Applications Engineer 2
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled Salesforce developers has surged in recent years, with the global Salesforce market expected to reach $31 billion by 2027. In the current remote job market, professionals with expertise in GTM, Excel, and Salesforce are in high demand. Twilio, a pioneer in cloud communication, stands out for its commitment to remote-first work and cultural diversity. With a growing need for innovative solutions, this role offers a unique opportunity for developers to make a significant impact. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the importance of balancing speed and quality in their work and be prepared to tackle complex problems.
Job Description
About the Role
Twilio is seeking an experienced Applications Engineer 2 to join its GTM Automation team. As a Salesforce Developer, you will play a crucial role in evolving the company's Salesforce data model, making it technically scalable, easily reportable, and functionally intuitive for end users. You will work closely with the business to deliver impact and expand your expertise beyond Salesforce.The ideal candidate will be an experienced Salesforce developer with a deep understanding of the core business problems being addressed. You should be able to balance speed and quality, provide solution alternatives, and have a results-oriented approach with a 'can do' attitude.
What You Will Do
- Work with the GTM Automation Systems team to evolve a Salesforce data model that is technically scalable, easily reportable, and functionally intuitive for end users.
- Utilize SOQL API's, Apex controllers, Apex Web Services, Apex callouts, and other development tools to build custom functionality that tailors sales systems to Twilio's unique business and operating model.
- Participate in technical analysis activities, documenting requirements for application integration and working with architects and other stakeholders on integration design activities.
- Review and assure quality in all code entering the codebase.
- Continually evaluate and refactor the existing codebase for increased extensibility.
- Ability to learn new technologies depending on project requirements.
- Collaborate with the team to identify and prioritize project requirements.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation of the Salesforce platform.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Salesforce.
What We Are Looking For
- 3+ years of experience with Apex, LWC, SOQL, and Javascript with Agile development practices.
- Advanced flow development skills.
- Experience with API integrations (ETL, marketing tools, ERP, analytics).
- Data architecture support skills.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce best practices and limitations.
- Experience working in a remote team environment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience with other development tools and technologies.
- Knowledge of cloud-based sales and marketing platforms.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
- Certification in Salesforce development.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a pioneering company in cloud communication.
- Remote work arrangement with flexible working hours.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certification programs.
- Access to the latest technologies and tools.
- Collaborative and diverse work environment.
- Health and wellness programs, including mental health support.
How to Stand Out
- Ensure you have a strong understanding of Salesforce development best practices and can demonstrate your skills through examples or a portfolio.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with API integrations and data architecture support.
- Highlight your ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarize yourself with Twilio's products and services to show your interest in the company and role.
- Prepare to discuss your approach to balancing speed and quality in your work and how you handle complex problems.
- Be ready to ask questions about the company culture, team, and opportunities for growth and development.
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