforce technical solution to solve our clients’ needs. The role will be required to configure the solution within the Salesforce platform, perform custom development, and will assist with discovery, scoping, documentation, and training.
Responsibilities
Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform, delivery methodology and product suite
Participate in technical design sessions; develop technical solution documentation aligned with the business objectives
Develop, test, and document custom code, integrations, and data migration elements of a Salesforce implementation
Execute test plans to ensure quality delivery
Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews during projects to ensure appropriate design patterns are followed
Accurately scope, plan, and estimate the level of effort for tasks, with an appropriate balance of risk and effort
Post-delivery support assisting client teams with knowledge transfer, platform handoff and positioning the client for long term success
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of Salesforce.com experience (3+ years preferred)
Understanding of the Salesforce product suite including Salesforce Platform, Service Cloud, Communities, App Cloud, and AppExchange solutions
Extensive development experience using APEX, VisualForce, Apex controllers, and Triggers
Configuration experience using the Salesforce declarative development
Ability to perform automated testing and write unit tests
Familiarity with agile software delivery methodologies and tools
Excellent client-facing written and oral communications skills
Active Salesforce certifications or ability to achieve relevant certifications upon hire
Ability to multi-task and be a self-starter
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
US Citizenship required
- This position requires successful completion of a background check and employment verification.
- The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.