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Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Madhava .
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Madhava .

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in the United States (UTC-8)

• Having 13 years of extensive professional experience in planning, design, architecture, development, implementation, testing, and maintenance of software products and applications. • Interaction with product owners and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective IT strategies and roadmaps, utilizing design methodologies for optimal technical solutions and documentation. • Technical Leadership: - Led a project team in developing cost-effective solutions that align with customer needs and adhere to development standards provided technical guidance and mentorship and collaborated with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, product owners, and project managers. • Communicate complex solution concepts effectively to all management levels, establishing strong stakeholder relationships while providing mentorship and career development support within IT, promoting a collaborative, diverse, and learning-focused environment. • Provide technology guidance and insight to various business technologies, domain leaders support users with Business Requirements, and develop Functional requirements and Technical Specifications based on defined Business Requirements. • Evaluate risks and devise contingency plans, considering potential impacts on system performance and data integrity. • Evaluate various technologies, performing a proof of concept in each, and define the recommended solution. • Composes Statement of Work or other documents, using departmental automation tools as available, to craft detailed and accurate deliverables that specify processes, technology, staffing, and project management involved in proposed services solutions. • Have done a "trusted expert advisor" role as a Subject Matter Expert for technical services, to both internal and external customers, ranging from formal advice to internal and external customer presentations. • Salesforce Development: - Customize and configure Salesforce solutions using declarative tools and Apex programming and Design and implement Salesforce data models and manage data migration tasks that include configuration, and development using Apex, Visual Force, Triggers, Lightning, communities, Flows, Lightning Web Components, integration with 3rd party systems using REST API and event-based integration patterns, web services, APIs, ETL tools, middleware, production support, and data migration. • Oversee implementation and adoption of new technology acquisition, including performing hands-on technical implementation. • Project Management: - Oversee the end-to-end development lifecycle of Salesforce projects and coordinate with project managers to ensure timely and successful project delivery. • Governance and Best Practices: - Enforce Salesforce best practices around defined architectural patterns, strategies, quality standards, and governance policies and change management model, security and compliance considerations are addressed in Salesforce implementations and quality standards proven for use in business domains. • Led a code review to ensure compliance with coding standards and drive quality assurance. • Problem-Solving: - Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in Salesforce applications Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to the development team. Release Management: - Manage Salesforce release cycles and version control deploy and validate changes in a controlled and efficient manner and oversee the support of Salesforce Orgs and environments, implementing and improving security policies. • In-depth experience in CRM business processes like Forecasting, Campaign Management, Lead Management, Account Management, Opportunity Management, Quote Management, Contract and Subscription Management, Incident Management, and Case Management. • Experience with DevOps (performing continuous integration in Salesforce and automation deployments). • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing robust, scalable solutions aligned with business needs. • Stay up to date with the latest Salesforce features and releases, and proactively identify opportunities for innovation. • Experience in Agile Software Development Methodologies where we use JIRA to update user stories and maintain content in confluence pages. • Hands-on Technical Architecture Experience in Salesforce FSL and Mobile application and Salesforce CPQ. • Have experience with Einstein Analytics and Knowledge of Service Max App for customizing the service cloud-related activities.

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Robin M.
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Robin M.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in Germany (UTC+2)

I am an experienced DevOps Engineer with expertise in automation, optimization of business processes, and implementation of DevOps processes. I have worked on cloud infrastructure, containerization, and infrastructure as code. Additionally, I have experience as a Data Scientist and Software Engineer, developing machine learning models and automation solutions. I have strong skills in Python, Kubernetes and Docker,

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Steve A.
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Steve A.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in the United States (UTC-5)

A professional Salesforce technical lead with a strong knowledge of best practices and the latest techniques, combined with strong business and communication abilities that will contribute to the success of an organization.

