Senior Salesforce Developer with LWC & DevOps Expertise

Pavan Alluri

Email: ***************@*****.*** Mobile: 940-***-**** Location: Texas, United States

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Over 5 years of experience as a Salesforce Developer, specializing in building scalable cloud-based applications and driving digital transformation across various platforms.

Proven expertise in Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components (LWC), delivering high-impact solutions in Agile environments.

Successfully designed and implemented solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Financial Services Cloud, leveraging platform features like OmniStudio and Flow.

Strong understanding of Salesforce data architecture and security models, with hands-on experience in REST/SOAP APIs and integration patterns.

Led cross-functional collaboration with architects and product owners to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.

Championed DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and automated testing, enhancing code quality and deployment efficiency.

Recognized for mentoring junior developers and fostering a culture of excellence within the development team.

Committed to continuous learning and exploration of emerging technologies to drive innovation and improve operational efficiency.

SKILLS

Programming Languages: Apex, Java, JavaScript, SQL, Python, C#, HTML, CSS

Salesforce Development: Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Aura Components, OmniStudio, Flow, Experience Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud

DevOps Tools: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Salesforce DX, Terraform, Git, CI/CD Pipelines, Automated Testing, Docker

Database Management: Oracle, SQL Server, NoSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra

Testing Frameworks: Selenium, JMeter, TestNG, Postman, SpecFlow, DevTest, Mocha, Chai

Security Practices: Salesforce Shield, Checkmarx, SonarQube, Secure Coding Standards, Data Security, API Security, OWASP, Threat Modeling

Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban, Agile Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, User Stories, Backlog Grooming

Soft Skills: Leadership, Communication, Team Collaboration, Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Mentoring

Salesforce Architecture: Data Architecture, Security Models, Integration Patterns, REST APIs, SOAP APIs, Platform Events, External Services, Custom Objects

Business Analysis: Requirements Gathering, Stakeholder Management, Process Automation, Workflow Design, Validation Rules, User Acceptance Testing, Documentation, Gap Analysis

WORK EXPERIENCE

Databricks - Austin, TX

Senior Salesforce Engineer - Jun 2024 to Present

Architected and developed advanced Salesforce applications utilizing Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Apex, addressing complex business challenges and enhancing user experience across multiple platforms.

Led a cross-functional Agile team, mentoring developers and influencing technical direction to foster a culture of excellence and innovation within the organization.

Championed DevSecOps practices by implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Jenkins, ensuring automated testing and secure coding standards were upheld.

Collaborated with product owners and external partners to deliver high-impact solutions, leveraging Salesforce features such as OmniStudio and Flow to optimize business processes.

Proactively resolved production issues and optimized performance, ensuring reliability and scalability of cloud-based applications across various Salesforce Clouds.

Conducted proof-of-concepts and feasibility studies to explore emerging technologies, driving innovation and continuous improvement within the development lifecycle.

Designed and implemented scalable solutions using Salesforce data architecture and security models, integrating REST/SOAP APIs and Platform Events for seamless data flow.

Utilized Salesforce Shield and SonarQube to enhance security and quality of applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Engaged in declarative development, configuring custom objects, validation rules, and workflows to automate processes and improve operational efficiency.

Evaluated legacy components and modern frameworks, focusing on performance, usability, and maintainability to enhance overall application architecture.

Technologies Used: Salesforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, OmniStudio, Flow, REST APIs, Salesforce Shield, SonarQube, SQL Server, Oracle, DevTest, Selenium, JMeter, Terraform, Visualforce, SLDS

PayPal - Austin, TX

Salesforce Software Developer - Nov 2022 to May 2024

Developed and maintained Salesforce applications using Apex and Visualforce, ensuring robust functionality and seamless integration with existing systems to meet business needs.

Collaborated within an Agile Scrum team to deliver high-quality, production-ready solutions, driving continuous improvement through iterative development and feedback.

