Senior Developer job in Mumbai

Join our innovative, global team using technology to transform the way the social sector engages with data. We run on passion, blending diverse skill sets and experiences with a collective mission to help organizations tackle challenges and achieve greater impact. We encourage all staff to push their own boundaries and drive the company in exciting new directions. As a social enterprise, we reinvest a majority of our profits in our growth and continued pursuit of our mission and vision.

Position Overview
The Senior Developer will be part of a growing Development/Products team in Mumbai. The Senior Developer will be an active contributor to the design and implementation of new features in Vera’s products, Amp Impact and Many2Many.

The Senior Developer should bring a desire to learn new technologies and processes, and an eagerness to develop new skills. Our Developers have a strong work ethic, are driven to think for themselves, work independently, and balance multiple tasks.

The Senior Developer will join a team of passionate individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences, all dedicated to improving the way social impact organizations operate. We’re a self-motivated, creative group, and we emphasize collaboration, flexibility, and professionalism. Vera is a young, rapidly growing company; we encourage all team members to push their own boundaries and drive the company in new directions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Write top quality code that provides the best solution for our clients
• Write well-tested and easily maintainable code
• Follow and contribute to internal best practices, commit to improving upon and learning new skills, and keep up-to-date with industry trends and developments
• Work closely with Product team-members to design, develop, test, and implement high quality Salesforce-based applications for a range of social service organizations worldwide
• Provide tier 3 support to the Customer Support Analyst and/or Product Associates on adhoc customer success tickets of varying levels of urgencies
• Interpret functional requirements and designs to technical specifications
• Provide accurate estimates for work that allow the code to be written to our high standards, but are affordable for our clients
• Code Reviews
• Training and mentoring junior staff

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

• Relevant degree in Computer Engineering/Com. Science/BSc. I.T.
• At least 4 years of professional experience as a Salesforce programmer
• Foundations in the following:
• Client-side: Javascript, jQuery, HTML/CSS, SLDS and Web Frameworks such as Angular or React
• Server-side/back-end: Java/Apex
• REST/SOAP based web-services, Web-hooks
• Systems development life cycle management: Agile/Scrum/Waterfall
• Strong understanding of OOP concepts
• Demonstrated success with non-programming aspects of development, such as working in a team, self-management and proactive communication
• Excellent written and verbal communication and relational skills
• Excellent organizational skills and a passion for fine details
• Diligent work ethic and proven ability to work with drive and enthusiasm
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects
• Insatiable desire to improve skills and knowledge of self and others
• Fluent English language skills

Desirable:

• Experience developing or managing mobile applications
• Interest in social service work or international development