Salesforce Application Developer (6638)

MetroStar•Washington, DC

8d•$125,000 - $145,000•Onsite

About The Position

As Salesforce Application Developer, you’ll support a Salesforce-centered modernization and digital transformation program. This role will design, develop, and deploy scalable, user-centered applications that improve mission outcomes, automate business processes, and accelerate operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will operate within an AI-driven engineering environment, leveraging agentic development tools, AI-assisted coding, intelligent testing, and modern software delivery practices to rapidly build and modernize mission-critical Salesforce applications. This individual will be part of a high-performing development team responsible for delivering secure, scalable, and innovative Salesforce solutions using a combination of traditional engineering expertise and AI-enabled development capabilities. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Active Secret clearance
Must be local to the DMV area with the ability to support onsite requirements in Washington, DC.
Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification.
3–5 years of experience developing Salesforce applications in enterprise environments, including demonstrated experience developing and deploying Salesforce solutions.
Strong hands-on experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Salesforce Flows, Platform Events, APIs, and overall Salesforce platform customization.
Experience building and deploying enterprise Salesforce solutions using modern software engineering practices, including workflow automation, business process solutions, and user-focused application development.
Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise systems using APIs, middleware, and cloud-native patterns, with experience supporting Agile software development teams and continuous delivery environments.
Experience working within AI-assisted development environments, leveraging tools such as coding assistants and automated testing platforms, with an understanding of Salesforce security, governance, and modern AI-driven software engineering practices.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, deploy, and maintain Salesforce applications that support mission-critical business processes and modernization initiatives.
Build and maintain custom Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, Platform Events, APIs, and declarative platform capabilities.
Develop scalable workflow automation, business process improvements, and user-centered applications within Salesforce.
Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce, enterprise applications, data platforms, and external systems using APIs, middleware, and event-driven architectures.
Develop reusable components, services, and automation frameworks that accelerate development and improve maintainability.
Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Architects, UX Designers, Scrum Masters, DevSecOps Engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality Salesforce solutions.
Utilize AI-assisted and agentic development tools to accelerate software delivery, automate repetitive engineering tasks, improve code quality, and increase developer productivity.
Partner with AI-enabled engineering agents to support code generation, testing, documentation, debugging, refactoring, and deployment activities.
Leverage modern AI development platforms and intelligent engineering workflows to accelerate feature delivery while maintaining security, compliance, and quality standards.
Develop dashboards, reports, analytics, and operational insights using Salesforce reporting and CRM Analytics capabilities.
Ensure solutions align with security, governance, accessibility, compliance, and platform best practices.
Participate in Agile development activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, peer reviews, testing, demonstrations, and continuous delivery.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on AI-driven software engineering, automation, development acceleration, and engineering excellence.
Troubleshoot, optimize, and continuously improve Salesforce applications, integrations, automations, and platform performance.
Continuously identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, and emerging Salesforce capabilities to improve mission outcomes and user experiences.