Salesforce Developer

Cherokee Federal • United States,

4d • $130,000 - $140,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Salesforce Developer designs, builds, and delivers scalable, high-quality solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Flow, and other Salesforce technologies. The role combines coding with declarative configuration, translating business requirements and technical blueprints into efficient, well-tested solutions for public-sector missions. The developer collaborates across business and technical teams throughout the software development lifecycle, integrates Salesforce with other systems, and supports reliable deployment and ongoing improvement of applications.

The position is remote and reports to the Program Manager. It is a nonsupervisory role. U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Government Public Trust clearance and pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications. The position is pending a contract award and is accepting applications for an anticipated future need; no offer will be extended before the applicable salary range is posted after award and funding determination.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I or II.
• At least 10 years of general work experience.
• Three years of experience developing Lightning Web Components and Visualforce pages.
• Full-stack engineering experience, including database development and integration, and three years deploying Salesforce production enterprise applications.
• Strong expertise in the Salesforce platform and applications, including Salesforce development best practices and standards.
• Proficiency in Apex and declarative tools such as Flow or OmniStudio.
• Experience using AWS Connect APIs, the Salesforce CTI adapter, and Omnichannel configuration/API.
• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of Salesforce integration patterns and technologies, including REST and SOAP APIs.
• Experience with development projects using DevOps, Salesforce configuration, and/or Apex.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, including the ability to translate complex requirements into efficient solutions.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Government Public Trust clearance.
• Must pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications.
• The job involves prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer; it may occasionally require standing or moving about the office for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Public-sector experience or experience with multiple Salesforce project implementations.
• Deep Flow expertise and sound judgment about when to configure and when to write code.
• Experience with version control systems and CI/CD pipelines such as Harness.io.
• OmniStudio development experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute custom coding and complex technical builds using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and advanced automation engines.
• Translate technical blueprints into working code, manage source control, and participate in unit testing to support robust deployment cycles.
• Design, develop, and implement Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, Visualforce, and other code-based Salesforce technologies.
• Collaborate with business analysts, stakeholders, and development teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Use Flow to solve complex requirements and bridge to code when needed.
• Develop efficient, scalable code following best practices and industry standards.
• Build Lightning Web Components and Visualforce pages that meet business requirements.
• Integrate Salesforce with other systems and platforms to ensure seamless data flow and interoperability.
• Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, standards compliance, and adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug Salesforce applications and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with developers, administrators, QA testers, and other cross-functional teams to deliver projects successfully.
• Stay current on Salesforce releases, features, and industry trends, and recommend application and development-process enhancements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members and foster knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Up to a 6% 401(k) company match.
• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life options.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• Professional development, training, and certification support.
• Voluntary accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior