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Senior Software Engineer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Hybrid
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Lead design and delivery of scalable Salesforce solutions using Apex, LWC, Flows, and integrations. Architect Agentforce-driven AI agents, implement Data Cloud ingestion and activation, enforce governance, mentor engineers, support CI/CD, and optimize performance and security across enterprise Salesforce implementations.
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Senior Salesforce Developer

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Salesforce Developer to design, develop, and implement scalable, high-performance Salesforce solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong architectural thinking, and leadership in delivering intelligent, data-driven capabilities leveraging Salesforce technologies, including Agentforce and Data Cloud.

Key Responsibilities

Core Development

  • Lead the design and development of complex Salesforce solutions
  • Build and maintain Apex classes, triggers, and SOQL/SOSL queries
  • Develop Lightning Web Components (LWC), Aura components, and Visualforce pages
  • Architect scalable automation using Flows and platform tools
  • Design and implement robust integrations (REST/SOAP APIs, middleware)
  • Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Enforce development best practices, coding standards, and governance
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers
  • Translate business requirements into technical designs
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and release management

AI & Agentforce Leadership

  • Lead design and implementation of Agentforce-powered solutions
  • Define AI agent architecture, behaviors, and orchestration patterns
  • Integrate Agentforce with Flows, Apex, Data Cloud, and external systems
  • Drive prompt design, agent optimization, and performance tuning
  • Establish AI governance, security, and compliance standards
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify AI-driven automation opportunities
  • Monitor, evaluate, and continuously improve AI agent effectiveness

Data Cloud Responsibilities

  • Lead integration and activation strategies using Salesforce Data Cloud
  • Design data ingestion, identity resolution, and harmonization models
  • Implement calculated insights, segmentation, and real-time activation
  • Integrate Data Cloud with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and external platforms
  • Ensure data quality, compliance, privacy, and governance
  • Collaborate with data architects, analytics, and business teams
  • Optimize performance when working with large-scale datasets

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 6+ years of Salesforce development experience
  • Deep expertise in:
    • Apex, Triggers
    • Lightning Web Components (LWC)
    • SOQL/SOSL
    • Salesforce Flows & Automation
    • Salesforce APIs & Integrations
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture & governor limits
  • Advanced knowledge of Salesforce security model
  • Experience with DevOps, Salesforce DX, CI/CD pipelines
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives

AI / Agentforce Expertise

  • Hands-on experience with Agentforce / Salesforce AI capabilities
  • Understanding of AI-driven workflows & conversational design
  • Experience integrating AI agents into enterprise processes
  • Knowledge of AI governance, ethical AI, and data privacy

Data Cloud Expertise

  • Experience implementing or supporting Salesforce Data Cloud
  • Understanding of data unification, identity resolution, segmentation
  • Experience with real-time activation & personalization use cases
  • Knowledge of data governance & compliance frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

  • Salesforce Certifications relevant to the role and experience
  • Additional certifications (Application/System Architect) are a plus
  • Experience with:
    • Sales Cloud / Service Cloud / Experience Cloud
    • Enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations
    • Integration platforms 
    • Event-driven architecture

Knowledge of design patterns & scalable solution frameworks

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