Developer Support Engineer with TS/SCI (on site Northern Virginia)

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Job Category

Software Engineering

Job Details

About Salesforce

We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good – you’ve come to the right place.

We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good– you’ve come to the right place.

Job Description

We are looking for ambitious teammates to join our innovative Government Cloud customer engineering team at Salesforce! These positions are for individuals who are highly motivated, self-directed, and have a desire to work on the #1 cloud-based platform. You must possess excellent analytical and communication skills, and have the passion to deliver outstanding support. Our roles are a part of the Global Support organization which have responsibilities for assigned cases, maintaining a dedicated focus to ensure customers are incredibly satisfied with Salesforce’s suite of products by becoming a Salesforce cloud application and platform expert.

The ideal candidates are great teammates, enjoy working hard, exhibit integrity, are dedicated to meeting and exceeding expectations, have excellent problem-solving skills, and are able to learn new technologies quickly. We provide round the clock support to our global customers so this position may require you to work outside of normal business hours depending on shift.

The Premium (Developer) Support Engineer is customer-focused and responsible for Salesforce’s Mission Critical Support, handling cases of all severities. This responsibility includes developing a strong partnership across Worldwide Support, R&D, and our Support Operations team. As a member of the Premium Support team, the Engineer is experienced with technical concepts and is highly customer centric.

This is a 24x7 role and may require shift work outside of normal business hours. An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years of prior experience in a Technical Support/Services related roleComfortable interacting with all levels of customer and Salesforce managementAbility to multi-task and perform effectively under pressureUnderstanding of Internet technologies: firewalls, web servers, web proxy servers, etc.Familiarity of database concepts and data management (RDBMS) and SQLFamiliarity of Object-Oriented design and core programming conceptsFamiliarity of XML, preferably experience using server-to-server web services (SOAP)Familiarity of both the front-end web tier (JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, DHTML, CSS, and cross-browser development) and back end (Java,.Net, SQL) software developmentMust have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experienceDatabase and relational data structuresLarge scale, multi-tenant production environmentsAPI Programming or Software DevelopmentSoftware Design LifecycleVisualforce and Apex code experienceCRM domain knowledge & Any Salesforce CertificationPrevious experience with Salesforce CRM and its technologiesFamiliarity of integration technologies: Computer Telephony Integration, Data Cleanse/De-Duplication; Data Replication, Transactional data to and from Salesforce objects.Certified Salesforce Developer (DEV401), Certified Salesforce Developer (DEV501, Certified Email Marketing SpecialistExperience providing SaaS support

Benefits & Perks

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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This candidate must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship and agrees to complete a U.S. federal government Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position.

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Key Skills

• CSS
• RDBMS
• JavaScript