Senior Platform Engineer (Salesforce Sales Cloud)
- 4–6 years hands-on administering Salesforce with ≥1 million records and hundreds of active users, including permission set & role hierarchy design, release management, and org health monitoring.
- A deep understanding of the Salesforce CRM platform, including its architecture, limits, and data security models.
- The candidate should be very proficient in using declarative tools as well as some custom code when necessary.
- The breakdown of work will be 70% declarative and 30% custom code.
Certifications:
* Platform App Builder
* Advance Administrator
* Sales Cloud Consultant - Proven understanding of third-party integrations (e.g., Marketing Cloud, middleware, data warehouses) and some ability to troubleshoot sync issues in those integrations.
Certifications:
* Platform Developer 1
* Salesforce Certified Agentforce Specialist - Expert use of flows, formula fields, validation rules, assignment rules, and a strong grasp of Sales Cloud features like Campaigns, CPQ, Orders, Lead Conversion, etc.
- Must be able to meet complex requirements and develop solutions with the skills above without over-engineering.
- Data Management and SOQL: Since Salesforce is data-centric, need to be proficient in SOQL (Salesforce Object Query Language) to query the database efficiently.
- Comfortable importing, transforming, and deduping large data sets. Understands how to keep data models performant and compliant with large volume best practices.
- Expert in Microsoft Excel for data manipulation.
- DevOps and Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with DevOps practices like continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) and Agile methodologies is becoming increasingly important for efficient development and faster releases.
Lead Management
Experience supporting large and high-pressure sales organizations, including multi-channel campaign management and lead routing.Einstein AI Tools: Production-grade experience with Salesforce products, including Agentforce, enhanced chatbots, etc.
Agentforce Specific Skills:
* Prompt Engineering: Skills in crafting precise and structured prompts to guide AI agents in generating accurate responses.
* RAG Implementation: The ability to implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) to integrate enterprise data into Large Language Models (LLMs) for relevant context.
* Agent Studio Proficiency: Familiarity with Agentforce studios like Agent Builder, Prompt Builder, Agent Actions, and Testing Center to facilitate agent development and ensure quality. - Documentation: Creates concise technical documentation, change sets, architecture and data flows as well as release notes, and in-app guidance.
Soft skills:
* Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Additionally, the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is crucial. This ensures that project requirements and progress are understood.
* Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
* Attention to Detail: Precision is important in Salesforce development, as minor errors can lead to significant issues.
* Teamwork and Collaboration: Salesforce development often involves collaborating with other team members, including administrators and business analysts. Effective teamwork ensures efficient project execution.
* Adaptability: The Salesforce platform is constantly evolving, so developers need to be adaptable and committed to continuous learning. Staying updated with the latest features and best practices is essential.
- Maintain a complex Salesforce Sales Cloud org with 1M+ records and hundreds of users.
- Lead and support enterprise-level Sales Cloud implementations.
- Collaborate with SalesOps to translate business needs into scalable Salesforce solutions.
- Design and build automation using Flow Builder, SOQL, and Apex.
- Manage and optimize lead workflows, data cleansing, and campaigns.
- Integrate Salesforce with external systems (PoS, Data Lakes, APIs, third-party tools).
- Utilize DevOps tooling (Gearset, Copado, DevOps Center, GitHub) and manage version control.
- Leverage Agentforce and Einstein product suite for advanced sales enablement.
- Monitor system performance, manage data backups, and ensure platform reliability.
- Support multi-channel operations (web, email, inbound).
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation: technical specs, change sets, release notes, in-app guidance, and stakeholder communication.
- Collaborate with developers, analysts, and business teams using Agile and DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines).
We offer:
Well-being:
- 10 working days of Paid Day Off within an individual year.
- Up to 15 working days of Unpaid days off within an individual year.
Professional Growth:
- Sombra University courses – enjoy a range of learning opportunities through Sombra University. It offers many educational courses, as well as educational lectures on a variety of topics.
- Sombra Around Tech – community attendance – Sombra unites engineers and experts in several areas: Front-end, Back-end, QA, DevOps, and Вusiness Analysis.
- Mentorship program – available on request.
- UDEMY online course platform – stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and programming languages.
- English courses and Speaking Club – attend English classes twice a week in small groups.
Added advantages:
- Work equipment (Laptop, monitor, and small devices compensation).
- Sombra’s referral program.
- If you know someone you believe is a good fit for our cooperation, you can recommend them and get a reward.
- Public Holidays – celebrate 18 statutory holidays in Colombia.
- Sombra events – Join Sombra’s traditional events (both online and offline).