Applied Technology Services
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Responsibilities
- Develop solutions using Salesforce platform
- Build and run custom demonstrations and deliver Proof of Concepts (POC) using Salesforce
- Ensure the Salesforce.com technical design aligns to overall enterprise architecture and scales well
- Develop and author technical business solutions, product presentations, and demonstrations
- Work in cross‑functional teams with a solution‑focused mindset.
- Adherence to AccelerEd DevOps and change management process, including attendance at daily scrum meetings.
- Documentation of processes, errors, and changes.
- Evaluation and installation of new Salesforce releases, including training and support.
- Maintenance of Service Cloud, including case management and omni‑channel.
- Management of Salesforce roles, profiles, sharing rules, advanced flows, and groups.
- Development of Advanced Flow based automation including Screen flows, Auto‑launched Flows, and Omni‑Channel flows.
- Optimization of Salesforce systems and products.
- Performance of database maintenance tasks and diagnostic tests.
- Workforce planning management and direction provided by the AccelerEd team.
- The Sr. Salesforce resources routine eight (8) hour work schedule shall accommodate AccelerEd’s normal business operating hours of 8:00 am to 6:00 pm ET
- Participation in 15‑day AccelerEd Sprints with 2 days for planning, retrospective, and buffer time, and 13 working days to complete tasks.
- Complete 2 points per day per developer during sprints to track progress.
Requirements Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred)
- 3–5 years of experience in Salesforce release management, ideally across multiple Salesforce orgs
- 3–5 years of experience as a Salesforce Administrator or Developer
- Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipeline management, preferably with Copado or similar tools
- Practical experience with Salesforce deployments (change sets, ANT migration, Salesforce DX)
- Familiarity with SDLC and Agile methodologies (sprints, scrums, backlog management)
- Solid understanding of Salesforce best practices and functionality
Required Qualifications
- Salesforce Certified Administrator
- Copado Fundamentals I certification (Fundamentals II preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- Salesforce Platform App Builder or Developer certification
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, ADO)
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills during release cycles
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Working knowledge of Salesforce architecture (sandboxes, production, metadata management)
- Experience with release automation and version control (Copado, Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket, SFDX)
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines with attention to detail
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for cross‑functional teamwork
- Proactive, organized, and committed to continuous improvement in release processes
Full‑Time Employee Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Vacation and Personal Days
- 401K
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Continuous education and learning opportunities.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
Location: Columbia, MD
Salaries: $122,380.00-$142,000.00
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