Salesforce Developer

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

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Salesforce Developer

POSITION OVERVIEW

Come be part of an exciting, innovative Low Code Development team at Milliken! This position is part of the IT Department, reporting to the Low Code Development Team Lead. The Salesforce Developer will work closely with the Salesforce Product Team and Product Stakeholders to create and maintain custom functionality in the Salesforce platform. Responsibilities include refinement of user stories, designing and implementing custom Salesforce functionality, practicing solid DevOps principles, and exhibiting technical fluency while adhering to Salesforce standards, security, and best practices. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

· Create and maintain custom Salesforce functionality

· Collaborate with development team members, Salesforce Administrators, and other divisional stakeholders to establish objectives and functional requirements

· Optimize code for server and client performance

· Compile and analyze data, processes, and code to troubleshoot problems and identify areas of improvement

· Engage in code reviews, pair programming, and feedback sessions with Development

· Participate in regular Agile ceremonies including daily standups, story refinement, sprint demos and sprint retrospectives as part of a dedicated delivery team

QUALIFICATIONS – REQUIRED

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Technology Discipline or equivalent work experience

· 8+ years of experience in an IT Developer Role

· Salesforce Platform Developer II certification

· Salesforce JavaScript Developer I certification

· Strong Apex, Lightning Web Component, Visualforce, and Object-Oriented-Programming (OOP) skills

· Strong understanding of relational data and Salesforce Objects

· Thorough knowledge of the Salesforce platform, security protocols, and authentication/authorization flows such as OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.0

· Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Agile Ceremonies

· Development experience with version control tools like Git and repository and release management platforms and processes

· Proficiency debugging and troubleshooting issues within the Salesforce platform

· High level of experience with designing solutions to meet business and platform requirements while creating a sustainable code base

· Experience with and understanding of integration patterns between Salesforce and other systems

  QUALIFICATIONS – PREFERRED

· Fluency in Salesforce DevOps tools and troubleshooting issues within them

· Experience with other development stacks and languages outside of Salesforce

 THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE:

· Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

· Ease in giving and receiving feedback in the pursuit of building better processes and products

· A bias for clean, maintainable, consistent coding practices

· Dedication to quality

· Passion for usability and accessibility

· Drive for iterative improvement and continued learning

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Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.