Salesforce Engineer

About the role

The Salesforce Software Engineer will have exposure to both the Sales and Service Cloud functionality within the Salesforce Platform and is responsible for designing, building (configuration and customization), unit testing, implementation, and maintenance of functionality that meets the needs identified by business partners.

Duties & Responsibilities

Solution Architecture / Systems Design

• Review and understand documented user stories
• Partner with Lead Salesforce Engineers to define system solutions that ensure alignment with industry best practices, technical strategies, and priorities.

Application Construct

• Collaborate with Lead Salesforce Engineer to develop solutions
• Unit test deliverables throughout development process
• Ensure post solution reviews are completed

Application Implementation & Maintenance

• Implement functionality using approved change management processes
• Provide support for service requests, routine maintenance, and general support activities.
• Ability to perform unit testing on code and coordinate with Quality Assurance Engineers on functional and performance testing both in Salesforce and other applications.

Recruiting/Building Talent

• Participate in the interview process or be part of the panel to recruit the right talent to the team
• Models Thrivent's leadership competencies
• Supports and/or develops an environment in which Thrivent employees and colleagues are focused on continuous improvement, exceptional employee engagement, and an unwavering commitment to our clients. Shapes and/or supports a culture that represents the Thrivent purpose, promise and values, ensuring that Thrivent's trust and reputation remain strong with its clients.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications & Skills

Required

• 3-5 years of technical development experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Salesforce Sales and Service Clouds required. Experience with Marketing Cloud or Financial Services Cloud a plus.
• Ability to develop using Apex Classes, Apex triggers, Batch Apex, JavaScript, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visual Force (VF Pages), Integration (REST, SOAP, Change Data Capture, Platform Events), SOQL and SOSL.
• Experience working with Salesforce customizations, workflow approvals, flow, process builder, and Data loader.
• 1-3 years recent work experience in several of the following integration technologies: Java, REST/ SOAP API, Spring Boot, Mongo DB, Confluent Kafka, Change Data Capture, Platform Events, OpenShift, Docker, TC Server, Messaging Queues (RabbitMQ, IBM MQ).
• Experience with CI/CD DevOps including using tools such as: Visual Studio Code, Salesforce CLI, Github, Github Actions, and Jira.
• Ability to troubleshoot the Salesforce platform: sharing and visibility, bulk DML operations, Apex, callouts, etc.
• Experience working in an Agile project team environment, working directly with product owners and business partners.

Preferred

• Salesforce Admin and Developer certifications.

Pay Transparency

Thrivent's long-term growth depends on attracting, rewarding, and retaining people who are committed to helping others thrive with purpose. We accomplish this by offering a wide variety of market competitive compensation programs to attract, reward, and retain top talent. The applicable salary or hourly wage range for this full-time role is $94,389.00 - $127,703.00 per year, which factors in various geographic regions.

The base pay actually offered will be determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, location, relevant experience, skills, and knowledge, business needs, market demand, and other factors Thrivent deems important.

Thrivent is unique in our commitment to helping people to be wise with money and live balanced and generous lives. That extends to our benefits.

The following benefits may be offered

various bonuses (including, for example, annual or long-term incentives); medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account; flexible spending account; 401k; pension; life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; disability insurance; supplemental protection insurance; 20 days of Paid Time Off each year; Sick and Safe Time; 10 paid company holidays; Volunteer Time Off; paid parental leave; EAP; well-being benefits, and other employee benefits.

Eligibility for receipt of these benefits is subject to the applicable plan/policy documents. Thrivent's plans/policies are subject to change at any time at Thrivent's discretion.