FirstLight is a leading organization headquartered in Albany, New York, specializing in providing advanced telecommunications solutions. Our services include fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud, and voice services. We serve enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast, connecting thousands of locations through our extensive network. We offer a comprehensive suite of high-bandwidth connectivity solutions, featuring Ethernet, wavelength, and dark fiber services. Additionally, our portfolio includes dedicated Internet access solutions, data center, cloud, and voice services. Our diverse clientele includes national cellular providers, wireline carriers, and leading enterprises across various sectors.

Position Overview: As a Salesforce Developer, you will be responsible for developing customized solutions within the Salesforce platform to support business needs. This includes analyzing project objectives, designing process flows, developing system integrations, and ensuring the successful execution of new applications and improvements to existing systems.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with end-user community and project managers to determine functional requirements
• Design, develop, and deploy custom Salesforce solutions
• Ensure solutions meet business requirements and industry best practices
• Integrate Salesforce with other applications using web services and APIs
• Maintain and improve existing Salesforce applications
• Provide technical support and training to users
• Stay updated with Salesforce features and best practices

Qualifications:

• College degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years experience as a Salesforce Developer
• Strong understanding of Salesforce.com, Salesforce Lightning, and Force.com platform
• Experience with Salesforce APIs, Apex, Visualforce, and Salesforce CLI
• Excellent problem-solving and decision making abilities

Preferred:

• Salesforce Developer Certification (Platform Developer I or II)
• Exposure to Sitetracker development

Additional Requirements:

• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills