Salesforce Developer
Top Benefits
About the role
This is an opportunity in the exciting and fast-growing transportation technology industry. Public transit is being transformed from a system of static, scheduled fixed routes to a dynamic on-demand network, and you’ll be one of the pioneers shaping this transformation.
We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Salesforce Developer to join our talented Engineering team. As a Salesforce Developer, you will help build and enhance our Salesforce platform, aligning business processes with technical solutions and enhancing the overall Salesforce platform's functionality. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, customize, and support scalable Salesforce solutions that align with our business goals.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Design, develop, and deploy customized Salesforce solutions using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components (Aura & LWC), Flows, and Salesforce APIs.
- Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform.
- Implement configurations such as custom objects, validation rules, flows, and security controls.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver features and enhancements.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the establishment of development best practices.
- Support and troubleshoot issues in existing Salesforce implementations and integrations.
- Assist in the maintenance of technical documentation, including process flows, configurations, and user manuals.
- Work with QA to ensure robust testing of new features and bug fixes.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 2+ years of proven experience as a Salesforce developer.
- Salesforce Platform Developer I certification is required; Platform Developer II is a plus.
- Proficient in Salesforce development tools and frameworks including Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Flows, and Salesforce APIs.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce configuration, automation, and customization capabilities.
- Experience with version control systems, specifically Git, as part of your development workflow.
- Familiarity with deployment tools and CI/CD processes in Salesforce environments.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce security and performance best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Base Salary : $90K - $120K + performance-based bonus + stock options.
- Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks : Flex-time work schedules, vacation time, bi-weekly catered lunches, social events, casual dress code.
- Benefits Plan : Medical, dental, prescription, life/health spending accounts and more.
- Work Environment : Located in KW's most desirable work space in the heart of Uptown Waterloo.
- Commuter Program : Complimentary rides to and from work within the Waterloo region
- Location : Waterloo Region, Ontario (position requires minimum 3 day in-office attendance)
Who we are:
RideCo powers on-demand transit. Public transit agencies and fleet operators use RideCo's cloud-based software platform to provide on-demand shared rides in dynamically routed buses and vans. RideCo is growing rapidly, and it is the most adopted on-demand paratransit and microtransit software among the 10 largest cities in the United States. Our marquee clients include Philadelphia’s SEPTA, San Antonio Metro, and Houston Metro.
RideCo’s software powers a diverse range of use cases, including paratransit, residential/ suburban travel; first-mile-last-mile connections for transit hubs; and corporate employee transportation. The success of these services is supported by the industry's best customer service, including a 95% plus customer retention rate. We are investing to scale up and capture the growing demand for on-demand shared rides solutions.
RideCo is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We hire the best talent and strive to build a meritocratic culture. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require special accommodation to complete any portion of the application or interview process, please mention this in your application. #Li-Hybrid
About RideCo On-Demand Transit
RideCo is an on-demand transit technology and services company that enables on-demand ridesharing for transit agencies in cities around the globe. We partner with transit agencies and experienced fleet operators to design, simulate, launch and operate on-demand transit services and have launched services with some of the largest agencies in North America.
Our solutions reduce travel time, decrease walking distance, and increase service frequency for riders. This lowers transit agencies’ cost-per-ride, reduces demand for parking, and attracts net new riders to transit systems. Our industry-leading productivity directly results in millions of dollars per year in savings for transit agencies and substantial reductions in vehicle revenue hours and associated vehicle emissions.
RideCo is focused on making transit more accessible for riders and making on-demand transit a financially sound investment for transit agencies.
Salesforce Developer
Top Benefits
About the role
This is an opportunity in the exciting and fast-growing transportation technology industry. Public transit is being transformed from a system of static, scheduled fixed routes to a dynamic on-demand network, and you’ll be one of the pioneers shaping this transformation.
We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Salesforce Developer to join our talented Engineering team. As a Salesforce Developer, you will help build and enhance our Salesforce platform, aligning business processes with technical solutions and enhancing the overall Salesforce platform's functionality. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, customize, and support scalable Salesforce solutions that align with our business goals.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Design, develop, and deploy customized Salesforce solutions using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components (Aura & LWC), Flows, and Salesforce APIs.
- Translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform.
- Implement configurations such as custom objects, validation rules, flows, and security controls.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver features and enhancements.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the establishment of development best practices.
- Support and troubleshoot issues in existing Salesforce implementations and integrations.
- Assist in the maintenance of technical documentation, including process flows, configurations, and user manuals.
- Work with QA to ensure robust testing of new features and bug fixes.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 2+ years of proven experience as a Salesforce developer.
- Salesforce Platform Developer I certification is required; Platform Developer II is a plus.
- Proficient in Salesforce development tools and frameworks including Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Flows, and Salesforce APIs.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce configuration, automation, and customization capabilities.
- Experience with version control systems, specifically Git, as part of your development workflow.
- Familiarity with deployment tools and CI/CD processes in Salesforce environments.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce security and performance best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Base Salary : $90K - $120K + performance-based bonus + stock options.
- Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks : Flex-time work schedules, vacation time, bi-weekly catered lunches, social events, casual dress code.
- Benefits Plan : Medical, dental, prescription, life/health spending accounts and more.
- Work Environment : Located in KW's most desirable work space in the heart of Uptown Waterloo.
- Commuter Program : Complimentary rides to and from work within the Waterloo region
- Location : Waterloo Region, Ontario (position requires minimum 3 day in-office attendance)
Who we are:
RideCo powers on-demand transit. Public transit agencies and fleet operators use RideCo's cloud-based software platform to provide on-demand shared rides in dynamically routed buses and vans. RideCo is growing rapidly, and it is the most adopted on-demand paratransit and microtransit software among the 10 largest cities in the United States. Our marquee clients include Philadelphia’s SEPTA, San Antonio Metro, and Houston Metro.
RideCo’s software powers a diverse range of use cases, including paratransit, residential/ suburban travel; first-mile-last-mile connections for transit hubs; and corporate employee transportation. The success of these services is supported by the industry's best customer service, including a 95% plus customer retention rate. We are investing to scale up and capture the growing demand for on-demand shared rides solutions.
RideCo is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We hire the best talent and strive to build a meritocratic culture. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require special accommodation to complete any portion of the application or interview process, please mention this in your application. #Li-Hybrid
About RideCo On-Demand Transit
RideCo is an on-demand transit technology and services company that enables on-demand ridesharing for transit agencies in cities around the globe. We partner with transit agencies and experienced fleet operators to design, simulate, launch and operate on-demand transit services and have launched services with some of the largest agencies in North America.
Our solutions reduce travel time, decrease walking distance, and increase service frequency for riders. This lowers transit agencies’ cost-per-ride, reduces demand for parking, and attracts net new riders to transit systems. Our industry-leading productivity directly results in millions of dollars per year in savings for transit agencies and substantial reductions in vehicle revenue hours and associated vehicle emissions.
RideCo is focused on making transit more accessible for riders and making on-demand transit a financially sound investment for transit agencies.