Salesforce Engineer

Salesforce Engineer 

About Product School:

Product School is the global leader in product training, with a thriving community of over two million professionals. We offer live, online certifications taught by Product Leaders from top Silicon Valley companies like Google, Meta, Netflix, and Amazon. In addition to certifications, we host ProductCon, the world’s largest product management conference, and produce The Product Podcast, a leading podcast for product professionals.

Founded 10 years ago, Product School was bootstrapped for the first 7 years before raising $25 million from Leeds Illuminate. We are proud to be a profitable, fast-growing company shaping the future of education.

Joining Product School means…

…you’re coming aboard at an exciting time: we have established an incredible product with a strong product-market fit that is beloved by customers, (check out our reviews on Course Report, Yelp, and Quora).  We need you to help supercharge our momentum to accelerate our growth.  

The Role:

We are looking for a skilled Salesforce Engineer to lead the development, optimization, and maintenance of our Salesforce environment. In this role, you will create and maintain Salesforce code, including APEX, REST API webhooks, Scheduled APEX, and Custom Metadata, while applying best practices in system maintenance, development, testing, and data integrity. We seek a profile that is enthusiastic about software development, eager to learn, and willing to grow in a dynamic and challenging environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, enjoys problem-solving, and creating innovative solutions within the Salesforce ecosystem. If you thrive in a hands-on, solutions-oriented role and are passionate about building scalable systems, this position is for you.

What you'll do:

• Develop and maintain Salesforce code, including Apex, REST API webhooks, Scheduled Apex, Lightning Components (LWC), Visualforce, Custom Metadata and Configurations.
• Know when to use declarative automation in Salesforce (like Process Builders, Flows or Custom Object builds)
• Troubleshoot and analyze existing inefficient configurations and propose and implement more efficient and scalable alternatives to reduce technical debt
• Work with the Engineering team to optimize existing API integrations (using standard or custom APIs) or to assist in the creation of new ones to ensure a fully functioning and scalable integration
• Participate in the software development lifecycle: design, coding, testing, and deployment. CI/CD
• Work with multiple SaaS software implementations, preferably in these technologies like Salesforce, Salesloft, Marketo, Zapier etc
• Apply best practices in system maintenance, configuration, development, testing, data integrity, etc and stay updated with best practices and new Salesforce functionalities.

This role could be a good fit for you if:

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or closely related field or equivalent experience
• You have 3+ years of Salesforce Developer/Development experience
• You have a strong understanding of object-oriented programming and scalable software design
• You have a strong understanding of relational databases and SQL
• You have Salesforce Basic and Advanced Certifications (Advanced Administrator certification, Advanced Developer or Platform II certification)
• You have experience using Visualforce and Lightning
• You have experience Sales and Service Cloud
• You have experience with Salesforce REST API and Bulk API in high API traffic environments
• You have experience in agile work environments
• You have experience working remotely
• You have conversational English skills
• You have 2+ years of JavaScript Experience
• Desirable (Not Mandatory):
  • Experience with Google Cloud Services.
  • Knowledge of Nest.js for backend development.
  • Experience with MongoDB databases.

The perks:

• Remote First - our team works remotely across multiple countries and time zones
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage in the US - support for additional coverage is available in Spain 
• Company Team Offsites and Coworking - we believe that remote-first doesn’t mean remote-only
• Free Product School Course Offerings - we offer a range of courses and certifications worth $15,000 that we readily encourage our employees to explore
• Monthly Internet Reimbursement - we support our team, wherever they’re working from
• Parental leave

We require that candidates be located in the country/countries specified. We are unable to hire outside of the country/countries specified or provide or take over sponsorship at this point in time.  Applicants MUST be authorized to work in the listed country of hire without sponsorship.  

EEOC

At Product School, we don't just accept differences--we embrace, support, and celebrate the things that make each of us unique and benefit our employees, services, and community. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.