Salesforce Deployment Specialist & Force.com Developer

Candidate will be required to work in PST/CST Time zone. Required Skills: 6+ years previous Salesforce application development or support with a minimum 300-seat environment handling all aspects of CRM, case management, Deployments and platform maintenance 2+ years of experience programming in Triggers , Apex Code and Visualforce Pages 2+ Experience Object Oriented design and programming, and MVC 2+ Experience of HTML, CSS, and Javascript (JS) Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile Software development Good understanding of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model and concepts Understanding of best practices regarding Salesforce implementations, including design patterns, release management, deployment strategies, and testing best practices Demonstrated ability to manage overall business initiative or several components of a large, complex project with direct experience in Agile and Scrum; Ability to engage with emotional intelligence as required to avoid conflicts with customers based on personality differences and to make suggestions in a manner that is more likely to result in a desired outcome Good project management skills with ability to juggle multiple projects/tasks across various user groups Experience with Salesforce developer toolkit including Force.com IDE, Migration Tool, Workbench, Jenkins, ANT and Web Services, Data Loader etc Excellent understanding of Salesforce's Web Services and good understanding of Salesforce SOQL, SOSL and security model Must be a self-starter and Salesforce enthusiast who thrives on working in a fast-paced environment Strong team player with service-oriented attitude and customer focus Familiarity with SOX protocols, Change Management and Release Management principles and processes Experience with database concepts and data modeling capabilities Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other related technical field