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Backend Developer with SalesForce

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of backend development experience
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, Node.js
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce
  • Independent worker with multiple priorities
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience with cloud platforms is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills

Requirements:

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend code
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Develop and maintain Salesforce integrations
  • Optimize existing code for performance
  • Implement security and data protection
  • Troubleshoot production issues
  • Contribute to design and architecture of features
  • Mentor junior developers
  • Stay updated on industry trends

Job description

This is a remote position.

As a Senior Backend Developer with Salesforce skills, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining server-side components while leveraging your Salesforce experience to integrate and optimize CRM processes. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for backend components.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Develop and maintain integrations with Salesforce, ensuring seamless data flow and alignment with business processes.
  • Optimize and refactor existing code to improve performance and maintainability.
  • Implement security and data protection measures.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production issues.
  • Contribute to the design and architecture of new features and projects.
  • Mentor and support junior developers, promoting best practices in software development.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.

 



Requirements


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in backend development with a strong proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, Node.js, or similar.
  • Experience working with relational and non-relational databases.
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce, including customization, development, and integration.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Salesforce certifications are a plus (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).




Benefits

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.

 




Salary: R50 000 - R120 000 p.m. dependent on experience

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