Senior Salesforce Platform Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE:Skechers IT division is transforming our engineering practice by embracing high-performing, cloud native APIs and applications using a modern technology stack that includes serverless, microservices, containers, Boomi iPaaS, QA, and zero-touch delivery pipelines. Additionally, Skechers is transforming our Customer Relationship Management practices through adoption of the Salesforce core CRM and Consumer Goods platform.The Senior Salesforce Platform Engineer is a key role within the Software Engineering and Architecture organization and will be central to continually improving and enhancing the Salesforce platform for Skechers through both development excellence and operational automation.The Salesforce Platform Engineer will collaborate and work within high-velocity software engineering teams, bringing expertise in Salesforce development, platform operations, CI/CD automation, and Agile software delivery. The candidate should be an experienced and motivated technologist who possesses a unique balance of technical depth, DevOps expertise, and strong interpersonal skills. The role requires excellent design skills, show commitment to automation, planning, integrity, and a pragmatic approach to drive the organization towards continual success.WHAT YOU'LL DO:Platform Development & Engineering:Lead and take ownership of all Salesforce programmatic requests and platform enhancementsDevelop SOQL code, Apex classes and triggers and Custom User Interfaces leveraging Lightning Web Components (LWC) and JavaScriptUse Salesforce APIs using REST, SOAP, GraphQL and platform eventsDesign and implement scalable solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Consumer Goods Cloud, and Marketing Cloud NextDevOps & Platform Operations:Design and implement comprehensive CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools for automated Salesforce deploymentsEstablish and maintain Git branching strategies including feature branches, develop/staging/production workflows, and release management processesCreate and manage scratch orgs for development, testing, and training purposes using Salesforce DXImplement automated testing frameworks including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end testingManage deployment automation across multiple Salesforce orgs (dev, staging, production) with proper promotion workflowsIntegration & Architecture:Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems using middleware such as Boomi, MuleSoft and InformaticaExperience in cloud platforms such as AWS, ERP systems such as Oracle and the ability to integrate Salesforce with cloud and ERP systemsResponsible for architectural documentation and reviewing the development of solutions specified in technical designCode Quality & Standards:Implement and maintain PMD rulesets and code quality standards across all Salesforce developmentEstablish code review processes and enforce coding standardsConfigure automated code analysis and quality gates in CI/CD pipelinesMonitor and optimize platform performance and scalabilityRelease Management & Support:Take ownership of release cycles to implement and deploy new/updates to existing applications and codeManage environment promotion strategies and deployment schedulingWork with the Production Support team to ensure fixes and enhancements are delivered in a timely fashionSupport the Salesforce Administrator as necessary with platform configuration and maintenanceBusiness Collaboration:Translate business process requirements into detailed technical specifications to meet business goalsEnsure development activities are aligned with scope, schedule, priority, and business objectivesInterface with both internal and external technical experts to implement solutionsREQUIREMENTS:B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent or proven years of experience8+ years of software development experience5+ years of Salesforce platform engineering experience including DevOps practicesExtensive experience implementing and developing in Apex, LWC, and JavaScriptAbility to communicate complex topics with precision and accuracySalesforce Platform Developer I & II certificationsExperience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration for development environmentsExperience working with iPaaS middleware platforms such as Boomi, MuleSoft or InformaticaExperience integrating with 3rd party APIsAdvanced Git workflow management and branching strategy implementationMonitoring and alerting setup for Salesforce applications and integrationsExperience working directly with business facing groups outside of developmentExperience working within an Agile team and DevOps culture

Created: 2026-05-09