Senior Salesforce Developer

Cognizant

5 - 10 years

Pune

Posted: 18/06/2025

Job Description

Salesforce Junior Architect (7-9 Yrs): Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

· Educational Background: A graduate degree is mandatory.

· Salesforce Experience: A minimum of 7 years of relevant Salesforce experience is required.

· Project Experience: 0-2 projects as an architect, with experience in mid or large end-to-end Salesforce project implementations across multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

· Create architecture designs that meet complex integration requirements using tools such as MuleSoft and Informatica.

· Design data migration requirements and ensure seamless data transfer.

· Develop solutions primarily on the Force.com platform using Salesforce configurable and customizable components.

Technical Skills

· Experience in Salesforce Lightning is a must.

· Hands-on experience in Salesforce configuration and customization, including Apex and Lightning Web Components (LWC).

· Proficiency in release management and continuous integration methodologies.

· Familiarity with both Waterfall and Agile project execution methodologies.

· In-depth Salesforce technical experience in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud.

· Expertise in customization and configuration of Salesforce platforms.

· Knowledge of Salesforce integration with various systems.

· Expertise in out-of-the-box (OOB) Salesforce capabilities and community features.

Additional Skills

· A good understanding of UI/UX principles.

· Ability to improve architecture and optimize performance of very complex software systems.

· Proficiency in the standard data model and SOQL (Salesforce Object Query Language).

· Capability to configure security features such as profile permissions, permission sets, public groups, and roles.

· Familiarity with Salesforce APIs.

· Experience in data migration activities.

· Experience in the implementation of various tools for code reviews, version control, and deployment.

· Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and debugging skills in Salesforce.

· Awareness of the latest Salesforce features.

· Ability to seek out ways to utilize Salesforce to improve processes and productivity, and to make recommendations.

Client Relationship Skills

· Develop strong client relationships by building trust, rapport, and positive working relationships with key sponsors, stakeholders, and team members.

Certifications

· (Certification as Preferred) • Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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