Salesforce Engineer Consultant

Kalles Group • Washington, DC

4d • $125,000 - $165,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Salesforce Engineer Consultant, you will help our client design, develop, and enhance enterprise Salesforce solutions that support critical customer engagement and business operations. Working as a hands-on engineer, you will leverage both custom development and declarative configuration to deliver scalable, maintainable, and secure Salesforce capabilities. In this role, you will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into well-architected Salesforce solutions. You'll contribute across the full software development lifecycle—from solution design and implementation through deployment, integration, and ongoing platform optimization. Success in this role requires strong Salesforce development expertise, sound architectural judgment, and the ability to balance code-based and configuration-based solutions to maximize business value.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience developing and configuring Salesforce Lightning Platform solutions
• Strong experience with Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Salesforce declarative tools including Flows, validation rules, page layouts, and security models
• Experience working with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC) or comparable Salesforce Industry Cloud solutions
• Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise applications using REST APIs, SOAP APIs, Platform Events, or middleware platforms
• Working knowledge of Salesforce deployment methodologies including Salesforce DX, source-driven development, Git, and CI/CD practices
• Salesforce Platform Developer I certification or equivalent practical experience
• Strong understanding of Salesforce security architecture, sharing models, and data access controls
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to gather business requirements and explain technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience participating in Agile software development environments

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the nCino platform
• Salesforce certifications such as Platform Developer II, Administrator, Financial Services Cloud Accredited Professional, or related credentials
• Experience with MuleSoft or other enterprise integration platforms
• Programming experience with Python or other modern development languages
• Experience supporting software delivery within regulated industries such as banking, financial services, healthcare, or insurance
• Familiarity with enterprise customer data platforms and Customer 360 strategies
• Knowledge of banking or financial services business processes, including lending, deposits, or customer relationship management

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance Salesforce solutions using a combination of Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and declarative platform capabilities
• Evaluate business requirements and determine the most effective implementation approach using custom development or platform configuration
• Configure and extend Salesforce objects, automation, security models, page layouts, validation rules, and user experiences
• Develop and maintain integrations between Salesforce and enterprise applications using APIs, middleware, and event-driven architectures
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and product teams to deliver scalable technical solutions
• Participate in solution design discussions and contribute to platform architecture decisions
• Develop high-quality, testable code and participate in code reviews and continuous integration practices
• Support release management activities across development, testing, and production environments
• Troubleshoot production issues, optimize platform performance, and address technical debt
• Maintain technical documentation, integration designs, and solution architecture artifacts
• Ensure platform security, access controls, and data protection align with enterprise security standards
• Share technical knowledge and mentor other members of the Salesforce delivery team

Benefits

• The annual salary range for this role is $125,000-$165,000.
• Work/life balance – we know there’s more to life than work! We encourage our team to pursue other passions, get outside, and spend time with family. We work with clients and consultants to set expectations for a manageable workload.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed