Senior Salesforce Engineer

at  EF Education First

As a Salesforce Developer you will be responsible for the ongoing development, support and maintenance of our Salesforce.com platform, within a small team of Product Owners, Salesforce Architects, Developers and Admins.
You will work alongside a team of software engineers and analysts using technology to solve business problems and make an impact at EF. The team structure gives opportunity for growth and to have an impact from day 1.

Your responsibilities

• Meeting with project managers to determine CRM needs
• Developing customized solutions within the Salesforce platform
• Designing, coding, and implementing Salesforce applications
• Creating timelines and development goals
• Testing the stability and functionality of the application
• Troubleshooting and fixing bugs
• Writing documents and providing technical training for Salesforce staff
• Maintaining the security and integrity of the application software
• Working with 3rd party vendors and external APIs
• Focus the organization’s use of data towards what best serves the mission
• Striving towards coding best practices and data quality

Skills required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering
• Previous work experience with application and software development
• Experienced in Apex, JavaScript, LWC and VisualForce.
• Competency in HTML, XML, SQL, Java or C++, REST and SOAP-based web services
• Experience in SFDX and CI/CD
• Good communication skills
• Familiarity with developing on other cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services

Experience required

• 5+ years of experience as a Salesforce developer
• 5+ years working with Salesforce
• Salesforce.com certified Platform Developer I
• Additional Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and Developer certifications preferred

About EF Education First
At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs—focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics—turn dreams into international opportunities.
When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, caste, parental status, identity, experience and everything else that makes you unique.
Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has schools and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more. Learn more at https://www.ef.com

• Meeting with project managers to determine CRM needs
• Developing customized solutions within the Salesforce platform
• Designing, coding, and implementing Salesforce applications
• Creating timelines and development goals
• Testing the stability and functionality of the application
• Troubleshooting and fixing bugs
• Writing documents and providing technical training for Salesforce staff
• Maintaining the security and integrity of the application software
• Working with 3rd party vendors and external APIs
• Focus the organization’s use of data towards what best serves the mission
• Striving towards coding best practices and data qualit