Salesforce Platform Developer

3 weeks ago

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States VentureWell Full time
About the Role

The Salesforce Platform Developer will be part of our growing IT Operations team, which oversees and manages VentureWell's IT infrastructure and systems. This position focuses on managing the macOS, Linux, and SaaS infrastructure backbone of VentureWell, as well as managing IT support escalations. We are seeking a skilled developer who has a passion for technology, teamwork, and continuously improving the technology experience for end users.

Responsibilities
  • Website Development (50% of time)
    • Develop and maintain WordPress websites using PHP templates and Gutenberg Block development
    • Analyze and understand business requirements, create a mockup, and a visually pleasing solution without a design file
    • Integrate WordPress with external systems via APIs
    • Implement accessibility-first solutions
    • Use responsive design principles to ensure optimal user experience across devices
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in WordPress/JS/CSS development
    • Troubleshoot and debug issues related to website functionality and performance
    • Optimize website speed and performance through caching, minification, and other techniques
    • Provide guidance and support on the use of Google Analytics
  • Platform Development and Integrations (50% of time)
    • Serve as the owner and lead developer for VentureWell's Salesforce instance, including systems integrations, 3rd party applications, AppExchange products, and custom code
    • Develop in Visualforce, Apex, Java, and other technologies to maintain, refactor, and build customized solutions that support business requirements and drive key business decisions
    • Provide technical leadership, setting best practices including integration and application development, deployment, testing (unit and systems), and iterative refinement
    • Define, communicate, and manage a change management (release) process to develop and implement new applications/code and updates to existing applications/code
    • Seek out ways to utilize Salesforce to improve processes and productivity, and make recommendations in support of organizational scaling at a rapid pace
    • Engage in research and development of new platform features and tools, in collaboration with other Information Systems team members
    • Regularly contribute to Information Systems team meetings, planning processes, system documentation, and prioritization of initiatives
    Requirements
    • Minimum 7 years experience in Information Technology (IT) space
    • An analytical mind with a proven understanding of relational databases and experience with architecture and API
    • Minimum 5 years experience writing Visualforce and Lightning Pages and Apex classes and triggers
    • Advanced knowledge of PHP, HTML, modern JavaScript, MySQL, React, Vue, consuming and architecting REST APIs, SOAP-based web services
    • Minimum 5 years experience with SalesForce DevOps using GitHub, change sets, SalesForce DX, and third-party tools like Gearset
    • Minimum 7 years of experience integrating with other applications via real-time, batch, sync/async services
    • Experience with scripted Data Loader, Excel Connector, DemandTools web services, cloud or on-premise middleware, and other enterprise integrating technologies
    • Understanding of the latest Web applications and programming practices
    • Exceptional business analysis and functional experience, including requirements gathering, creating/deploying solutions to end users
    • Demonstrated history of success utilizing project management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines and coordinate multiple tasks with a wide range of stakeholders
    • Outstanding written and oral communication skills with an ability to articulate and synthesize information in a compelling, organized manner to both technical and non-technical audiences
    • Highly adaptable and comfortable working with a degree of ambiguity
    • Attention to detail and desire to probe further into data
    About VentureWell

VentureWell supports the cultivation of an emerging generation of science and technology inventors and the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems that are critical to their success. Since its founding in 1995, VentureWell has funded or trained over 17,000 science and technology inventors and innovators, resulting in the emergence of over 3,700 ventures with groundbreaking technological advancements in fields like biomedicine and healthcare, sustainable energy and materials, and solutions for low-resource settings.

The startups they have supported have raised subsequent funds totaling close to 5.6 billion and are reaching millions of people in 60 countries.

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