Salesforce Developer

Blume is looking to hire a Salesforce Developer to work as part of a small, ambitious team dedicated to bringing the best Salesforce experience to our users and customers. This person will need to demonstrate an understanding of software engineering concepts and be responsible for working on full lifecycle engineering efforts using Agile methodologies, object-oriented design and accepted design patterns and practices. Candidates will be working collaboratively with client and project teams as well as working from proposal development to deployment and support.

Areas of Responsibility:

• Meet with stakeholders to determine business, functional and technical requirements and participate in application design, configuration, testing and deployment.
• Perform configuration and customisation of the Salesforce platform.
• Participate in efforts to develop and execute testing, training and documentation.
• Willing to be hands-on in producing realistic deliverables.
• Utilise best practices to perform operational support, enhancements, bug fixes as needed to the Salesforce platform.
• Proactively engage on continuous improvement efforts for application design, support, and practice development efforts.
• Provide technical assistance and end user troubleshooting for bug fixes and enhancements

Excellent organisational, verbal and written communication skills.

• Proven experience working on Salesforce platforms
• Direct experience working on CRM projects.
• Working knowledge and experience with complex business systems integration as well as object-oriented design patterns and development.
• Software engineering skills within the Salesforce Platform (Apex, VisualForce, SOQL).
• Experience and knowledge of relational databases and ETL tools.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with web services (REST, JSON & XML).
• A desire to work within a fast-paced, collaborative and team-based support environment.
• Must demonstrate a willingness to put in the extra effort.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

The role is hybrid based in Manchester with the successful candidate expected to come into the office a minimum of twice a month.