Junior Salesforce Developer

Decisive Point Consulting• US,

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

DPCG is seeking qualified candidates for an upcoming CBP contract award to join their Salesforce Center of Innovation. This role is an excellent entry point for individuals with strong Salesforce administration skills looking to transition into development. The Junior Salesforce Developer will be responsible for user access and permissions in a large enterprise organization, managing sandbox environments, performing declarative configuration, and undertaking development tasks as skills progress. The position involves working alongside senior developers who will provide guidance and code reviews, gradually increasing ownership over time.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
3 years of relevant technical experience in enterprise IT, Salesforce administration, or application support.
Salesforce Certified Administrator, or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of start.
Ability to obtain and maintain a government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I.
Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator.
Experience with Salesforce Government Cloud or other FedRAMP environments.
ServiceNow or a comparable IT service management platform.
Working familiarity with Salesforce CLI, VS Code with Salesforce extensions, Developer Console, GitLab, and scratch orgs.
Jira and Confluence.
Prior federal or public sector experience.

Responsibilities

Provision and deprovision users and maintain permission sets, permission set groups, profiles, and the role hierarchy across a large enterprise org.
Perform declarative configuration work including page layouts, record types, validation rules, and Flows.
Keep access documentation current for auditability.
Build and modify Flows and other declarative automation to meet business requirements.
Write and maintain basic Apex and Lightning Web Component changes under the direction of senior developers.
Promote changes through source control and deployment pipelines using Git.
Manage sandbox environments, including refreshes, post-refresh configuration, test data seeding, and keeping lower environments aligned with production.
Resolve user and application support requests, and escalate complex issues with clear, complete diagnostic detail.
Troubleshoot access, configuration, and application issues and document findings for the application teams.
Contribute to root cause analysis on critical issues and help identify preventive fixes.
Work under the technical guidance of senior developers, with code and configuration reviewed before release.
Build toward Salesforce Platform Developer I certification with support from the team.