Principal Salesforce Developer

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sep 23, 2024
Sep 23, 2025
Onsite
Full-Time
8 Years
Job Description

Join Cornerstone’s IT GTM (Go-To-Market) Systems team as a Principal Salesforce Developer. In this critical role, you will be responsible for designing and building scalable technical solutions for Sales, Sales Ops, Service Ops, and Deal Desk functions, collaborating closely with our US team. We're looking for a candidate who embodies empathy, curiosity, and a commitment to continuous improvement, with extensive technical expertise in the Salesforce platform.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Design & Development. Create scalable technical solutions tailored for various GTM functions, ensuring adherence to Cornerstone’s coding standards and best practices.
  2. Lifecycle Participation. Engage in all key phases of the Salesforce development lifecycle, including solution design, configuration, code development, testing, and deployment.
  3. Business Translation. Convert business requirements into actionable solutions, developing design options and managing risks throughout the process.
  4. Performance & Reliability. Enhance the Salesforce platform’s performance, security, and reliability by implementing best practices and improving legacy code.
  5. Mentorship. Collaborate with and mentor development teams to ensure high-quality code delivery and adherence to best practices.
  6. Process Improvement. Proactively identify and resolve process bottlenecks and data inconsistencies to enhance operational efficiencies.

What We’re Looking For

  1. Experience. 8+ years of development experience on the Salesforce platform, including deep expertise in Sales Cloud, Apex, Visualforce, and Salesforce.com APIs.
  2. Technical Proficiency. Proven track record in core development (configuration, automation, customization, and integration patterns), as well as experience with Salesforce Lightning, Java, and web technologies (CSS, HTML5, JSON, etc.).
  3. Integration Skills. Familiarity with integrating Salesforce with tools like Marketo, Clari, and others, as well as experience in building solutions that connect multiple applications.
  4. Agile Methodologies. Strong understanding of agile methodologies, including scrum, continuous integration, and deployment processes.
  5. Certifications. Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I & II, additional relevant certifications are a plus.
  6. Education. BA/BS in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Our Culture

At Cornerstone, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. We believe in empowering our employees to spark greatness, shatter boundaries, and share success. Join us to be part of a transformative team that is shaping the future of work.

About Cornerstone

Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in an ever-changing world. Our AI-powered platform, Cornerstone Galaxy, is designed to meet organizations where they are, helping them identify skills gaps, develop talent, and provide tailored learning experiences. With over 7,000 organizations and 100 million+ users globally, we are dedicated to building high-performing, future-ready teams.