Salesforce Developer

Salesforce Developer (Hybrid)

Job Title 

Salesforce Developer (Hybrid)

Job Description

Location: Bengaluru, India

About Kaplan International

Kaplan International is a global leader in education, offering world-class learning experiences and pathways for students aiming to study at top universities worldwide. We are driven by innovation and a commitment to student success, fostering growth and digital transformation within our operations and platforms.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Salesforce Developer to design, build, and implement high-quality solutions on the Salesforce platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy scalable, efficient Salesforce solutions that drive business outcomes. As a Salesforce Developer, your role is key in enhancing our Salesforce environment, ensuring integration with other business systems, and providing innovative features that enhance user experience and business productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Development and Customization: Design, develop, and implement custom solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and other Salesforce tools.

• Integration: Develop and maintain integrations between Salesforce and other enterprise applications using APIs and third-party integration tools.

• Solution Design: Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into robust, scalable solutions that meet business needs.

• Code Quality and Best Practices: Ensure high code quality and maintain adherence to Salesforce best practices, including code reviews, comprehensive documentation, and proper testing (unit testing, integration testing).

• Optimization and Troubleshooting: Analyze and optimize Salesforce system performance, resolving technical issues, and improving scalability and reliability.

• Change Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage the deployment of changes through sandbox environments and ensure adherence to change management policies.

• Data Management: Maintain data integrity and security through data validation rules, data management tools, and compliance with governance frameworks.

• Compliance Support: Work closely with the Compliance Team to ensure Salesforce solutions comply with data privacy regulations, security protocols, and internal policies.

• Collaboration: Actively contribute to team meetings, workshops, and technical discussions, sharing expertise and collaborating with business analysts, administrators, and other developers.

Skills and Experience Required

• Technical Expertise:

  • 3+ years of Salesforce development experience with a focus on Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, and Salesforce platform configuration.

  • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I (required) or Platform Developer II certification (desirable).

  • Proven experience with Salesforce integrations using APIs and third-party tools (e.g., Mulesoft).

• Solution Design: Strong ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions using Salesforce technologies.

• Data Management and Security: Solid experience with data import/export, data validation, deduplication, and data security measures within Salesforce.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues with minimal supervision.

• Collaboration: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Agile Methodology: Experience working in agile development environments, including familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Salesforce Shield, or other Salesforce products.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools, version control systems (e.g., Git), and Salesforce DevOps practices.

• Knowledge of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) and their impact on Salesforce implementations.

Salary: Competitive, based on experience, plus benefits.

Application Method: Please apply with a CV and cover letter.

Equal Opportunities Statement: At Kaplan International, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Location

Bangalore, KA, India

Additional Locations 

Employee Type

Employee

Job Functional Area 

IT Development

Business Unit

00092 Kaplan Health

Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

Kaplan is committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, promotes equity, and integrates inclusivity into all aspects of our operations. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, nationality, or sex. We believe that diversity strengthens our organization, fuels innovation, and improves our ability to serve our students, customers, and communities. Learn more about our culture here.

Kaplan considers qualified applicants for employment even if applicants have an arrest or conviction in their background check records. Kaplan complies with related background check regulations, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.  There are various positions where certain convictions may disqualify applicants, such as those positions requiring interaction with minors, financial records, or other sensitive and/or confidential information.

Kaplan is a drug-free workplace and complies with applicable laws. 

Experience Level

Senior Level