Job Description

The Position

We are seeking a talented and proactive Senior Salesforce Developer with expertise in Salesforce Lightning Web Components (LWC) and REST API development. This is an exciting opportunity to join an energetic team, where you will be instrumental in implementing cutting-edge technical solutions that redefine how we conduct research.

At our Research & Development Division, we are dedicated to leveraging the power of technology to drive scientific discoveries and insights. You will work in a collaborative environment with a group of innovative minds who share your passion for technology and problem-solving. If you thrive in a dynamic setting where your ideas are valued and you have the opportunity for continuous learning and growth, this role is perfect for you!

What will you do?

• Contribute significantly to various stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including analysis, requirement engineering, architecture design, development, enhancements, and testing.
• Design and implement scalable, interactive web applications with high usability, ensuring exceptional user experiences.
• Develop and optimize Salesforce functionalities, including Visualforce Pages, Apex Triggers, and custom Lightning Components, to automate and enhance business processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot functional and performance issues, fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience Required

• Proficiency in Salesforce, Python, and AWS, with hands-on experience in managing virtual environments and using key libraries such as Pandas and NumPy
• Strong experience in developing REST APIs and robust AWS Security Management
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including version control systems (Git), CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Flosum), and application security principles
• Solid background in cloud adoption, particularly with AWS tools such as Lambda, S3, RDS, and EC2, along with a comprehensive understanding of web services and integration methodologies
• Hands-on experience in Salesforce implementations, design, configuration, and automation using Lightning components, Process Builder, and Workflow Rules
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, Computational Biology, or a related field

Nice to have

• Experience in Angular UI development
• Knowledge of data visualization techniques, SQL, and relevant tools

What we offer: 

• Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment 
• Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally 
• Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern (e.g., even 80% full-time is possible in justified cases) 
• Pension and health insurance contributions 
• Internal reward system plus referral programme 
• 5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution 
• Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, Lítačka, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card 
• Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and Mall.cz discount programmes 
• Up-to-date laptop and iPhone 
• Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner 
• Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more 

Ready to take up the challenge? Apply now! 
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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

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Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

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Required Skills:

Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Design Applications, Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, System Designs, Systems Integration, Testing

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Job Posting End Date:

03/31/2025

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