[Remote] Senior Salesforce Developer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Guild Mortgage Company is hiring a Senior Salesforce Developer to support and enhance Salesforce systems for its Retail Sales Division. The role provides system support, user administration, configuration, technical guidance, and Salesforce development expertise, while helping deliver scalable solutions and maintain platform operations.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced Salesforce features to meet business needs as defined in committed user stories, including, but not limited to: Apex, Flows, LWC, Aura Components, Lightning Page Builder, SOQL queries, Custom Objects and Fields, Flow Builder, etc
• Identify areas for improvement and suggest solutions to Product Owner for system enhancement
• Function as an experienced SME in all declarative and programmatic functionality of the Salesforce platform
• Improve the efficiency of the Salesforce team through automation by building tools and frameworks that reduce effort required to perform daily tasks, administer support ticket types, and additional development activities to include dev tooling, writing tests, seeding test data, executing apex in async, etc
• Collaborate with Business Analyst and stakeholders to identify comprehensive requirements for User Stories to ensure the features are built reliably and efficiently
• Drive solution design on committed User Stories in collaboration with other and Jr. Salesforce Developers to produce solutions that are consistent with agreed upon best practice design patterns and maximize simplicity and scalability
• Collect changes and maintain version control repository of Salesforce metadata to enable independent and parallel development effort on multiple User Stories
• Conduct weekly Salesforce Releases and analyze version control to review accuracy prior to release night
• Document and maintain knowledge articles and other documentation for support and business processes as executed in the Salesforce platform, including any impacts from other integrated Guild applications
• Investigate, prepare, and execute bulk data corrections and additions in Salesforce such as finding incorrect data, performing cross-dept transfers, and supporting acquisition data migrations
• Monitor and resolve escalated support events (Incidents, Change Requests, & Problems) in compliance with established Service Level Objectives (SLO’s)
• Stay abreast of new Salesforce Trailhead developments, continuously learning and applying knowledge to ensure ongoing professional growth
• Mentor other developers by showing them how complete features work and how to debug Encourage other developers to build things that are challenging and assist with refining those builds
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• Bachelors Degree in computer, business, or a related field to the position or equivalent, required
• Minimum five years' experience
• Salesforce Platform Developer 1 and Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification
• Nuanced understanding of Salesforce technology, and data structures / database design
• Strong background with usability and/or training on human computer interactions and workflow best practices
• Demonstrated ability to translate user's needs to working solutions
• Experience with software development & testing; including user stories, test cases, and bug reporting/validation
• Independent, self-starter with the demonstrated ability to learn/adapt to new technologies and techniques
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills required
• Highly organized and detail-oriented; ability to work in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, Wiki, collaborative cloud-based programs, and third-party software applications required
• Prior mortgage banking or related field preferred
• Passionate about delivering excellence in customer service within a team environment and works well with geographically dispersed teams

Benefits

• Remote work
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• LTD insurance
• 401(k) with employer match

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