Salesforce Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Engage in the complete application life cycle, which encompasses architecture, design, development, testing, and deployment.

• Develop, test, and implement high-performance, reusable, and dependable Apex code.

• Design and modify Lightning Components.

• Create data models and manage Salesforce objects, custom objects, fields, and relationships.

• Enhance the performance of Salesforce applications through code optimization, modular development, query optimization, caching, and asynchronous workflows.

• Assist in conducting options analyses, proof-of-concept implementations, and validating solutions.

• Recognize risks, manage changes, and devise efficient, scalable cloud solutions.

• Collect technical requirements and convert user stories and dependencies for the technical delivery team.

• Collaborate with designers and engineers regarding product, front-end, and back-end specifications.

• Diagnose and resolve issues on the Salesforce platform for users.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as standups, demos, retrospectives, and sprint planning.

• Document development processes and technical designs thoroughly.

• Keep track of Salesforce trends, releases, features, and product roadmaps.

• Establish and uphold Salesforce coding standards and best practices.

• Execute unit and integration testing.

• Lead collaborative efforts and knowledge-sharing sessions across teams.

• Promote an automation-first strategy using Apex scripts, Robotic Process Automation, and additional tools.

• Stay updated with the latest technology advancements.

• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.

• Over 5 years of experience in Salesforce development.

• Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a Public Trust clearance.

• Must reside in the US, be authorized to work in the US, and all work must be conducted within the US.

• Must have lived in the US for 3 full years out of the last 5 years.

• Proficiency in web programming languages including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Experience with Lightning Web Components, Apex Triggers, Apex Classes, Visualforce, and SOQL.

• Familiarity with Copado CI/CD pipelines and best practices related to Copado.

• Experience in developing REST APIs for external system integrations.

• Knowledge of object-oriented programming design patterns and Salesforce data modeling best practices.

• Experience working on or with an Agile and SAFe team.

• Understanding of Security, DevSecOps, and Agile principles.

• Experience in developing reports and dashboards within Salesforce.

• Familiarity with call center setups within Salesforce.

• Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.

• Experience in multi-team development environments.

• An active Trailblazer account is required.

• Preferred: one or more Salesforce developer certifications such as Developer I, Developer II, or Platform App Builder.

• Preferred: Copado Fundamentals I or II certification.

• Preferred: experience in multi-cloud architectures, AWS cloud development, civic technology, government contracting, and health cloud implementation/development.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness plans.

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Opportunities for professional development and certification.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.