Implemented automated testing frameworks using Selenium and TestNG, enhancing code quality and reducing deployment times through effective CI/CD practices.

Designed and configured custom objects, workflows, and validation rules to streamline processes and improve user engagement across Salesforce platforms.

Participated in cross-functional meetings with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Resolved complex production issues, leveraging analytical skills to troubleshoot and optimize performance of Salesforce applications across various environments.

Engaged in knowledge sharing sessions to mentor junior developers, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged innovation and technical mastery.

Utilized Salesforce DevOps tools like Salesforce DX and Git to manage source code and streamline deployment processes, ensuring efficient version control.

Conducted training sessions for end-users on new features and functionalities, enhancing user adoption and satisfaction with Salesforce applications.

Explored integration patterns using REST/SOAP APIs and Platform Events to enhance data accessibility and interoperability across systems.

Technologies Used: Salesforce, Apex, Visualforce, Selenium, TestNG, Azure DevOps, Salesforce DX, Git, REST APIs, SQL Server, Oracle, JMeter, Flow, Lightning Web Components (LWC), OmniStudio

Best Buy - Bangalore, India

Salesforce Technical Business Analyst - Apr 2021 to Jul 2022

Analyzed business requirements and translated them into technical specifications for Salesforce solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and user needs.

Collaborated with development teams to design and implement scalable Salesforce applications, leveraging features such as Flow and OmniStudio to enhance functionality.

Conducted feasibility studies and proof-of-concepts to evaluate emerging technologies, driving innovation and continuous improvement in application development.

Facilitated Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning and retrospectives, to promote collaboration and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.

Developed training materials and conducted workshops for end-users, enhancing their understanding of Salesforce functionalities and driving user adoption.

Engaged with stakeholders to gather feedback and iterate on application features, ensuring solutions met evolving business requirements and user expectations.

Created detailed documentation of business processes and system configurations, providing a comprehensive reference for future enhancements and maintenance.

Assisted in the implementation of security and compliance measures, ensuring Salesforce applications adhered to industry standards and best practices.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate Salesforce with external systems using REST/SOAP APIs, enhancing data flow and operational efficiency.

Monitored application performance and resolved issues proactively, ensuring reliability and user satisfaction throughout the application lifecycle.

Technologies Used: Salesforce, Flow, OmniStudio, REST APIs, SOAP APIs, SQL Server, Oracle, Agile, JIRA, Confluence, Visualforce, Apex

ADP - Hyderabad, India

Salesforce CRM Analyst - Jan 2020 to Mar 2021

Supported Salesforce CRM initiatives by analyzing user requirements and configuring Salesforce applications to enhance customer relationship management processes.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions using Salesforce features, improving operational efficiency and user satisfaction.

Developed and maintained documentation for system configurations, processes, and user guides, ensuring clarity and accessibility for stakeholders.

Assisted in the integration of Salesforce with third-party applications using REST/SOAP APIs, enhancing data accessibility and operational workflows.

Participated in Agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning and retrospectives to drive continuous improvement in project delivery.

Conducted user training sessions and provided ongoing support to ensure effective utilization of Salesforce functionalities across the organization.

Engaged in data analysis and reporting, leveraging Salesforce reporting tools to provide insights into customer interactions and business performance.

Collaborated with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to business operations.

Assisted in the implementation of security protocols and compliance measures, ensuring Salesforce applications met industry standards and regulations.

Contributed to the development of automated workflows and processes, streamlining operations and enhancing user experience within Salesforce.

Technologies Used: Salesforce, REST APIs, SOAP APIs, SQL Server, Oracle, Agile, JIRA, Confluence, Visualforce, Apex

CERTIFICATIONS

Salesforce Certified Administrator

Salesforce Platform App Builder

Salesforce Platform Developer II

Salesforce Business Analyst

EDUCATION

Masters in Business Analytics University of North Texas 3.7 GPA

Bachelors of Commerce (Computer Applications) Badruka College of Commerce and Arts 86%

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