Salesforce Engineer

<p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Dynamic Solutions Technology, LLC (DST)</strong> is seeking a full time<strong> Salesforce Engineer </strong>to support a government client. The candidate must be able to work independently and with a team. This position requires a broad mix of technical and business acumen coupled and excellent communication skills. This is a <strong>REMOTE</strong> position. </span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Utilize best practices to perform enhancements as needed to the Salesforce.com platform.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Hands-on participation in producing tangible deliverables (e.g., requirements specification, design deliverables).</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Collaborate with team members on custom software/integrations and system testing.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Lead customer-driven solutions utilizing strong technical design skills and strong working relationships with internal groups.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Guide users in formulating requirements, advise on alternatives and on the implications of new or revised processing analysis.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Develop, document, and enforce application standards and procedures.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Education and Years of Experience: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, software engineering, or related technical or functional discipline.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">5+ years of experience in software development.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">3+ years of experience implementing Salesforce solutions (Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Component Framework).</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">2+ year of full enterprise Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) delivery, including end-to-end planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Experience with Service Oriented Design Principals (SOA), Web Services (e.g., REST, SOAP, JSON, XML), core web technologies ((e.g., HTML5, JavaScript).</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Demonstrated experience and knowledge of relational databases and data modeling.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Excellent oral and written communications.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Demonstrated ability to build trusted advisor relationships with clients.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Successful completion of a Fingerprint background investigation.</span></li> <li style="line-height: normal; tab-stops: list .5in;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;">Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I or II</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Min Citizenship Status Required:</strong> Must be a <strong><u>U.S. Citizen</u></strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Physical Requirements:</strong> No Physical requirement needed for this position<strong>.</strong></span></p> <p style="line-height: normal;"> </p>

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