.**Position**:Applications Engineer IIIThe **Application Engineer, ECS IT (Sales)** is responsible to demonstrate & provide technical leadership skills to help shape strategy, architecture, design, and implementation of scalable IT CRM solutions across ECS organization. This Application Engineer will be responsible for combining consulting, CRM Solutions and Platforms expertise and Development to transform the way IT is applied in process touchpoints with our customers. This is the perfect opportunity for you to become a part of an innovative and energetic team that develops solutions which will have a transformative impact on the whole organization.Additionally, this individual will cultivate relationships across senior business leadership and other IT teams to help prioritize, coordinate, and deliver projects and initiatives within the organizational roadmap. This includes working with business and technology areas to understand and drive requirements for IT delivery in a fast-paced environment.**What You'll Be Doing**- Represent R&D for strategic / transformational initiatives.- Evaluate different CRM tools to fit business needs.- Drive and lead end to end solutioning of CRM platform implementation and roll-outs- Build CRM POCs and solutions.- Acting as technical expert who influences cost-effectiveness, innovation and simplicity in design.- Investigating tasks and providing estimates on hours, schedules and deadlines.- Take part in defining and adopting best practices in technical design and implementations.- Ensuring projects are delivered on time and budget by holding contributors accountable for delivering on project milestones and deliverables.- Focus on helping people make informed business decisions by making accurate, current, and relevant information available to them when they need it.- Reviews, identifies areas for improvement and makes recommendations to leadership.**What Are We Looking For?****Leadership skills**:- Experience of working in large complex multi-national projects with business & IT stakeholders and to be able to work to project plans, release cycles and delivery of solutions through agile methods.- Proven experience in quick learning, problem solving, dealing with ambiguity and organizational agility.- Ability to effectively communicate with end users, process team, peers and management how the customer service team can assist in supporting their needs.- Drives innovation among the team, recognizes innovation, and helps communicate new ideas across teams.- Strong analytical skills.**Technical Skills**:- Experience in designing and developing software components and having a very strong Service Oriented Architecture and integration background in CRM space.Experience in CRM solutions (primarily SFDC) with end to end implementation experience as a solution architect.Strong experience with configuration, customization, programming with APEX APIs, APEX Triggers and Visualforce