Senior Salesforce Developer

Kijiji is the #1 online classifieds site in Canada and one of Canada’s top 10 most-visited digital sites. We reach nearly half of Canadian internet users monthly. We’re a leader in helping users find and trade goods and services in their communities, including Autos, Real Estate and Jobs. We’re proud of our engaged, results-oriented and collaborative team and were recently named one of the top Toronto Tech Employer Brands. 

Kijiji is part of Adevinta: a global online classifieds specialist and sustainability leader with 40+ products in 14 countries.

What you’ll do ​& Who you are

We are looking for Senior Salesforce Developer to join our team.

The Salesforce Squad supports our sales, marketing, and service teams with both declarative and development-based solutions. Our Salesforce user experience is essential to our business; therefore, you should enjoy creating solutions using both methods, with user happiness as a top priority.

The Role:

Reporting to our Sr. Product Manager, you will work with a team of experienced Salesforce developers and admins to deliver high quality improvements across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Account Engagement, and our custom solutions and integrations.

You are analytical, resourceful, and a natural problem solver with a passion for the Salesforce platform. You bring an expert-level understanding of Salesforce and a curiosity about learning the various areas of the business.

You will work in hybrid work environment, with the ability to come into our modern downtown office an average of 2 times per week.

Key responsibilities include:

• Oversee overall design and architecture of the Salesforce platform
• Design and implement solutions in collaboration with product manager and stakeholders
• Develop Apex, Lightning Components, and Visualforce to support requirements
• Work with integrated applications such as Adobe Sign, Geopointe, Stella Surveys, Outreach
• Work with our custom solutions and integrations
• Monitor and optimize system performance
• Test and debug
• Strive towards coding best practices, data quality, and platform health
• Contribute to technical documentation
• Support the Salesforce Administrator and mentor junior developers

Desired skills and experience:

• Bachelor's/Postgraduate degree, a professional qualification, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of Salesforce administration and development experience
• 5+ years of software development experience
• Advanced skills in Apex, Salesforce Flows, and Salesforce development tools including Apex, Visualforce, Salesforce APIs, batch Apex, and triggers
• Proficient with the main integration technologies: HTTP, XML, JSON, and SOQL
• Certified Salesforce Platform Developer I or other Salesforce certifications
• Experience configuring and managing Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Account Engagement, Salesforce Voice
• Experience migrating to Lightning
• Knowledge of system architecture and database design
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
• Knowledge of Agile development
• Natural interest or experience in classifieds, e-commerce, internet and technology
• Willingness to work during periods with high workloads (including weekends if required)

Benefits

Life at Adevinta comes with its perks! Our Adevintans enjoy the following benefits:

• An attractive Base Salary 💸

• Participation in our Short Term Incentive plan (annual bonus) 🏆

• Work From Anywhere: Enjoy up to 20 days a year of working from anywhere! Maybe not from the moon🌛well why not! just make sure you have internet connection! 🌍

• A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, because we care ❤️

• Win together, lose together is one of our key behaviours. At Adevinta you will find a collaborative environment with an opportunity to explore your potential and grow 🌱

On top of these, we also provide a range of locally relevant benefits. Wanna know more? Apply and ask our recruiters! ✨

Adevinta is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.
If you feel like you don’t meet all of the requirements for this role but are interested, please consider applying anyway. Research suggests that women and individuals from underrepresented groups may self-select out of opportunities if they don’t meet 100% of the job requirements. We strongly encourage people from historically excluded groups to apply and look forward to speaking with you.