Senior Staff Salesforce Systems Engineer Full Time

Summary:

• Fivetran’s mission is to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity.
• Fivetran enables customer data to arrive in warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required.
• Fivetran is seeking a Senior Staff Salesforce Systems Engineer with the technical expertise and collaboration skills needed to maintain strong Salesforce design standards across the organization.
• The role involves evolving Salesforce CRM to meet the needs of a rapidly scaling global business and ensuring technical excellence through architectural practices.
• As a hands-on technical lead, you’ll work with cross-functional teams like Finance, Sales, Marketing, and Engineering to ensure that Salesforce CPQ and related systems serve as a reliable source of truth.
• This is a remote, full-time position based in the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement advanced solutions within the Salesforce ecosystem using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and SOQL, ensuring architectural integrity.
• Engage in regular design and code reviews, setting high standards for code quality, maintainability, and performance.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure Salesforce architecture aligns with Fivetran’s technical and business goals.
• Collaborate assertively when technical challenges arise to maintain robust design standards.
• Establish and enforce best practices across code reviews, deployment, and source control to maintain consistent quality and performance across projects.
• Act as a resource for the engineering team, fostering growth in technical skill and helping uphold technical standards, without formal people management responsibilities.
• Tackle complex, high-impact technical challenges, particularly around performance and scalability, while maintaining direct technical engagement.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in Salesforce development and architecture, including deep knowledge of Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL, and Salesforce APIs.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex, scalable solutions within the Salesforce ecosystem.
• 2nd Generation Managed Package experience is a plus.
• Proven ability to engage in rigorous technical discussions with other teams and assertively advocate for sound, sustainable design.
• Skilled in fostering technical growth, innovation, and a high standard of quality within the team.
• Strong background in Salesforce integrations with other enterprise systems using APIs, middleware, and IPaaS, with a focus on reliability and scalability.
• Commitment to upholding high-quality standards in coding practices, testing, and deployment, with a focus on comprehensive and maintainable solutions.
• Required: Salesforce Developer I & II certifications.
• Preferred: Salesforce System Architect, CPQ Specialist, or Salesforce Technical Architect certifications.
• Proficient in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices within Salesforce, including CI/CD pipelines, Git, and automated testing.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to bridge technical and non-technical teams.

Benefits:

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance.
• Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off.
• RSU stock grants.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities.
• Monthly cell phone stipend.
• Access to an innovative mental health support platform offering personalized care and resources (therapy, coaching, self-guided mindfulness exercises) for all covered employees and their dependents.
• Benefits may vary by country and worker type.