Salesforce Developer
About The Position
Who is Forcepoint? Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you! What You’ll Do / Key Responsibilities Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain custom Salesforce solutions using Apex , Lightning Web Components (LWC) , Visualforce , and other Salesforce technologies Architect and implement integrations between Salesforce and external systems via REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, or event-driven services Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, admins, and other developers to gather requirements and translate into robust technical designs Lead code reviews, enforce best practices, maintain high code quality, and mentor more junior developers Build scalable data models, custom objects, relationships, triggers, flows, validation rules, and automation logic Optimize performance of Salesforce solutions (SOQL, data volumes, governor limits, caching strategies) Manage release cycles, sandbox environments, deployments, and CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce (e.g. Salesforce DX, Git-based development) Maintain proper security model (profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, field-level security) and ensure compliance with governance and audit requirements Support and troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes and improvements Stay current with Salesforce roadmap, new features, and platform enhancements; propose how to leverage them Help shape architecture direction, technical decisions, and contribute to long-term scalability, maintainability, and extensibility of the platform
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Salesforce development (Apex, LWC , Visualforce)
- Strong experience in integrating Salesforce with external systems via REST / SOAP APIs, middleware, or event-driven patterns
- Proficiency in data modeling, custom objects, relationships, triggers, flows, validation rules, and automation
- Deep understanding of Salesforce governor limits, performance tuning, bulk operations, and best practices
- Experience with version control systems (e.g. Git), CI/CD pipelines, and change management in Salesforce (e.g. Salesforce DX)
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical skills
- Solid communication skills — ability to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders, translate requirements into solutions
- Experience leading or mentoring other developers
- Salesforce certifications (e.g. Platform Developer I / II, App Builder, System Architect) or willingness to pursue
Nice To Haves
- Experience with third-party Salesforce products or AppExchange packages (e.g. Salesforce CPQ, Pardot, Marketing Cloud)
- Experience in Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, or Marketing Cloud
- Experience with event architectures (Platform Events, Change Data Capture, Streams)
- Knowledge of data integration / ETL tools (e.g. MuleSoft, Informatica, Boomi, etc.)
- Familiarity with front-end web technologies (JavaScript, CSS, HTML) beyond LWC
- Experience in agile / Scrum teams
- Experience migrating or consolidating multiple Salesforce orgs
- Knowledge of reporting, dashboards, analytic objects, and use of Salesforce reports / dashboards tools
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain custom Salesforce solutions using Apex , Lightning Web Components (LWC) , Visualforce , and other Salesforce technologies
- Architect and implement integrations between Salesforce and external systems via REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, or event-driven services
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, admins, and other developers to gather requirements and translate into robust technical designs
- Lead code reviews, enforce best practices, maintain high code quality, and mentor more junior developers
- Build scalable data models, custom objects, relationships, triggers, flows, validation rules, and automation logic
- Optimize performance of Salesforce solutions (SOQL, data volumes, governor limits, caching strategies)
- Manage release cycles, sandbox environments, deployments, and CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce (e.g. Salesforce DX, Git-based development)
- Maintain proper security model (profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, field-level security) and ensure compliance with governance and audit requirements
- Support and troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes and improvements
- Stay current with Salesforce roadmap, new features, and platform enhancements; propose how to leverage them
- Help shape architecture direction, technical decisions, and contribute to long-term scalability, maintainability, and extensibility of the platform
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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