As a Senior Associate Software Engineer at Amgen, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software applications to meet business needs. You will collaborate with a team of software engineers, participate in the full software development life cycle, and ensure the delivery of high-quality code and solutions. Your strong programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail will contribute to the development of robust and scalable software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
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Design and Develop scalable custom solutions on the Salesforce Service Cloud platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Aura and work with SOQL.
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Implement and configure standard and custom Salesforce objects, fields, layouts, Flows, validation rules, and approval processes.
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Develop Apex classes, triggers (including batch classes, schedulers), and robust exception-handling logic.
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Write test classes for code coverage, perform unit testing and support UAT.
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Build and maintain integrations using REST and SOAP APIs with external/internal systems.
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Utilize DevOps tools such as Copado, Git, and CI/CD pipelines for deployment automation and release management.
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Participate in code reviews, manage releases and handle deployments
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Troubleshoot and resolve issues, perform root-cause analysis, and optimize system performance and code quality.
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Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and other stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
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Participate in Agile ceremonies and actively contribute to sprint planning, estimation, retrospectives, and demos.
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Guide and mentor junior developers in standard development practices, code reviews, and platform optimization.
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Maintain clear documentation of processes, solutions and system architecture.
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Ensure salesforce best practices are implemented.
Must-Have Qualifications
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Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
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4 - 7 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience.
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Proficiency in:
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Lightning Web Components (LWC)
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Apex (classes, triggers, batch processing)
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Visualforce & Aura
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Salesforce configuration and security models
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Experience integrating Salesforce with internal and third-party systems using REST/SOAP APIs.
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Solid understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities, object model, sharing rules, and automation tools.
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Experience with Git, version control branching strategies, and CI/CD practices in large enterprise environments.
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Demonstrated expertise with Copado for deployment management and pipeline automation.
Preferred Qualifications
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Salesforce Platform Developer I certification
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Salesforce Platform Developer II certification
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Salesforce Administrator certification
Soft Skills
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Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Detail-oriented and committed to code quality and performance optimization
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Self-motivated and adaptable in fast-paced environments
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Collaborative, team-first mindset
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Willingness to mentor junior team members and drive platform best practices