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Dineshkumar R.
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Dineshkumar R.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in the United States (UTC-5)

🌟 Salesforce Integration & Optimization: I have a strong history of successfully resolving integration challenges and optimizing Salesforce deployments to enhance business processes. Notable accomplishments include streamlining sales cycles with Anaplan spend management for a high-tech client, as well as collaborating with GTM directors to improve Marketing budgeting and automation using Anaplan. 💼 Zuora Development: I've worked closely with Zuora's core R&D team to enhance their in-house CPQ AppExchange tool. One of my standout achievements in this space was leading the architecture and development of an Extensibility framework, allowing customers to create their own Aura/LWC components on top of the Zuora Managed Package. 🚀 Intuit Commerce Platform Integration & Salesforce Service Cloud: I led the development and integration of Intuit's commerce platform API into Salesforce Service Cloud, facilitating efficient B2C processes, including order creation through Amazon Connect contact center application. 📚 Edutech & Banking Solutions: During my tenure with Byjus, an edutech platform, I was instrumental in setting up Salesforce teams and implementing DevOps processes. I've also leveraged my expertise in designing a round-robin algorithm for account assignment and developing a resilient architecture for data archival and purging, addressing the challenges of large data volume. 🌐 Global Experience: My international experience includes working with a banking client in Spain, where I implemented a headless approach using Salesforce as the backend and Angular as the frontend for streamlined online customer onboarding. 📊 Pardot Expertise: Managed campaigns, lead forms, email templates, and integration for L1 Capital and eHob, leveraging Pardot effectively for lead capture and website integration. 💡AppExchange Product Development: Developed a Salesforce-managed package for Preskale, mimicking their functionality within the Salesforce ecosystem.

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Danny T.
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Danny T.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in the United States (UTC-5)

Customer-obsessed and detail-oriented data engineer with 20+ years of IT and technology operations experience. I have worn multiple hats spanning IT roles from product owner and engineer to solution architect and delivery manager. More recently, as a freelance data and integration consultant I have focused on high-leverage platforms such as Salesforce, Power BI, and the Azure data platform as a means of rapidly delivering fit-to-purpose business solutions and insights. I excel at working directly with business users showing them the art of the possible when it comes to data.

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Brighton M.
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Brighton M.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in the United States (UTC-6)

I am a Business Intelligence Developer with 10+ years of experience. Extensive knowledge with SSRS/Report Builder, PowerBI, Salesforce, Tableau, OBIEE 11g, OBIEE 12c and BI Publisher,oracle, sql, visual studio. Leading and working the transition to cloud services for Microsoft Azure SQL, Delta Lake, Data Lake, Databricks, Notebooks, Blob Storages, data warehousing. I continually expand my skill set to Data Engineering. I have saved my current employers over 3 million dollars in inhouse expenses.

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Luis E.
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Luis E.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in the United States (UTC-7)

I am a Salesforce Developer who has worked on projects with clients by building new code using Apex, LWC, and API Integrations to help them improve their business process efficiency. But I am also skilling up in another programming language, such as JavaScript, and soon want to start by learning Java and Python.

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Asher S.
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Asher S.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in the United States (UTC-5)

Proficient in crafting UI-centered web applications with modern frontend frameworks and building robust backend APIs, I transitioned from a background in music composition to a career in software engineering during the COVID-19 pandemic through a Software Engineering Immersive bootcamp. I continually embrace opportunities to expand my skill set, eagerly diving into new technologies and methodologies. My journey has been as diverse as it is dynamic - I've provided technical expertise in education environments, consumer-facing roles, and contributed to the development of web applications in the private sector. With experiences spanning music, education, and software engineering, I bring to the table a unique blend of creativity and technical acumen, and find comfort working within complex systems to write readable, maintainable, and well-documented code to solve complicated problems with simple, elegant solutions.

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Mukilesh P.
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Mukilesh P.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in Canada (UTC-5)

Certified Salesforce professional with over nine years of experience in software development and consulting. **C A R E E R H I G H L I G H T S** * Highly seasoned and accomplished Salesforce Developer with a strong record of client satisfaction. Adept at explaining highly complex data systems to a wide variety of audiences. Proven multitasker, independent worker, and team player. * Saved over 100 manual hours/week by automating the patching process of Salesforce servers. * Expertise in Salesforce Standard functionality to have a declarative development (like workflow rules, Approval Process, and Process Builder) to accommodate the business needs. * Extensive expertise in [force.com](http://force.com/) custom development with Apex, LWC, and Aura frameworks with over 20 implementations. * Full stack development experience with web technologies like HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, CSS, and SLDS. * Proficient in Agile Methodology SDLC.

Freelance Salesforce lightning developers - Arjun K.
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Arjun K.

