Abu Bakar Khan - Senior Salesforce Developer
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Abu Bakar Khan

Senior Salesforce Developer

Transforming business requirements into powerful Salesforce solutions with 7+ years of expertise in enterprise development and team leadership.

Melbourne, Australia
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Professional Summary

Software Developer with a background in accounting and finance who can bring a diverse skill set to software application development. Proficient in writing code in various languages, feature development, designing test automation frameworks and integration. Experienced Salesforce developer with expertise in delivering customized solutions across multiple Salesforce platforms and leading technical teams.

Technical Expertise

Salesforce Technologies
Apex
SOQL
Lightning Web Components
Lightning Framework
VisualForce
Custom Lightning Components
Apex Triggers
REST/SOAP APIs
OAuth
Programming Languages
Java
C#
Swift
JavaScript
jQuery
HTML
SQL
SQLite
MS SQL Server
Mobile & Web Development
iOS
Android
Bootstrap
Frameworks & Tools
Selenium
NLog
Entity Framework
CoreData
REST Services

Work Experience

Senior Salesforce Developer

CXC Global

Melbourne, Australia

03/23 – Present
  • Develop customized solutions within Salesforce to meet project objectives and business requirements
  • Translate business requirements into actionable items and conduct code reviews for team members
  • Manage maintenance of internal Salesforce instances, including long-term improvement operations
  • Communicate effectively with project managers and developers to ensure cohesive project strategies
  • Oversee and enhance deployment pipeline to ensure efficiency and effectiveness

Senior Salesforce Developer

Utilligent Asia Pacific

Melbourne, Australia

03/22 – 03/23
  • Present completed work to clients through presentations/oral communication to showcase developed SFDC features and suggest new solutions
  • Engage in new development projects, bug fixes, and enhancements
  • Collaborate on projects, assisting in functionality mapping, configuration, testing, and building custom apps within SFDC
  • Demonstrate flexibility and proficiency in developing solutions within an agile/hybrid environment

Lead Salesforce Developer

8squad Pty Ltd

Melbourne, Australia

09/21 – 03/22
  • Deliver Salesforce solutions across multiple platforms including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Salesforce Communities, and Force.com
  • Serve as technical subject matter expert (SME) on projects, leading Salesforce solution design and providing guidance to developers and client stakeholders
  • Take accountability for Salesforce technical delivery, overseeing build, system testing, documentation, and deployment activities
  • Lead the review and conversion of Epics/User-stories, estimate user stories, plan team capacity, and collaborate with Scrum Master to finalize Sprint scope
  • Develop comprehensive Salesforce solutions utilizing APEX, Visualforce, Lightning components, and build integrations with external applications using REST, SOAP APIs and OAuth

Salesforce Developer

8squad Pty Ltd

Melbourne, Australia

06/19 – 09/21
  • Translate functional requirements into technical specifications, identify bugs, and ensure alignment during debugging
  • Develop customized solutions within Salesforce to support critical business functions and meet project objectives, client requirements, and company goals
  • Manage daily support and maintenance of internal Salesforce instances, ensuring long-term compatibility with evolving mission requirements
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and developers to design cohesive project strategies and facilitate collaboration throughout all phases of development, testing, and deployment
  • Provide system administration support for Salesforce environments, including customized applications, user permissions, security settings, custom objects, and workflow

Salesforce Developer

Clouding Around

Melbourne, Australia

05/18 – 06/19
  • Translate client business requirements into Salesforce solutions
  • Participate in technical design sessions and develop Custom Lightning Components, Apex Triggers, and SOQL queries
  • Integrate REST APIs required for applications
  • Develop, test, and document custom solutions, integrations, and data migration elements
  • Maintain existing applications, legacy code, and extend managed package functionalities as per business requirements

Associate Software Developer

AndOr Logic

Melbourne, Australia

03/17 – 05/18
  • Develop applications using various tools and technologies, including C# .Net
  • Design and program databases to support application development
  • Participate in code reviews, contribute to code refactoring, and merge code on the Git version control system
  • Build testing framework and write automated tests using Selenium to ensure efficient testing of applications
  • Integrate necessary REST APIs into applications

Professional Certifications

Architecture

Salesforce Certified Application Architect

Enterprise architecture and solution design

Salesforce
Certified
Architecture

Salesforce Certified Data Architect

Data modeling and governance strategies

Salesforce
Certified
Architecture

Salesforce Certified Sharing and Visibility Architect

Security and access control design

Salesforce
Certified
Development

Salesforce Platform Developer II

Advanced programmatic development skills

Salesforce
Certified
Development

Salesforce Platform Developer I

Core platform development competency

Salesforce
Certified
Development

Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer I

Modern JavaScript and Lightning Web Components

Salesforce
Certified
Configuration

Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder

Declarative platform configuration expertise

Salesforce
Certified

Key Projects

🚀 Multi-Platform Salesforce Solutions

Led delivery of comprehensive Salesforce solutions across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Communities, serving as technical SME and guiding development teams.

Apex
Lightning Components
REST/SOAP APIs
OAuth

⚡ Custom Application Development & Integration

Developed custom Lightning components, Apex triggers, and integrated external applications using REST APIs, while maintaining legacy systems and extending managed package functionalities.

LWC
Apex
SOQL
REST APIs

Education

Master's in Information Technology

RMIT, Melbourne

2018

Master's in Professional Accounting

Monash University, Melbourne

2013

Bachelor of Business Administration

Lahore School of Economics, Lahore

2011