Salesforce Developer

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

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and test features for the Salesforce ERAS Platform.

• Construct and configure Salesforce solutions, including functionalities for case management.

• Support a multi-tenant architecture for cases originating from various USDA agencies, programs, and services.

• Develop and maintain APIs that enable USDA mission systems to send review requests and receive outcomes.

• Create workflows that can be updated by administrators, utilizing BPMN or similar tools.

• Integrate Salesforce with the document library, policy-as-code engine, and geospatial systems.

• Produce clean, tested code that adheres to the 90% test coverage standard and project linting guidelines.

• Engage in sprint planning, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives.

• Collaborate with the USDA Product Owner, user researchers, designers, and other engineers to transform user requirements into features.

• Ensure adherence to Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 Levels A and AA accessibility standards.

• Implement OWASP-aligned secure coding practices and address security issues identified during testing.

• Utilize GitHub for version control and facilitate automated CI/CD builds and deployments.

• Develop documentation that includes code comments, dependency lists, and system diagrams.

• Safeguard government data, including Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and Personally Identifiable Information (PII).

• Report any security concerns within 60 minutes of identification.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in Salesforce platform development.

• Proficiency in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), SOQL, and Salesforce flows.

• Experience in building and utilizing REST APIs and system integrations.

• Background in working within an agile team environment (Scrum or similar).

• Familiarity with GitHub and CI/CD methodologies.

• Understanding of secure coding practices and web accessibility standards.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

• Capability to obtain and maintain an HSPD-12 low-risk clearance or moderate-risk clearance when handling PII, along with a PIV card.

• Ability to use multi-factor authentication and a government-issued laptop as required.

• Salesforce certifications, such as Platform Developer I or II, are preferred.

• Experience with Salesforce Government Cloud or other federal projects is preferred.

• Familiarity with case management or workflow tools is preferred.

• Knowledge of JavaScript or TypeScript, and familiarity with Python, Ruby, or similar programming languages is preferred.

• Experience with cloud.gov or other FedRAMP-approved cloud environments is preferred.

• Understanding of NEPA, environmental review, or USDA processes is preferred.

• Experience using AI-enabled tools, including appropriate safeguards for their implementation, is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Paid time off.

• Paid parental leave.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Commuter benefits.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Government-furnished laptop when needed.