About the role

Senior Salesforce Developer

Job Overview

We at AXA GBS are looking for a highly Experienced Senior Salesforce Developer with 4-8 years of experience and expertise in Salesforce Implementation. The ideal candidate should have successfully delivered 3-4 Salesforce implementations and possess advanced skills in Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud & Financial Service Cloud. Familiarity with insurance domain workflows is preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and design scalable and robust solutions within the Salesforce platform.
Collaborate with Cross-functional teams, including BA’s & project managers to understand the requirements and deliver high quality solutions.
Customize and extend the FSC data model (Client, Household, Financial Accounts, Goals, Activities, etc.) to meet business requirements.
Customize Sales Cloud and FSC platforms to optimize user experience and streamline business processes.
Develop custom solutions using Apex, Lightning Flows, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components (LWC) to meet complex business Needs.
Architect and implement Integration with external systems using REST & SOAP API’s, ensuring data consistency and seamless flow of information.
Design and manage Asynchronous Apex processes, including Batch Apex, Queueable Apex, Schedulable & Future Apex to handle large data volumes efficiently.
Utilize Custom Metadata type & Custom Settings for advanced configuration & implementation in Apex classes.
Deeply understand Salesforce Order of Execution & its impact on DML operations.
Use HTML, CSS & JavaScript to build responsive and User-friendly interfaces within lightning web components ensuring a seamless user experience.
Implement Pub/Sub models and use Lightning Messaging Service (LMS) for communication between other non-related lightning components ensuring effective state management across the application.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers, guiding them on best practices in Salesforce development and customizations.
Perform code reviews, optimize system performance, and troubleshoot complex technical issues in Salesforce applications.
Manage complex deployment strategies, including the use of Salesforce DX and setting up CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce applications.
Stay updated with current Salesforce best practices, new features, new releases, and emerging technologies, and assess their relevance to our business needs.

Core Skills – Must-Have

Salesforce Clouds: Financial Service, Sales, Service
Strong understanding of:
- Salesforce architecture, Salesforce Security model and best practices.
- Trigger frameworks, trigger handler patterns, Asynchronous Apex & data migration strategies.
- Strong Communication and teamwork skills with the ability to mentor junior developers.
Development: Apex, LWC, Visualforce, Triggers, Flows
Integration: REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, External Services
Certifications: Platform Developer I (PD1), Platform Developer II (PD2), JavaScript Developer I, Platform App Builder, Sales Cloud Consultant/Service Cloud Consultant.

Complementary Skills – Good-to-Have

Certifications: Financial Service Consultant, Advanced Administrator, Development Lifecycle & Deployment Architect, Platform Integration Architect
Education: BE/BTech in Computer Science.
Exposure to: DevOps tools (Gearset, Copado), CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of: performance tuning, data archiving, and security best practices.
Financial services cloud accredited professional certification: preferred.
Good to have Experience: in MuleSoft integration to connect Salesforce with other applications and services.

Professional Attributes

Strong ownership and hands-on problem-solving.
Clear communicator with effective documentation skills.
Collaborative across teams and adaptable to changing priorities.
Focused on platform reliability and continuous improvement.
Quick learner with a passion for Salesforce innovation.

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