<p><strong>Role: Salesforce Consultant</strong><strong><br>Location: Austin, TX<br>Duration: 3+ Months (Highly Extendable)<br>Client: Texas Department of Insurance</strong><br><br><strong>Description:</strong><br>Emphasis of work performed shall be modifying and enhancing an existing application adopted from another state agency to meet the needs of TDI. Programming work will include, but is not limited to:</p><ul><li>creating robust role structure to apply and govern access to data within the application;</li><li>creating and modifying objects and fields to gather data related to the agency's legislative tracking;</li><li>implementing workflow approvals; and</li><li>creating reports and lists to meet business area requirements.</li></ul><p>Contract staff will also be responsible for writing technical and user documentation, as well as knowledge share with ITS staff prior to contract completion.<br><br><strong>Skills/Experience:</strong></p><table width="90%"><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Years</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Required/Preferred</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Experience</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Developing and administering custom applications on the Salesforce Classic and Lightning platforms using both built in and custom objects and functions</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Eliciting requirements from end users and applying those in application development</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Writing custom Apex code for Salesforce applications</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Utilizing change management best practices to promote code to production environments</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Developing applications in sprints, observing agile principles and following scrum methodologies</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Using SVN, Git, or other version control systems</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Coding following OWASP secure coding practices</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Writing technical documentation</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>Required</p></td><td><p>Writing user documentation</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br><br><strong>----</strong><strong><br>Thanks &amp; Regards<br><br>Shashidhar<br>Ardent Technologies Inc.<br>6234 Far Hills Avenue, Dayton, OH 45459<br>Ph: 937-887-0944 | &nbsp;Fax: 937-312-1346<br>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="nofollow">[email protected]</a> &nbsp;| &nbsp;<a href="http://www.ardentinc.com" rel="nofollow">www.ardentinc.com</a><br><br>Our working hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST</strong></p>