Salesforce Developer
Job description
About the role
The role delivers Salesforce CRM capabilities for a global Luxury Maison. The position operates within a product squad under a Senior Tech Lead.
Software engineers turn product ideas into working code. Engineers work in small teams, review each other's work, and ship in small batches. Most teams follow agile practices such as sprints and daily standups. Engineers also write tests, fix bugs, and improve performance. The field values clear communication as much as technical skill. Engineers spend part of every week on planning, code review, and debugging, not just writing new code. The ability to explain a technical decision in plain words separates strong engineers from the rest.
Key facts
Years: 6+ years.
Certification: Salesforce Platform Developer I mandatory.
JavaScript Developer I mandatory.
Platform App Builder mandatory.
What you'll do
Code quality and engineering standards are maintained through active participation in code reviews as reviewer and reviewee.
Corrective maintenance is performed by investigating incidents, applying fixes, running unit tests, and delivering updated documentation.
Knowledge base articles and support documentation are updated and maintained.
Requirements
4-6 years of confirmed hands-on Salesforce platform development experience is required.
Solid proficiency in Apex, including triggers, classes, and asynchronous Apex, is required.
Lightning Web Components proficiency is required.
Working knowledge of Salesforce declarative tools, including Flows, Process Builder, and Validation Rules, is required.
SOQL and SOSL query writing skills with awareness of governor limits and best practices are required.
Experience with Salesforce DX, VS Code Salesforce Extensions, and Git-based version control workflows is required.
Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and Salesforce deployment tooling, such as Copado or Gearset, is required.
Consistent unit testing with meaningful assertions is required.
Understanding of Salesforce integration patterns, including REST/SOAP APIs and Platform Events, is required.
Comfortable participation in code reviews and constructive feedback application is required.
Hands-on experience with pair programming and collaborative development practices is required.
Ability to write and maintain technical documentation for solutions, runbooks, and knowledge base articles is required.
SAFe experience, including Sprint ceremonies, backlog management, and effort estimation, is required.
Excellent English communication skills, written and spoken, are mandatory.
Collaborative teamwork with a continuous learning mindset is required.
Detail orientation with strong ownership and accountability for delivered work is required.
Effectiveness in a nearshore/offshore factory model alongside Europe-based product teams is required.
Nice to have
Salesforce Platform Developer II certification is preferred.
Experience with Salesforce Service Cloud or Field Service Lightning is preferred.
Exposure to Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including AMPscript and Journey Builder, is preferred.
Familiarity with Salesforce MuleSoft or middleware/integration platforms is preferred.
Experience in Luxury, Retail, or Fashion industry CRM environments is preferred.
Awareness of Salesforce AI features, such as Einstein, Agentforce, or Copilot, is preferred.
French language proficiency is preferred for product teams based in France.
Skills & tools
Core Salesforce development using Apex and Lightning Web Components is central.
Salesforce declarative tools, including Flows and Validation Rules, are used for solution building.
CI/CD tooling, such as Copado or Gearset, supports deployment and testing automation.
ServiceNow and JIRA manage incidents, demand, project, and feature management.
Confluence maintains documentation and knowledge base articles.
The SAFe framework guides Agile ceremonies and backlog practices.
Practical notes
This is a Bengaluru-based, full-time position.
A competitive compensation package is offered.
Remote and hybrid work options depend on country policy.
International mobility and professional development programs are available.
Good to know
The role centers on Salesforce platform development within a luxury retail context.
Primary tools include Salesforce, Apex, LWC, ServiceNow, JIRA, and Confluence.
The team follows SAFe and works across nearshore and offshore locations with Europe overlap.
Test-driven development and clean code practices are standard.
Continuous learning and process improvement are encouraged.