Sr. Manager, Salesforce Developer
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals · Cambridge, MA · 3 wk ago
HybridInformation Technology$146k–$198k/yrFull-time
Qualifications
- Serve as a senior technical contributor for the Salesforce platform, delivering hands-on (Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, APIs, custom objects, Flows, Lightning pages and apps, security models etc.) development across configuration and code to support business and future Salesforce initiatives.
- Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate objectives into scalable technical designs, implementation plans, and delivery roadmaps following Salesforce best practices.
- Design, build and support Salesforce capabilities supporting business workflows, reporting, and integration with third-party systems.
- Provide technical leadership during implementation, including architecture/design reviews, build quality oversight, and adherence to engineering best practices.
- Drive delivery across the full SDLC, including estimation, development, code review, testing support, release planning, and post-release stabilization.
Platform Engineering, Reuse & Standards
- Establish and enforce Salesforce engineering standards including environment management, code review practices, automated testing expectations, documentation of technical decisions, and maintainability guidelines.
- Build reusable platform assets (shared components, common objects/patterns, integration utilities, and reference implementations) that accelerate delivery across future CRM domains.
- Contribute to Salesforce platform strategy decisions (environment strategy, packaging/release practices, performance patterns, and guardrails) that support scale and long-term operability.
- Mentor and upskill other developers and admin/config resources by promoting strong engineering practices and pragmatic platform design.
Integration, Data & Operational Readiness
- Build and support integrations between Salesforce to other Salesforce instances and enterprise/third-party systems, ensuring appropriate error handling, monitoring/observability, and operational resilience.
- Contribute to data architecture and quality patterns for Patient Services and future domains, including validation strategies, consistent data capture, and reporting enablement.
- Partner with security, privacy, compliance, and validation stakeholders to ensure solutions meet internal standards and regulated expectations.
- Support ongoing operations: monitoring, incident response, defect remediation, root cause analysis, performance tuning, and continuous improvement.
Roadmap Expansion & Future CRM Domain Readiness
- Support technical planning for future Salesforce expansion beyond Patient Services, including assessment of data model fit, integration impacts, migration considerations, and platform scalability.
- Contribute to evaluation of lifecycle CRM strategy options and technical implications, ensuring decisions are informed by platform realities and delivery/operational constraints.
Vendor Partnership & Delivery Oversight
- Work effectively with implementation partners to review designs, assess tradeoffs, and ensure build quality meets Alnylam expectations for scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Serve as a technical escalation point for complex platform issues and delivery risks, proposing pragmatic solutions and driving resolution to closure.