Principal Salesforce Engineer​/Developer; Atlanta

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We create possibilities that move life and commerce forward

Welcome to Manhattan. Every day, our supply chain commerce technology connects two billion people to 20 billion consumer choices. In the warehouse, on the road and in the store, we make what was once impossible, possible. If you want to tackle complex problems and redefine markets, you’ve come to the right place.

The Principal Engineer is responsible for overseeing the design, development, and implementation of Salesforce software solutions within the organization. This role involves leading moderate to complex projects, providing technical guidance, and mentoring junior engineers. The Principal Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure that solutions meet business requirements and align with the strategic goals of the organization. Key responsibilities include driving innovation, improving software quality, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

This position requires a deep understanding of Salesforce engineering principles, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.



Minimum Requirements –

• 3+ years experience interfacing and partnering with vendors
• 3+ years experience assisting in strategy/roadmap and planning
• Good proficiency with Microsoft Project or similar project management tool and project management skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels of the organization (technical and business)
• Strong debugging skills
• 2+ years experience leading/mentoring more junior staff members
• Highly self-motivated, directed, ability to work independently and be results-driven
• 5+ years experience with SharePoint for document management and sharing
• 5+ years experience with IT ticketing software (Quality Center, Service Now, JIRA)
• 3+ years experience in agile/waterfall software delivery methodologies
• 3+ years experience using Jira, Bitbucket and Confluence agile toolsets or similar
• 5+ years experience working with small, geographically distributed teams
• 5+ years experience working both independently and in a team oriented, collaborative environment
• 7+ years solid development implementation and support experience in enterprise-level  CRM/ projects using agile software development methodologies throughout the whole life cycle with repeated and demonstrable success. Intermediate level understanding of the  product suite, including Sales, Service, Integration, Analytics, Community, as well as the  Platform
• 7+ years extensive configuration/declarative design experience with  administration, including territory management, role hierarchy, workflows, approval process, validation rules, process builder, and security controls
• 7+ years development and support experience with customizing the  platform using Apex, Visualforce, SQL, SOSL
• 2+ years development and support experience with customizing the  platform using Aura, Lightning Web Components
• 7+ years experience with  code/data management tools like VSCode, Data Loader, Workbench, Git Hub, Bitbucket and Developer Console
• 7+ years implementation/support experience with  App Exchange applications such as Financial Force products (Professional Services Automation and Revenue Recognition & Forecasting)
• 7+ years implementation experience documenting business processes and wire framing system designs using process flow diagram tools, sequence diagrams, etc. as well as making recommendations for future-state improved processes and system designs
• 5+ years development and support experience integrating  with other systems (SAP, Workday, Service Now and cloud/on-prem JIRA), including REST/SOAP API calls and using 3rd party ETL tools, such as Mule Soft. Leverage Salesforce provided integration services such as Platform Events, Outbound Messaging…