Senior Application Engineer

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement. 

Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top-performing commercial bank with a strong foundation, an enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity. East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

We are looking for a Senior Application Developer to contribute towards the success of our cloud solution initiative. This position will primarily focus on Salesforce-related development tasks that require deep technical expertise. The position also includes front-end development using React.js and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

• Develop solutions using Salesforce platform features such as:
  • Security, Sharing, Visibility, Data Model, Flows etc.
  • APEX (Triggers, Platform Event handlers, batch processes, Async processes, frameworks & patterns etc.)
  • Visualforce pages, Aura and Lightning Web components
  • Web Services (Rest, SOAP)m Authentication, Authorization, Patterns etc.
• Design and develop responsive user interfaces using React.js, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
• Mentor and support team members; raise the technical bar across the team
• Conduct thorough code reviews and promote best development practices
• Collaborate using GitHub for source control, code merging, and pull request reviews
• Identify affected components and resolve merge conflicts during deployments
• Develop and execute unit and integration tests to ensure code quality
• Assist in project estimation, planning, and delivery of user stories in a SCRUM environment
• Ensure on-time delivery of work and escalate blockers as needed
• Use tools like Developer Console and Workbench to troubleshoot and debug Salesforce applications
• Analyze Salesforce debug logs for errors and performance issues
• Stay up to date with Salesforce platform updates, tools, and best practices
• Proactively identify and communicate issues, risks, and blockers to ensure timely project delivery
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or related fields of work experience; Master degree preferred
• 5+ years of Salesforce development experience (Apex, Lightning, Visualforce) in an Enterprise environment
• Advanced experience with Salesforce platform features, including sharing, security, visibility, data models, Flows
• Strong knowledge of React tools and frameworks, including React.js, Webpack and Redux
• Experience with Microservice API integration in React applications
• Familiarity with performance testing tools such as Jest and Cyprus
• Proficiency in browser-based debugging and performance testing tools
• Experience with Salesforce Sales Cloud or Service Cloud (Marketing Cloud is a plus)
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently while also supporting team collaboration
• Experience in stakeholder management with effective communication skills
• Salesforce certifications preferred: Platform Developer I, Platform Developer II (plus), and Service Cloud (plus)