GreatAmerica Financial Services is a highly successful entrepreneurial company providing equipment financing to businesses across the United States. Our exemplary customer service, our principle-centered business philosophy and our team-based operating approach are key to our success and growth.
We are looking to add a Salesforce Engineer to our team!
GreatAmerica Financial Services is a highly successful entrepreneurial company providing equipment financing to businesses across the United States. Our exemplary customer service, principle-centered business philosophy, and team-based operating approach are crucial to our success and growth.
GreatAmerica is structured in cross-functional product teams that allow individuals to make informed decisions that benefit the company and our customers. There is no doubt that we are building the greatest company of its kind, offering the finest products and services available anywhere. When you are part of the GreatAmerica team, you are part of the future, part of an opportunity to grow professionally and to reach your potential while enjoying your work.
As a Salesforce engineer you will be relied on to leverage your knowledge of Salesforce ecosystem, to design and implement ideal solutions by using out of box configuration, declarative programming, managed packages and custom development on the platform that creates the greatest value for our customers.
As a Salesforce Engineer you will :
- Design, develop, test, document and implement solutions and reusable assets across various Salesforce Clouds including but not limited to sales, service and experience through declarative programming and Custom programming using Apex, LWC's to meet the solution design, and be aligned with Salesforce best practices and GreatAmerica's architectural standards
- Effectively practices test-driven development creating and implementing effective unit tests and code coverage for all solutions
- Implement sound logging and other diagnostic tools into each solution deployed
- Utilize monitoring and alerting tools to support the systems
- Experience working with managed packages install, upgrade, configure and delete
- Working effectively with our CI / CD tools such as Copado to quickly and efficiently promote changes through higher orgs including production
- Working on Source Control Management participating in Pull Request Reviews and resolving merger conflicts
- Refactoring and optimizing solutions to increase value and productivity of the team
- Troubleshooting applications and data issues and implementing bug fixes
- Optimize and extend features in the existing Salesforce environments
- Work on inbound and outbound integrations in to and out from salesforce platforms to other systems using various salesforce integration patterns
- Understand and experience working with standard and custom objects and other Salesforce out-of-the-box configurations and declarative programming
- Understand and suggest external teams about salesforce API's and provide OAS as required for callouts into salesforce
- Maintain the existing codebase of the Applications
- Implement security and access provisioning using salesforce sharing and access mechanisms
- Ability to work with multiple teams on Agile train on the cross-team dependencies
- Extend support to functional and nonfunctional testing teams to deliver on the implemented product
- Extend support to other developers on the team for any issues and hurdles to maintain solid output from the team
- Follow established design patterns
- Interact with internal & external resources, clients, and third parties
- Willing and be able to travel to conferences, training and other skill development opportunities
- Participates in research and prototyping of new features available in Salesforce
- Adhere to and support GreatAmerica's Salesforce Governance and standards; helping improve and grow our Salesforce best practices
- Continually pushing to gain more knowledge of the technical products that affect the capabilities of their area.
- Continually pushing to always increase their knowledge and proficiency of the Salesforce platform and the craft of Salesforce solution development.
- Working closely with the Solution Review and technical leads for sustainable and supportable solutions
- Regular collaboration and daily communication with the Product Owner and all members of your Product team
Understand and engage in the broader context of the business "why" and needs behind the code.
Actively participate in design / architectural discussions, grooming user stories, sprint demos, and daily standups of corresponding product teamsContribute ideas on best practices and process improvements to the software engineering team in GreatAmerica.Performs code reviews of other developers' code.
Folow coding standards and best practices to ensure only quality code is promoted to higher environments.Lives the GreatAmerica principles; Participate as an active member of an agile product team helping define effective stories, implement, and test to meet sprint goals and Agile Release Train objectiveExtended hours may be required to meet deadlinesPerforms additional duties as requiredTo be successful in this role you will need :
Candidates must possess the exceptional interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with internal & external resources, clients, and third partiesStrong negotiation and collaboration skills and ability to develop and manage stakeholder expectationsExceptional communication skills (both verbal and written)Work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environmentCreate inclusive team environments that foster trust and a sense of empowermentEffectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and excels at communicating shifts in prioritizationAdapt to shifting business priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilitiesMust be able to multi-task and have a combination of organizational and analytical skillsStrong push to always gain a combination of business and technical knowledge of the product in their areaMust be systems-oriented, enjoy working with new tools and be a self-motivated learnerEntrepreneurial attitude, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environmentDemonstrated self-starter who is goal-oriented, a critical thinker, and a creative problem solverStrong sense of urgency and follow-through in addressing issues and meeting timelinesCompetencies
For all GreatAmerica team members : Honesty / Integrity, Customer Oriented, Accountability, Tenacious, Communication Skills (Oral & Written), AdaptabilityFor this position : Creative, Detail-Oriented, Goal-Oriented, Systems Analysis, and Technical Aptitude, Communication, Organization, Problem-solving / Troubleshooting, Project Management, and Attention to Details, Ability to research and learn quickly, Ability make sound decisions based on the platform's best practices and business needs and guide the same to other team membersEducation
Bachelor's degree required in Information Systems or equivalent. Salesforce certified Admin, Advanced Admin, Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I and II are requiredExperience
2-4 years' developer and admin experience working in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and Experience CloudSolid knowledge of developing and supporting Lightning web Components and the Aura framework
In depth knowledge of HTML and CSS
In depth knowledge of JavaScriptSolid level of knowledge of APEX Language, SOQL,SOSLSolid level of knowledge of APEX triggers , batch classes and scheduled classesIntermediate level of knowledge of VisualForce pages and componentsSolid level of knowledge of record sharingSolid level of knowledge of dynamic formsSolid level of knowledge of Salesforce user security and access including but not limited to Profiles, Permission Set Groups, Roles and Role Hierarchies, Sharing Rules, user management, permission sets and permission set groupsIntermediate level of knowledge of formulas and validation rulesSolid level of knowledge of data modelingSolid level of knowledge of flows including screen and record triggers auto launch flowsSolid level of knowledge of secure programming within the Salesforce Platform to avoid any security pitfallsSolid level of knowledge of Developer Console, Query Optimizer, Data loader, CLI and Debug LogsSolid level of knowledge and implementation experience on Integration patterns and salesforce API'sSolid level of knowledge of REST / SOAP API concepts and experience utilizing rest-based services from external parties and implementing rest-based services in SalesforceSolid knowledge of working with Git and source control management processes like pull request reviews, branch management and merge conflict resolutionIntermediate level of knowledge of working with Salesforce in as CI / CD environment using a tool like CopadoExperience of working in a Scrum and Agile Software Development Methodology is required. Experience with the SAFe, agile framework is a plusExperience in troubleshooting and isolating root causes in Salesforce applicationsAbility to read, use and produce system design artifacts such as flowcharts and wireframesOther Computer Skills
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, VS CodeComputer Skills
Expert knowledge of MS Office products and Design & Development best practices preferredSharing rewards is an integral part of our culture. We believe in the value of hard work and reward our employees beyond the paycheck. Our total rewards package is based on eligibility and includes :
Financial Benefits
Competitive CompensationMonthly Bonuses for Eligible Employees401(k) and Company MatchAnnual Profit SharingPaid Time OffHealth, Wellbeing, and Family Planning Benefits
Paid Vacation - starting at 80 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.Paid Sick Days - Ten (10) per year with a conversion option for unused time.Ten (10) Paid Holidays per yearGym ReimbursementHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceShort-Term and Long Term DisabilityCompany Paid Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Health Savings Accounts (HSA)Employee Assistance ProgramParental LeaveEducation and Career Planning Benefits
Tuition AssistanceNetworking OpportunitiesLeadership Development OpportunitiesPerks
Paid ParkingService AwardsHybrid work arrangementsBusiness casual environmentA strong organizational culture focused on our greatest asset : you !If your experience aligns closely, please apply. We value diverse backgrounds and adding new perspectives. We encourage you to apply if you can make a strong impact in this role at www.greatamerica.com / careers.
Please note, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.