Salesforce Developer - remote

Companion Protect
Posted 3 years ago  • Overland Park, KS

In 2015, Companion Protect set our sights on extending and enhancing the lives of cats and dogs.... and have not looked back since! By offering the highest quality pet insurance for dog and cat parents across the country, we enable a lifetime of healthy and happy pets through comprehensive coverage, affordable deductibles, inclusive and non-discriminatory plans. Our approach is much different than others, we put the customer at the focus of our product and make it easy to understand and use. By offering industry-leading software solutions we support efficient and user-friendly systems for our customers and partners. We are different than most companies, at Companion Protect, we understand our greatest asset is our employees- a diverse, experienced, and innovative workforce driving to a common goal. Our team works hard every day for the betterment of animals nationwide, but we are not all work…we do stop for puppy kisses and cat snuggles from time to time!

What you will do here:

The Salesforce Developer position will be a key contributor on an agile team working on our core insurance platform. You will work closely with technical staff and internal business stakeholders to design, code, and test software solutions that deliver on business initiatives that will make a significant impact on the organization. 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Conduct hands-on development, configuration, and system setup.
  • Work in the Sales Services Cloud with Visualforce, Lightning, and Apex.
  • Analyze data and processes, compile research, and offer possible solutions.
  • Provide hands on assistance to development team for technical issues.
  • Demonstrate proven capability in Apex programming concepts including core design patterns;limits and bulk patterns;efficient and reliable trigger handling;asynchronous operations and effective unit testing.
  • Coordinate closely with customers, vendors, and other IT stakeholders.

Experience

  • 2+ years as a Salesforce Developer.
  • 5+ years Salesforce platform experience.
  • Experience Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Community Cloud.
  • Experience integrating Salesforce with other systems, tools, and APIs. Preferably within an Agile Environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of the Salesforce platform, best practices, and functionality.
  • SDLC best practices including, but not limited to iterative and incremental development with attention to technical excellence.
  • Strong desire for team success.
  • Creative, innovative, and effective problem-solver.
  • Strong sense of ownership and a passion to deliver high quality work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Salesforce Developer Certification
  • Insurance domain experience
  • Experience in Marketing Cloud
  • FSC (Financial Services Cloud) or Vlocity experience

Location: This a fully remote, work from anywhere opportunity!

What are we offering you?

Stepping into Companion Protect, you will likely be greeted by tail wags, sloppy dog-kisses and meows from our extended family of furry co-workers. Our pets at work program is icing on the cake as far as places to work! Overall, we are excited about what we have here, which is the chance to work with a group of dedicated, smart and innovative professionals that know how to get work done! All team members take pride in upholding and living our values in everything we do- Commitment, Teamwork and Resourcefulness. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, a relaxed atmosphere, development and growth opportunities and the ability to play a role in making a difference in humans and pet's lives. We have regular spirit weeks, company events, flexible working arrangements, and a leadership team that is dedicated to transparency, innovation, and growth. We are just getting started and will constantly be driven to achieve more. If you align with our core values and thrive in an environment fueled by innovation, curiosity, and growth we want to talk to you! 

Benefits

  • Generously subsidized company sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401K with company match and immediate vesting
  • Equity Program
  • Subsidized pet insurance
  • Casual Office Attire
  • Pet friendly office environment
  • Flexible working environment
  • Competitive time off (18 days year one, 23 days year two, additional increases at year 4 and 5)
  • Paid Maternity, Paternity and Pawternity leave
  • 8 paid company holidays per year
  • 2 Days of Paid Philanthropic Time Off

Companion Protect is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: Companion Protect is committed to the principal of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Companion Protect are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental statues, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Companion Protect will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Companion Protect encourages applicants of all ages.