Vetted Salesforce lightning developer in Canada (UTC-5)

* 7 years of experience working in the field of information technology with very strong knowledge in the field of QA Automation and Manual testing. Strong experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies such as Waterfall approach and Agile approach 'Scrum'. * Expertise in Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and its implementation in Waterfall, Iterative, and Agile (Scrum) by analyzing requirement specifications, developing test objectives, strategies, scope, test procedures, and test matrix. Executing test cases, reporting bugs, writing test scripts, test automation using diverse testing tools like Selenium Web Driver, [Cypress.io](http://cypress.io/), NightWatch N Unit, Test NG, RestAssired, Cucumber, Postman, Team Foundation Server, Jira, Xray, and SOAPUI. * Worked on various types of testing like Functional and Non-functional testing, including Regression, Smoke/Sanity testing, Unit testing, System testing, Integration testing, API testing, Database testing, and performance, Compatibility testing, Ad-hoc Testing, and User Acceptance testing. Expert in using various Integrated Development Environment (IDE) such as Intellij, Visual Studio and Eclipse. Comfortable in implementing JAVA, C#, and OOPS concepts that are required for Selenium frameworks. * Identified, located, and implemented correct GUI elements using various Selenium Locators such as ID, Name, Link Text, Partial Link Text, XPath, CSS, and DOM in creating automation scripts. Experience in manual testing of REST and SOAP APIs using tools like Postman, and automating the APIs testing process with automation tools such as SOAPUI, RESTAssured and HTTP client libraries. Experienced in using Test Management tools such as Team Foundation Server, JIRA, and Quality Center bug reporting tools to track test progress, execution, and deliverables.

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Why hire a Salesforce lightning developer?

In today’s world, most companies have code-based needs that require developers to help build and maintain. For instance, if your business has a website or an app, you’ll need to keep it updated to ensure you continue to provide positive user experiences. At times, you may even need to revamp your website or app. This is where hiring a developer becomes crucial.

Depending on the stage and scale of your product and services, you may need to hire a Salesforce lightning developer, multiple engineers, or even a full remote developer team to help keep your business running. If you’re a startup or a company running a website, your product will likely grow out of its original skeletal structure. Hiring full-time remote Salesforce lightning developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire Salesforce lightning developers?

To hire a Salesforce lightning developer, you need to go through a hiring process of defining your needs, posting a job description, screening resumes, conducting interviews, testing candidates’ skills, checking references, and making an offer.

Arc offers three services to help you hire Salesforce lightning developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Salesforce lightning developers from a vetted candidates pool, with new options every two weeks, and pay through prepaid packages or per hire. Alternatively, hire the top 2.3% of expert freelance Salesforce lightning developers in 72 hours, with weekly payments.

If you’re not ready to commit to the paid plans, our free job posting service is for you. By posting your job on Arc, you can reach up to 450,000 developers around the world. With that said, the free plan will not give you access to pre-vetted Salesforce lightning developers.

Furthermore, we’ve partnered with compliance and payroll platforms Deel and Remote to make paperwork and hiring across borders easier. This way, you can focus on finding the right Salesforce lightning developers for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.

Where do I hire the best remote Salesforce lightning developers?

There are two types of platforms you can hire Salesforce lightning developers from: general and niche marketplaces. General platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Gigster offer a variety of non-vetted talents unlimited to developers. While you can find Salesforce lightning developers on general platforms, top tech talents generally avoid general marketplaces in order to escape bidding wars.

If you’re looking to hire the best remote Salesforce lightning developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their Salesforce lightning developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote Salesforce lightning developers.

Some factors to consider when you hire Salesforce lightning developers include the platform’s specialty, developer’s geographical location, and the service’s customer support. Depending on your hiring budget, you may also want to compare the pricing and fee structure.

Make sure to list out all of the important factors when you compare and decide on which remote developer job board and platform to use to find Salesforce lightning developers for hire.

How do I write a Salesforce lightning developer job description?

Writing a good Salesforce lightning developer job description is crucial in helping you hire Salesforce lightning developers that your company needs. A job description’s key elements include a clear job title, a brief company overview, a summary of the role, the required duties and responsibilities, and necessary and preferred experience. To attract top talent, it's also helpful to list other perks and benefits, such as flexible hours and health coverage.

Crafting a compelling job title is critical as it's the first thing that job seekers see. It should offer enough information to grab their attention and include details on the seniority level, type, and area or sub-field of the position.

