Salesforce Developer

Job Description :

Rakuten International is a division of Rakuten Group Inc. a Japanese global technology leader in services that empower individuals communities businesses and society. Headquartered in San Mateo California with more than 4000 employees worldwide the Rakuten International business portfolio includes market leaders in e-commerce digital marketing advertising communications and entertainment. We create products and services that provide exceptional value by aligning members and the businesses that want to engage them in a shared community.

Rakuten is the most rewarding way to shop giving millions of members Cash Back when they buy from their favorite brands. As a leading shopping platform Rakuten partners with thousands of top brands across apparel beauty and wellness grocery travel on-demand services subscriptions and dining helping members save on everyday purchases. Since 1999 Rakuten members have earned more than $4.6 billion in Cash Back making it the largest Cash Back platform of its kind. Learn more at .

Job Summary :

As a Salesforce Developer at Rakuten Rewards you will be responsible for building and maintaining innovative Salesforce solutions to meet the needs of teams spanning Sales Finance Product Development and Operations. As Salesforce evolves at Rakuten Rewards from being a CRM solution to becoming a foundational platform upon which an increasing amount of our business is built we need an experienced developer to help us to achieve our vision of offering the most rewarding way to this role you will be afforded opportunities for continued technical growth and expansion of scope & responsibilities.

This role demands at least 3 years of hands-on development experience with proven expertise in Apex Lightning Web Components (LWC) and advanced declarative tools like Flow. You will have demonstrated adeptness at translating business requirements into technical designs writing high-quality code participating in code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and adeptly troubleshooting complex technical issues. You will also be adept at managing integrations with external systems and contributing to efficient deployment processes. Minimum qualifications include Admin Platform App Builder and Platform Developer I (PDI) certifications. Beyond coding you will be expected to continuously stay updated with Salesforces evolving capabilities optimize solution performance and provide technical guidance to junior team members ensuring the delivery of reliable and effective Salesforce applications.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop Complex Salesforce Solutions : Develop and deliver robust and efficient solutions on the Salesforce platform utilizing a strong command of Apex Lightning Web Components (LWC) and advanced declarative tools (Flow Process Builder).

Translate Business Needs into Technical Designs : Independently analyze and translate detailed business requirements into clear actionable technical specifications and designs for significant features or modules.

Perform Code Reviews and Promote Best Practices : Actively participate in code reviews providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring adherence to established coding standards and Salesforce best practices.

Troubleshoot and Resolve Advanced Issues : Diagnose analyze and resolve complex technical issues and bugs within the Salesforce environment and related integrations.

Implement Salesforce Integrations : Develop and maintain integrations between Salesforce and other internal or external systems understanding various API technologies and common integration patterns.

Contribute to Release Management and DevOps : Actively participate in and improve deployment processes including use of version control (Git) and CI / CD tools ensuring efficient and controlled releases.

Provide Technical Guidance : Offer technical guidance and support to less experienced developers helping them understand complex concepts and solve challenging problems within their specific project areas.

Optimize Solution Performance and Scalability : Implement solutions with a strong emphasis on performance optimization governor limits and scalability proactively identifying and mitigating potential issues.

Stay Current with Salesforce Releases : Continuously learn and adapt to new Salesforce features releases and platform capabilities applying relevant updates to ongoing development work.

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Proficiency in Salesforce Programmatic Development : Strong command of Apex (classes triggers batch future methods) Lightning Web Components (LWC) JavaScript SOQL / SOSL and VisualForce.

Strong Declarative Skills : Expert-level ability to leverage Salesforces declarative tools like Flow Process Builder Validation Rules and Approval Processes for efficient solution delivery.

Salesforce Certifications : Nice-to-Have : Platform Developer II Sales / Service and Experience Cloud.

Experience with Salesforce Integration : Proven ability to build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and external systems using various API methods (REST / SOAP) and understand common integration patterns.

Proficiency with Version Control Systems : Solid practical experience with Git or other version control systems for collaborative development including branching merging and pull requests.

Advanced Troubleshooting and Debugging Skills : Demonstrated ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex technical issues identify root causes and optimize code performance.

Understanding of Salesforce Data Model and Security : In-depth knowledge of Salesforce data structures security models (OWD sharing rules profiles permission sets) and best practices for data integrity.

Communication and Collaboration Skills : Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts actively participate in technical discussions provide constructive feedback in code reviews and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Problem-Solving and Analytical Mindset : Strong analytical skills to break down complex business problems into manageable technical components and design efficient solutions.

Adherence to Best Practices : A commitment to writing clean well-documented testable code and following established architectural patterns and development methodologies.

Minimum Requirements :

Salesforce Development Experience : 3 years of professional hands-on experience developing and customizing Salesforce applications demonstrating a track record of delivering complex features.

Salesforce Certifications : Required : Admin Platform App Builder and Platform Developer

Five Principles for Success

Our worldwide practices describe specific behaviors that make Rakuten unique and united across the world. We expect Rakuten employees to model these 5 Shugi Principles of Success.

Always improve Always Advance - Only be satisfied with complete success - Kaizen

Passionately Professional - Take an uncompromising approach to your work and be determined to be the best

Hypothesize - Practice - Validate Shikumika - Use the Rakuten Cycle to succeed in unknown territory

Maximize Customer Satisfaction - The greatest satisfaction for our teams is seeing their customers smile

Speed!! Speed!! Speed!! - Always be conscious of time - take charge set clear goals and engage your team

Rakuten provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Rakuten considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state provincial or local laws.

At the time of posting Rakuten expects the base compensation for this role to be within the range shown below. Individual compensation will vary based on job-related factors including the skills qualifications and experience of the successful candidate as well as business need and geographic location. The successful applicant for this role will be eligible for discretionary bonus health vision dental insurance 401k matching PTO Volunteer Time Off (VTO) and other employee benefits as the company implements.

USD $96442.50 - $163680.00 annually

Key Skills

CCTV,Computer Science,Corporate Marketing,E Learning,Arabic English Translation

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 96442 - 163680