Salesforce Platform Developer

Kwik Trip - La Crosse, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - La Crosse, WI

Gasoline Stations and Fuel Dealers

About the position

Kwik Trip Inc. is seeking a full-time Salesforce Core Developer at our Support Center located in La Crosse, WI. In this role, you will collaborate with business partners and the Salesforce Platform Owner to maximize the capabilities of the Salesforce ecosystem. Your responsibilities will include developing customizations, extensions, configurations, and integrations within Salesforce. You will work closely with a Salesforce Platform Owner and business analysts in the Information Systems team, contributing to significant Salesforce initiatives across the organization, including application development and integration support.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation process for current and upcoming Salesforce Core systems.
• Support existing applications in configuration, provisioning, troubleshooting, and integrations.
• Implement and maintain Salesforce Core customizations such as custom fields and objects, layouts, workflows, process builder, and validation rules.
• Assist with the planning of application changes, development, and installation of upgrades, new releases, and enhancements.
• Work cross-functionally with IT, Marketing, Credit, Commercial Sales, and other key stakeholders.
• Build customized solutions that support business requirements and drive important business decisions by developing in Visualforce, Apex, Java, and AJAX.
• Develop custom applications using Salesforce Core and integrating Salesforce Core with other systems.
• Apply best practices and design patterns of best-of-breed applications developed on the Salesforce Core platform.
• Create and execute unit, integration, and user acceptance test plans, including use cases and test data.
• Gather, analyze and document functional and technical requirements for new projects, enhancements to existing solutions and production issues reported by end users.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in administration and/or development of Salesforce's ecosystem.
• Strong attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs and experience building integrations with Salesforce ecosystem.
• Experience in customization, configuration and development with JavaScript.
• Experience in migrating data and customizations across Salesforce Core environments.
• Knowledge of software development processes and best practices.
• Apex and Visualforce development, design, configuration, testing and deployment of Salesforce Core solutions.
• Knowledge of Salesforce permissions, roles, reports, dashboards, and logical formulas.
• Proficiency in Salesforce declarative and programmatic development, with an understanding of Salesforce data models and security.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Apex, Visualforce, Workbench, MavensMate, SoupUI and/or similar tools.
• Prior experience with data migration and ETL/integration tools.
• Experience with Salesforce data management tools like Data Loader, and the understanding of SQL and SOQL.
• Salesforce Platform Development Certification I and II.
• Salesforce Certified Administrator.
• Salesforce Certified App Builder.