Application Engineer Co-op Student
About The Position
As an Application Engineer, you will be part of the platform team responsible for maintaining and enhancing the Salesforce platform that supports our Guest Services and ReBIRD teams. In this role, you will help ensure the platform remains reliable, scalable, and effective for day-to-day business operations. You will develop defined features within our Salesforce suite of applications using both programmatic and declarative approaches, diagnose and resolve bugs, ensure adequate unit test coverage where applicable, and regularly report progress to engineering managers. You will be collaborating with a team of driven and experienced engineers and working alongside colleagues who are passionate about proactively improving existing systems and ensuring long-term operational stability. In this role you will learn and/or use technologies such as Salesforce Service Cloud, GitHub, and Agentforce. The Platform Engineering – Salesforce Technology team develops and maintains the foundational frameworks, guardrails, and best practices leveraged by product squads delivering business initiatives across Guest Services and After-Sales. Working within a cross-functional Agile model, the team helps ensure our Salesforce platform remains scalable, reliable, and consistent, enabling squads to build and deploy features that support seamless and engaging guest experiences.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical program
- Foundational understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
- Exposure to web development concepts, including HTML, CSS and/or JavaScript
- Familiarity with relational databases, data models, APIs, or system integrations
- Dedicated to advancing your skills and growing as an engineer in the Salesforce space
- Communicate clearly in writing and verbally, including sharing progress, blockers, and technical findings
- Curious and willing to learn new tools, platforms, and business processes
- Excited to work with a team and eager to learn the best practices in engineering and architecting solutions on the Salesforce platform
- Enjoy building and continuing to evolve your knowledge of DevOps
- Eager to focus on a specific product sub-area and achieve mastery in that domain
- Proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions
- Highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity
- Seek the best (sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering commitment to do what is right
Nice To Haves
- Develop a solid understanding of core fundamentals in the Salesforce ecosystem
Responsibilities
- Supporting the implementation of defined features on the Salesforce Service Cloud platform using out-of-the-box configuration and, where appropriate, custom development with Apex, Lightning Web Components, and Flows
- Assisting with diagnosing and resolving bugs or defects to help maintain platform stability and functionality
- Writing and maintaining unit tests with guidance from senior team members to support code quality and reliability
- Providing regular progress updates to your manager and team members
- Supporting user setup and configuration requests within the Salesforce Service Cloud platform
- Collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional team members to design, build, and deliver high-quality solutions
- Participating in code reviews, applying feedback, and learning best practices for scalable and maintainable Salesforce development
- Assisting in creating and updating technical documentation for implemented features, configurations, and support processes
- Participating in Agile team ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
- Building autonomy over time by taking ownership of assigned tasks from start to finish with appropriate support and guidance
- Learning and demonstrating the Arc’teryx Leadership Code, particularly Lead Self, through curiosity, accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning
Benefits
- Hybrid remote work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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