Salesforce Technical Lead

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We are:  
Accenture Federal Services, the #1 Salesforce leading transformation partner and solution industry-leader. We help our federal clients tackle their toughest challenges while unleashing their fullest potential…and then some. How exactly As a U.S. based subsidiary of Accenture, we draw upon Accenture’s largest global Salesforce practice. Together, we keep our tech smarts sharp by delivering up to 50,000 hours of Salesforce training annually and have the highest number of Certified Technical Architects in the market. We empower clients with on-demand capabilities while driving long-term transformation. What makes our approach so unique Our passion meets purpose! Through our diverse culture and inclusive thinking, we embrace our employees' ideas taking them from concept to practical solutions. Not to mention, we sleep well at night knowing our work directly impacts and improves the way the world works. Are you ready to learn and grow in a career, while making a difference

The Work:

 

Our team has an exciting opportunity and is looking for an experienced Salesforce developer to lead cross-functional product development teams to design, develop and enhance software assets that meet or exceed internal and external(customer) expectations and complete product functionality, cost, and delivery schedules. Apply knowledge to create an environment that fosters accountability, quality, commitment, growth, and innovation. Support the sales process as needed by participating in the solution design. The Salesforce Developer Lead will lead and guide the team, applying business and functional knowledge to meet the requirements with the best software development methodologies and principles.

 

Key Job Functions:

• Work closely with stakeholders to review current implementations, reporting the impacts of changing requirements to existing rules/business needs/requirements.
• As new rules/business need/requirement is implemented, investigate the current system to determine innovative solutions to resolve root-cause issues for incorrect calculations/defects.
• Based on your innovative solutions, present findings to the key IT/Business stakeholders and your team.
• Outlining a path forward to modify the rules/business need/requirement to correct and triage any issues to de-escalate problems.
• Elicit input from multiple stakeholders and synthesize feedback to create technical work products and drive outcomes
• Contribute to maintaining an environment where continuous improvement of the development process is in focus and where everyone’s common goal is to deliver outstanding software as fast as possible
• Coach and teach team members.
• Translate and simplify requirements to better enable the developers to be successful
• Lead IT meetings, facilitate sessions, and participate in agile ceremonies
• Understand multiple integrations, including the triggers, timing, directionality, and data exchanged
• Work with developers directly to remediate defects and remove IT environment/infrastructure impediments

 

 

Basic Qualifications:

• 6+ years experience with Salesforce application development
• 4+ years leading complex development through implementation using SLDC principles
• Experience leading multiple teams
• Experience interfacing with clients
• Experience working on Sales/Service and Custom Development (focus is on Service and Custom Development) 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Salesforce.com certification(s)
• Experience with Agile delivery, Scrum and/or Kanban
• Used Source Code or Deployment/Migration tools
• Experience with Salesforce.com Web Services APIs
• Experience developing on AWS platform or building Salesforce integrations with AWS 
• Role open to US Citizens only
• May require eligibility for future clearances

 

 

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