Business Systems Engineer at GitLab Nigeria

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Systems Engineer

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• Business Systems Engineers work on custom APEX and Visualforce solutions for GitLab's Salesforce.com instance along with all packages, tools and integrations associated with it.
• They work with Field Operation's internal customers such as Sales, Marketing, Customer Success and Finance to translate improvement project technical specifications into a project approach and then execute on those projects.
• They work with a combined team of Business Systems Administrators, Data Analysts, and Sales Operations Specialists to keep our Go-To-Market processes automated and efficient.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Business System Administrators to turn business requirements into technical specifications and project approach.
• Develop APEX and Visualforce solutions that follow Salesforce.com best practices and templating.
• Communicate and collaborate with other technical resources across GitLab.
• Recognize impediments to our efficiency as a team ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions.
• Participate in team code reviews, user acceptance testing and maintain excellent documentation of all work.
• Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance.
• Respond quickly to bugs and the direction of Sales Systems and Field Operations managers.

Requirements

• 2+ Years experience in a Salesforce.com Developer, Business Systems Engineer, or Backend Engineer role.
• Received or pursuing the Salesforce.com Platform Developer 1 certification.
• Experience with the Software Development Life Cycle, Source Control (Git), and Salesforce.com coding best practices.
• Understanding of the Salesforce.com data model and how to effectively extract, transform and load data.
• An inclination towards communication, inclusion, and visibility.
• Experience owning and driving a project from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution.
• Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and across teams.
• Share GitLab's values, and works in accordance with those values.
• Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization.

Nice To Haves:

• Knowledge of at least one other non-Apex language such as Ruby on Rails, Java, Javascript, PHP or Python.
• Experience with Zuora and Zuora CPQ.
• Salesforce.com Platform Developer 2, Architect or other advanced certifications.
• Experience working at a subscription based product company.
• Experience working in an Agile team work environment.

Compensation

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• Additional details about our process can be found on our hiring page.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note: This role is remote.