Senior Salesforce Application Developer

Steampunk•McLean, VA

5d•$85,000 - $160,000

About The Position

As a Steampunk Salesforce Developer, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to translate business requirements into well-architected Salesforce solutions. You will develop, test, document, deploy, and maintain solutions, integrations, and data migration elements using Salesforce declarative and programmatic tools, including triggers, workflows, validations, approvals, Apex classes, Visualforce pages, and Lightning components. You will execute test plans and unit tests, follow coding standards, and participate in code reviews to help ensure quality and appropriate design patterns. The role also includes Salesforce administration, implementation of application improvements and new functionality, break/fix support, security and compliance monitoring, integration research, application maintenance and troubleshooting, and development of prototypes. You will collaborate with technical teams, business stakeholders, and clients; manage multiple priorities; document best practices and operational procedures; and contribute to continuous improvement. Salesforce solutions may support government service delivery, case management, workflows, and service operations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
At least 2 years of Salesforce development experience.
At least 4 years of experience; the posting does not specify the experience domain for this requirement.
Functional knowledge of Salesforce.com data structure and how to use the platform to meet complex process and reporting requirements.
Proven knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, Apex programming, Force.com APIs, and Web Services.
Eligible to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Salesforce Developer certification(s).

Nice To Haves

Business-minded and highly analytical, with a strong technical background in Salesforce.com.
Ability to work on multiple tasks and deliver results on aggressive timelines.
Ability and willingness to work independently in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and minimal supervision.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences in a geographically dispersed environment.
Ability to design and deliver Salesforce solutions using Public Sector Solutions, OmniStudio, or Agentforce for government service delivery, digital workflows, and AI-enabled service operations.
Strong background implementing Salesforce Platform solutions, including Service Cloud for case management, workflow automation, and enterprise service delivery.
Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and analysis.
Initiative in recommending process improvements and creative thinking.
Self-motivation and ability to grasp concepts quickly.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Knowledge and experience with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies.
Salesforce Developer certification (also identified as preferred).

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, document, and deploy high-quality Salesforce business solutions based on industry best practices and business needs.
Manage the implementation of improvements and new functionality in Salesforce applications.
Provide support and solutions for break/fix issues.
Communicate and collaborate with technical resources and stakeholders regarding status, technical issues, and solutions.
Perform Salesforce administration, including creating accounts and profiles, defining fields, updating layouts, and creating reports and dashboards.
Perform Salesforce development and configuration, including field and page updates, workflows, and automated approvals.
Manage multiple projects and priorities using project management methodologies and sound development practices.
Monitor Salesforce usage for compliance and maintain security of Salesforce data.
Work with business analysts and technical staff and deliver complete work products.
Implement AppExchange platforms.
Research integration issues and work with operations and development team members.
Research and develop Salesforce prototypes and applications.
Keep current on Force.com technologies and communicate trends and future needs to leadership.
Maintain and troubleshoot applications.
Build client trust and relationships and develop rapport with clients.
Participate in team meetings.
Document best practices and operational procedures.
Facilitate continuous improvement within the environment.
Develop, test, document, and maintain Salesforce integrations and data migration elements.
Execute test plans using test code and unit tests, follow coding standards, and participate in code reviews.