Senior Software Engineer - Sr Salesforce Developer
Position Description
Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Position: Senior Software Engineer (SSE)
Experience: 7 years - 10 Years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: India, Karnataka, Bangalore
Position ID: J0926-1574
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Description: We are seeking a seasoned Senior Salesforce Developer with 7+ years of total IT experience and 5+ years dedicated to Salesforce platform engineering. In this role, you will lead a high-performing team of developers to drive the end-to-end technical design, development, and execution of complex Salesforce solutions across multiple Lines of Business (LOBs).
The ideal candidate combines deep programmatic and declarative expertise (Apex, LWC, Integrations) with strong technical leadership, team management capabilities, and architectural judgment. You will be responsible for building scalable enterprise applications, integrating Salesforce with enterprise systems (including ERPs), maintaining delivery standards, and mentoring junior developers.
Your future duties and responsibilities
7+ years development experience of which at least 5 years https://jobeax.com/link/2tqwZwcqKiMyQKV0 development experience (Triggers, Apex Classes, LWC, Lightning, Communities and Visualforce pages)
Excellent knowledge of Web Development (Ajax, JavaScript, SOAP, CSS Bootstrap) - Excellent https://jobeax.com/link/2tqwZwcqKiMyQKV0 declarative configuration skills
Data migration between SFDC environments using relevant tools and mechanisms
Experience with version control solutions (e.g. Github)
Salesforce Admin, App Developer and PD 1 certified
Experience with SSO
Key responsibilities
Lead a team of Salesforce developers to deliver projects on the Salesforce platform for a particular Line of Business
Own the overall technical design and delivery of products on the Salesforce platform
Design and implement solutions on https://jobeax.com/link/fow7IEP8roWODlmZ platform
Understand the requirement of a functional specification or user stories, ensure its completeness for next steps
Strong hands-on experience in implementing highly scalable technical solutions across geographies, across Business units with a large diverse set of user base.
Work experience across multiple Classes of Business and Lines of Businesses and ability to adapt to each one and hit the ground running
Ensure process adherence for every piece of code/configuration item
Ensure the products delivered meets the quality goals as defined in the project charter
Manage multiple projects and ensure development teams are staffed appropriately
Accountable to hire train and retain Salesforce skilled resources
Strategize hyper-care and own resolution of transition to support and resolve issues that arises during this time
Implement and institutionalize delivery standards for all product development and delivery
Experience with ERP integration
Experience with Agile development (product backlog, user stories etc)
Key competences
Ability to participate in lead design sessions, review options and provide recommendations while communicating the benefits, risks, and constraints to both the business and IT stakeholders
Creative, out of the box thinker, who uses his technical experience to manage development teams that create real business benefit
Must be a well-motivated team player
Organized and methodical, eye for detail
Experienced virtual team worker in a multi-geographies' environment
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Salesforce solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Develop custom applications using Apex Classes, Apex Triggers, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce Pages.
• Configure and customize Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud environments.
• Build responsive and reusable Lightning components to enhance user experience.
• Design and implement complex business logic, workflows, process automation, and integrations.
• Develop and optimize Apex code, batch jobs, schedulers, and asynchronous processing.
• Integrate Salesforce with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware platforms.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure compliance with Salesforce development best practices.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, administrators, and cross-functional teams.
• Participate in requirement gathering, solution design, estimation, and technical documentation.
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance across Salesforce projects.
• Identify opportunities for platform optimization and process improvements.
Mandatory Skills
• Strong hands-on experience with:
o Apex Classes
o Apex Triggers
o Lightning Web Components (LWC)
o Lightning Experience
o Salesforce Experience Cloud (Communities)
o Visualforce Pages
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in 5+ years https://jobeax.com/link/2tqwZwcqKiMyQKV0 development experience (Triggers, Apex Classes, LWC, Lightning, Communities and Visualforce pages)
Excellent in Web Development (Ajax, JavaScript, SOAP, CSS Bootstrap) - Excellent https://jobeax.com/link/2tqwZwcqKiMyQKV0 declarative configuration.
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.