SALESFORCE DEVELOPER

Position Description.
CGI Group, Inc.
is seeking a skilled Salesforce Developer to join our team.
This exciting opportunity allows you to work in a fast-paced environment supporting one of our largest customers.
Our team takes an innovative approach to supporting clients, working side-by-side in an agile environment using emerging technologies.
The ideal candidate will have experience with full life cycle application/system development, distributed application environments (database, transaction management), and large-scale enterprise applications following an Agile execution model.
We are looking for a professional with expertise in Salesforce development, to include Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and Salesforce DX.
In addition to technical skills, excellent communication and written skills are required.
This position is located in Arlington, VA.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
Design, develop, and deploy custom applications on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components.
Create and customize Salesforce objects, fields, and page layouts.
Integrate Salesforce with other systems using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and other integration tools.
Ensure seamless data flow between Salesforce and external systems.
Design and implement data models, ensuring data integrity and security.
Perform data migrations, data imports, and data exports as needed.
Implement security best practices to protect data and applications.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Manage user roles, profiles, and permissions.
Write and execute unit tests, integration tests, and user acceptance tests to ensure application quality.
Use tools like Salesforce DX for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
Maintain comprehensive documentation of code, configurations, and processes.
Create and update technical documentation for reference and knowledge sharing.
Work closely with stakeholders, business analysts, and other developers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
Proven experience in developing and customizing Salesforce applications.
Experience with Salesforce development tools such as Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and Salesforce DX.
Experience with Salesforce integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and other integration tools.
Familiarity with Salesforce declarative development features like Process Builder, Flow, and Workflow Rules.
Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture and data model.
Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and SQL.
Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
Experience with Agile development methodologies.
Soft Skills.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required.
Certifications.
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I or II.
Additional Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Certified Administrator, Salesforce Certified App Builder, or Salesforce Certified Integration Architecture Designer are a plus.
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role.
The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications.
To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role.
Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.
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is $.
CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include.
• Competitive compensation • Comprehensive insurance options • Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time • Paid parental leave • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance • Wellness and Well-being programs #CGIFederalJob Skills.
Application Development Salesforce Integration Salesforce Solution Design What you can expect from us.
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging.
Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life.
That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees.
We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value.
You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last.
You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.
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All CGI offers of employment in the U.
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are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation.
Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held.
Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check.
CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.
CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.