Salesforce Engineer

Thrivent•Minneapolis, MN

About The Position

The Salesforce Software Engineer will have exposure to both the Sales and Service Cloud functionality within the Salesforce Platform and is responsible for designing, building (configuration and customization), unit testing, implementation, and maintenance of functionality that meets the needs identified by business partners.

Requirements

3-5 years of technical development experience.
Extensive knowledge of Salesforce Sales and Service Clouds required.
Ability to develop using Apex Classes, Apex triggers, Batch Apex, JavaScript, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visual Force (VF Pages), Integration (REST, SOAP, Change Data Capture, Platform Events), SOQL and SOSL.
Experience working with Salesforce customizations, workflow approvals, flow, process builder, and Data loader.
1-3 years recent work experience in several of the following integration technologies: Java, REST/ SOAP API, Spring Boot, Mongo DB, Confluent Kafka, Change Data Capture, Platform Events, OpenShift, Docker, TC Server, Messaging Queues (RabbitMQ, IBM MQ).
Experience with CI/CD DevOps including using tools such as: Visual Studio Code, Salesforce CLI, Github, Github Actions, and Jira.
Ability to troubleshoot the Salesforce platform: sharing and visibility, bulk DML operations, Apex, callouts, etc.
Experience working in an Agile project team environment, working directly with product owners and business partners.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Marketing Cloud or Financial Services Cloud a plus.
Salesforce Admin and Developer certifications.

Responsibilities

Review and understand documented user stories
Partner with Lead Salesforce Engineers to define system solutions that ensure alignment with industry best practices, technical strategies, and priorities.
Collaborate with Lead Salesforce Engineer to develop solutions
Unit test deliverables throughout development process
Ensure post solution reviews are completed
Implement functionality using approved change management processes
Provide support for service requests, routine maintenance, and general support activities.
Ability to perform unit testing on code and coordinate with Quality Assurance Engineers on functional and performance testing both in Salesforce and other applications.
Participate in the interview process or be part of the panel to recruit the right talent to the team
Models Thrivent’s leadership competencies
Supports and/or develops an environment in which Thrivent employees and colleagues are focused on continuous improvement, exceptional employee engagement, and an unwavering commitment to our clients.
Shapes and/or supports a culture that represents the Thrivent purpose, promise and values, ensuring that Thrivent’s trust and reputation remain strong with its clients.
Perform other related duties as required.