Salesforce Developer and Technical Architect

Job Description

Job Overview: The Salesforce Developer and Technical Architect is an integral part of the E-Commerce Digital Marketing team and vital in our growth, sales, and marketing strategy. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our online E-commerce platform and websites. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, frontend developers, backend developers, and IT, to design, build, deliver, and maintain high-quality, scalable, well-designed, functional, optimized, easy-to-use, and engaging E-commerce websites, platforms, and solutions that will drive traffic.

You will lead, manage and optimize the code, tools, and deployment processes for all BendPak E-commerce sites, including our many third-party integrations such as CSD, SalesForce (ServiceCloud, MarketingCloud, etc.), Avalara, and Synchrony, to name a few. As the Salesforce Developer and Technical Architect, you are responsible for the design and development of all Salesforce software and data solutions and the enhancement of existing applications that touch or impact all BendPak E-commerce sites.

Responsibilities:

1. Utilize your expertise in Salesforce Commerce Cloud to design and develop new software and enhance existing software solutions that meet specified criteria.
2. Lead in the design and development of Salesforce custom solutions comprising of work in Apex, Visual Force, Salesforce APIs, Lightning, and data migration.
3. Oversee the development work of junior developers and ensure the use of best practices in all development efforts.
4. Communicate with project managers, clients, and other developers to design cohesive project strategies and ensure effective collaboration throughout all phases of development, testing, and deployment.
5. Maintain a flexible and proactive work environment to facilitate a quick response to changing project requirements and customer objectives.
6. Interact directly with clients, managers, and end users as necessary to analyze project objectives and capability requirements.
7. Assist the Support Team with escalated issues arising from support of internal and customer-facing Salesforce environment.
8. Facilitate solution design sessions and code reviews, advocate Salesforce best practices, recommend alternate approaches and create architectural designs.
9. Provide estimates of work effort for new projects and enhancements.
10. Follow an iterative software development methodology and contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle and support.
11. Collaborate closely with clients to understand their requirements, provide technical insights, and deliver tailored solutions.
12. Develop and maintain SFCC applications, ensuring high performance, responsiveness, and scalability.
13. Apply design patterns and design principles to create well-structured and maintainable code.
14. Lead and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality, adherence to best practices, and continuous improvement.
15. Mentor team members and share knowledge to enhance the team's skill set.
16. Serve as Full-Stack Developer with a focus on frontend development, implementing features on our Salesforce Commerce Cloud Platform.
17. Integrate third-party vendors into our storefront.
18. Support and carry out best practices for content, layout, navigation, and site architecture.
19. Develop end-to-end Ecommerce solutions on the Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) platform.
20. Implement responsive and mobile-friendly designs to ensure seamless user experiences across different devices and platforms.
21. Document designs and code created, testing, and deployment processes used.

Skills:

1. High School diploma required, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.
2. 4+ years of hands-on experience as a Software Engineer, with a strong Java background.
3. 4+ years of hands-on developing Ecommerce applications, specifically proven experience in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) development.
4. 4+ years proven experience in delivering solutions across Salesforce products.
5. 4+ years’ experience with the following technologies: C#, .NET, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
6. Strong understanding of web services, RESTful APIs, SOAP, and integration techniques with third-party systems.
7. Salesforce B2C Commerce Developer with SFRA Certification preferred.
8. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
9. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with vendors, other departments, and team members.

Company Description

ABOUT BENDPAK: BendPak is one of the world's leading manufacturers of vehicle repair equipment including automotive service lifts, parking lifts, wheel service equipment, and other vehicle service essentials. The BendPak family of brands is globally recognized as badges of quality. BendPak team members enjoy a fast-paced and challenging environment that rewards passion and hard work. We offer staff members a compelling package, which includes competitive base pay, superior benefits, an outstanding work environment and opportunities for career development.