Salesforce Development Engineer

About the role

Slate is looking for an experienced Salesforce Development Engineer to help our Commercial team be successful in the electric vehicle space. You must be able to thrive and succeed in a fast-paced startup environment and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the company’s success.

Responsibilities

• Lead the definition, design, architecture, implementation, and delivery of Slate’s CRM system
• Work closely with the sales and customer support teams to optimize the Salesforce experience and troubleshoot any issues arising from day-to-day operations
• Work closely with software engineers on the Slate Digital team to ensure seamless integration between Salesforce and other Slate systems
• Own end-to-end quality of your Salesforce solutions: from code to test to integration to deploy to support
• Relentlessly simplify, demonstrating significant innovation, creativity, and judgement when solving challenging problems
• Act as an authority on Salesforce solutions for the technical and business community and be frequently consulted for making difficult trade-off decisions
• Drive awareness about the impact and consequences of technical decisions on the business, balancing technical leadership with strong business judgment to make the right long-term decisions about technology choices
• Assist in the career development of others, actively mentoring individuals and the community on advanced technical issues and helping managers guide the career growth of their team members

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of professional experience in Salesforce implementations
• 3+ years of programming experience with Salesforce’s Apex programming language, LWC, and Visualforce
• 2+ years of experience with Sales Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Service Cloud
• 2+ years working with version control system, such as Git, and CI/CD pipeline
• Experience implementing reports and dashboards in Salesforce
• Familiarity with Messaging for in-app and web components
• Experience implementing a CTI solution for Salesforce (Amazon Connect experience is a plus)
• Experience implementing case automation through Omnichannel
• Familiarity with performing admin tasks in Salesforce

About Slate

At Slate, we’re building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford, personalize and love—and doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate, because people should have control over how their trucks look, feel, and represent them.

Company Values

• Safety First
• Delight Customers
• One Team
• Relentless Improvement
• Fast, Frugal, and Scrappy
• Respectful Collaboration
• Positive Legacy

Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure, or life experiences.