Salesforce Developer

As a leading management and technology consulting firm, Acumen Solutions offers a range of challenging and rewarding opportunities whether you’re just starting out in your career, looking to advance your career, or seeking a senior leadership position. Acumen Solutions employees are ambitious, committed, passionate problem solvers. If you are up to the exciting challenge of the innovative, service-oriented field of consulting, we encourage you to view our open position.
We are looking to grow our team and currently have experienced to manager level opportunities for Salesforce Developers  in our McLean, Virginia  location.
Salesforce Developer Role : Work with our clients to gather requirements, document solution design, configure the Salesforce application, and ensure successful engagements and project go-lives through disciplined project management.
Specific Duties
Execute declarative Salesforce application configuration
Use Apex and Visualforce to create unique customer-based solutions
Ability to lead client projects and internal team
Interact directly with our customers and the Acumen team, including consultants, architects and sales to ensure customer success
Participate in the full application life cycle from technical design to development, testing, and deployment
Build  salesforce.com  product extensions using Visualforce technology
Develop new native products on the  force.com  platform

Desired Skills and Experience:

Minimum 2 plus years of SFDC experience is required, ideally in a consulting environment
Strong technical design skills and an ability to deliver customer driven solutions
Motivated to learn new software as a service technologies
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal is required
Development experience with JSP/ ASP, Java, HTML language is required
Have a passion for solving customer’s challenges with software
Have a natural curiosity and desire to learn new business processes and technologies
Be a creative and analytical thinker
Have a desire and ability to solve complex business processes with software
Be highly driven and able to self-manage in a fast paced environment
Possess strong organizational and time management skills
Be able to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences
Build rapport and develop effective working relationships with clients
Have excellent written and oral communication skills
Have tenacity, persistence, passion and a desire for customer success
Bachelor’s degree required
Must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer
Willingness to travel 50%
Preferred Skills:

Development experience with Apex and Visualforce  

Salesforce.com  Certifications preferred, but not required  

Benefits
Acumen Solutions offers the opportunity for growth and advancement, as well as a competitive base salary, annual performance based incentives, medical benefits & 401k
About Us
Acumen Solutions is the trusted leader in Enterprise Cloud Transformation, helping organizations realize dramatic improvements in productivity and profitability through innovations in business and technology.  Industry and government leaders including American Express, Comcast, McKesson, the US Army, and the US Securities and Exchange Commission rely on our global consultants to deliver cloud solutions that yield exceptional results.  We apply this same focus on results to our unparalleled social responsibility program, generating sustainable impact across our local communities.
As a leading management and technology consulting firm, Acumen Solutions offers a range of challenging and rewarding opportunities whether you’re just starting out in your career, looking to advance your career, or seeking a senior leadership position. Acumen Solutions employees are ambitious, committed, passionate problem solvers.
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