Description
As a Senior Associate Software Engineer at Amgen, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software applications to meet business needs. You will collaborate with a team of software engineers, participate in the full software development life cycle, and ensure the delivery of high-quality code and solutions. Your strong programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail will contribute to the development of robust and scalable software solutions.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Design and Develop scalable custom solutions on the Salesforce Service Cloud platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Aura and work with SOQL.
+ Implement and configure standard and custom Salesforce objects, fields, layouts, Flows, validation rules, and approval processes.
+ Develop Apex classes, triggers (including batch classes, schedulers), and robust exception-handling logic.
+ Write test classes for code coverage, perform unit testing and support UAT.
+ Build and maintain integrations using REST and SOAP APIs with external/internal systems.
+ Utilize DevOps tools such as **Copado** , Git, and CI/CD pipelines for deployment automation and release management.
+ Participate in code reviews, manage releases and handle deployments
+ Troubleshoot and resolve issues, perform root-cause analysis, and optimize system performance and code quality.
+ Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and other stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
+ Participate in Agile ceremonies and actively contribute to sprint planning, estimation, retrospectives, and demos.
+ Guide and mentor junior developers in standard development practices, code reviews, and platform optimization.
+ Maintain clear documentation of processes, solutions and system architecture.
+ Ensure salesforce best practices are implemented.
**Must-Have Qualifications**
+ Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
+ 4 – 7 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience.
+ Proficiency in:
+ **Lightning Web Components (LWC)**
+ **Apex (classes, triggers, batch processing)**
+ **Visualforce & Aura**
+ **Salesforce configuration and security models**
+ Experience integrating Salesforce with internal and third-party systems using **REST/SOAP APIs** .
+ Solid understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities, object model, sharing rules, and automation tools.
+ Experience with Git, version control branching strategies, and CI/CD practices in large enterprise environments.
+ Demonstrated expertise with **Copado** for deployment management and pipeline automation.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Salesforce Platform Developer I certification
+ Salesforce Platform Developer II certification
+ Salesforce Administrator certification
**Soft Skills**
+ Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Detail-oriented and committed to code quality and performance optimization
+ Self-motivated and adaptable in fast-paced environments
+ Collaborative, team-first mindset
+ Willingness to mentor junior team members and drive platform best practices
