Join our innovative, global team using technology to transform the way the social sector engages with data. We run on passion, blending diverse skill sets and experiences with a collective mission to help organizations tackle challenges and achieve greater impact. We encourage all staff to push their own boundaries and drive the company in exciting new directions. As a social enterprise and certified B Corporation, we reinvest a majority of our profits in our growth and continued pursuit of our mission and vision.

Position Overview

The Associate Developer will be part of a growing development team in Mumbai, which supports Vera’s consulting and product management teams. The Associate Developer should bring a desire to learn new technologies and processes, and an eagerness to develop new skills. Our Developers have a strong work ethic, are driven to think for themselves, work independently, and balance multiple projects.

You will join a team of passionate individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences, all dedicated to improving the way social impact organizations operate. We’re a self-motivated, creative group, and we emphasize collaboration, flexibility, and professionalism. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Write top quality code that provides the best solution for our clients
• Write well-tested and easily maintainable code
• Follow and contribute to internal best practices
• Work closely with Vera’s consultants to design, develop, test, and implement best-in-class Salesforce platform-based applications for a range of social service organizations worldwide
• Interpret functional specifications and designs provided by consulting staff; ask questions in order to deeply understand the client’s needs and ensure that the consultant has adequately thought through the process and its implications for the overall system
• Learn new skills

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Relevant degree in Computer Engineering/Com. Science/BSc. I.T.
• 1 year of professional experience as a Salesforce developer and/or previous internship experience in a similar role.
• Foundations in the following:
  • Salesforce development (managed packages or bespoke custom development)
  • Salesforce administration
• Strong understanding of OOP concepts
• Excellent written and verbal communication and relational skills
• Excellent organizational skills and a passion for fine details
• Diligent work ethic and proven ability to work with drive and enthusiasm
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects
• Insatiable desire to improve skills and knowledge of self and others
• Fluent English language skills

Desired

• Client-side: Javascript, jQuery, HTML/CSS, SLDS and Web Frameworks such as Angular or React
• Server-side/back-end: Node, Java/Apex
• Interest in social service work or international development