Salesforce Developer

CompQsoft, Inc.•White Oak, MD

37d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a long-term contract position for a Salesforce Developer working on the DOS client project in Herndon, VA. The role requires a hybrid work arrangement and a DOD Secret clearance or higher, or the ability to obtain one. The developer will be responsible for app development, prototyping, testing, and demonstrating capabilities to users. This includes performing code merges, resolving conflicts, deploying repositories to various environments, and building custom applications using declarative tools like flows and App Builder. The role also involves designing and providing solution recommendations for service modernizations using the Salesforce Platform, working closely with delivery managers, solution architects, and customers to meet business requirements. The developer will leverage technical proficiency in Salesforce to design and develop business functionalities using CRM/CX technologies, perform fit-gap analysis, and document/govern Salesforce solutions. Collaboration with systems architects and support teams is required for security and compliance requirements, as well as for designing and developing APIs and integrations. Ensuring system accuracy, proper testing, and monitoring of performance and security requirements are also key responsibilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years’ of experience or Master’s Degree and 3 years’ of experience.
At least 3 years’ direct experience in Agile software development lifecycle.
At least 2 years of experience in development of enterprise-level Salesforce projects throughout implementation of lifecycles with demonstrable success.
Fluent in performing code merges of Salesforce git repositories, including conflict resolution.
Experienced in deploying repositories to sandboxes and test environments.
Experience in writing Visualforce, Apex classes/controllers, triggers, SOQL and SOSL.
Proficiency in related tools (Data Loader, Workbench, Salesforce Platform IDE, and integrations of third-party tools with Salesforce).
Experience designing, building, and implementing custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of the Salesforce Platform
Active Secret (or higher) clearance. Interim clearance acceptable.

Nice To Haves

Certified Force.com/Salesforce Platform Advanced Developer (DEV 501).
Certified Salesforce Platform Developer I or equivalent experience.
Experience developing/deploying applications written in open languages on Heroku and integration with Salesforce platform.

Responsibilities

Perform app development, prototyping, testing and demonstrating capabilities to users.
Perform code merges, resolve conflicts, deploy repositories to sandboxes and test environments, as well as assist deployments to higher environments and production.
Build custom applications using declarative customization capabilities, e.g. flows and using App Builder.
Design and provide solution recommendations and roadmaps for service modernizations using Salesforce Platform, both out-of-box capabilities and customized solutions.
Work closely with Delivery Managers, Solution Architects, and directly with customers to architect Salesforce solutions to meet business requirements.
Use technical proficiency with the Salesforce platform to design and develop business functionalities using inbuilt CRM/CX technologies and functionalities.
Map Salesforce capabilities, features and best practices against business and technical requirements by performing fit-gap analysis against Salesforce cloud, service, community, available tools available within AppExchange and Salesforce Platform.
Document, maintain, and govern Salesforce solutions, both out-of-box capabilities and customized, to meet business requirements for service modernizations across their respective lifecycles.
Work with systems architects and support team members to address security and compliance (e.g. section 508, FISMA) requirements related to the setup of Salesforce platform sandbox and development environments.
Work on design and development of interfaces APIs and integrations from Salesforce to external systems.
Ensure that the system accurately meets the defined expectations of the business, ensuring that proper testing is implemented, and performance and security requirements are closely monitored by working with development teams.