Your company description should succinctly outline what makes your company unique to compete with other potential employers. The role summary for your remote Salesforce lightning developer should be concise and read like an elevator pitch for the position, while the duties and responsibilities should be outlined using bullet points that cover daily activities, tech stacks, tools, and processes used.

For a comprehensive guide on how to write an attractive job description to help you hire Salesforce lightning developers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.

What skills should I look for in a Salesforce lightning developer?

The top five technical skills Salesforce lightning developers should possess include proficiency in programming languages, understanding data structures and algorithms, experience with databases, familiarity with version control systems, and knowledge of software testing and debugging.

Meanwhile, the top five soft skills are communication, problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and adaptability. Effective communication is essential for coordinating with clients and team members, while problem-solving skills enable Salesforce lightning developers to analyze issues and come up with effective solutions. Time management skills are important to ensure projects are completed on schedule, while attention to detail helps to catch and correct issues before they become bigger problems. Finally, adaptability is crucial for Salesforce lightning developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of Salesforce lightning developers are available for hire through Arc?

You can find a variety of Salesforce lightning developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance Salesforce lightning developers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Salesforce lightning developers for hire, you can expect to make a successful hire in 14 days. To extend a freelance engagement to a full-time hire, a contract-to-hire fee will apply.

In addition to a variety of engagement types, Arc also offers a wide range of developers located in different geographical locations, such as Latin America and Eastern Europe. Depending on your needs, Arc offers a global network of skilled software engineers in various different time zones and countries for you to choose from.

Lastly, our remote-ready Salesforce lightning developers for hire are all mid-level and senior-level professionals. They are ready to start coding straight away, anytime, anywhere.

Why is Arc the best choice for hiring Salesforce lightning developers?

Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled Salesforce lightning developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire Salesforce lightning developers.

Every Salesforce lightning developer for hire in our network goes through a vetting process to verify their communication abilities, remote work readiness, and technical skills. Additionally, HireAI, our GPT-4-powered AI recruiter, enables you to get instant candidate matches without searching and screening.

Not only can you expect to find the most qualified Salesforce lightning developer on Arc, but you can also count on your account manager and the support team to make each hire a success. Enjoy a streamlined hiring experience with Arc, where we provide you with the developer you need, and take care of the logistics so you don’t need to.

How does Arc vet a Salesforce lightning developer's skills?

Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted Salesforce lightning developer for hire on Arc, developers must pass a profile screening, complete a behavioral interview, and pass a technical interview or pair programming.

While Arc has a strict vetting process for its verified Salesforce lightning developers, if you’re using Arc’s free job posting plan, you will only have access to non-vetted developers. If you’re using Arc to hire Salesforce lightning developers, you can rest assured that all remote Salesforce lightning developers have been thoroughly vetted for the high-caliber communication and technical skills you need in a successful hire.

How long does it take to find Salesforce lightning developers on Arc?

Arc pre-screens all of our remote Salesforce lightning developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Salesforce lightning developers you see on your Arc dashboard are interview-ready candidates who make up the top 2% of applicants who pass our technical and communication assessment. You can expect the interview process to happen within days of posting your jobs to 450,000 candidates. You can also expect to hire a freelance Salesforce lightning developer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Salesforce lightning developer that fits your company’s needs in 14 days.

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How much does a freelance Salesforce lightning developer charge per hour?

Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote Salesforce lightning developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find Salesforce lightning developers for hire at as low as $10 per hour. However, high-quality freelance developers often avoid general freelance platforms like Fiverr to avoid the bidding wars.

When you hire Salesforce lightning developers through Arc, they typically charge between $60-100+/hour (USD). To get a better understanding of contract costs, check out our freelance developer rate explorer.

How much does it cost to hire a full time Salesforce lightning developer?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the medium annual wage for software developers in the U.S. was $120,730 in May 2021. What this amounts to is around $70-100 per hour. Note that this does not include the direct cost of hiring, which totals to about $4000 per new recruit, according to Glassdoor.

Your remote Salesforce lightning developer’s annual salary may differ dramatically depending on their years of experience, related technical skills, education, and country of residence. For instance, if the developer is located in Eastern Europe or Latin America, the hourly rate for developers will be around $75-95 per hour.

For more frequently asked questions on hiring Salesforce lightning developers, check out our FAQs page.

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