Senior Salesforce Developer

Lincoln Financial Group • Radnor, PA

125d

About The Position

We are excited to onboard a Senior Salesforce Developer to our Wholesaler Experience team. Lincoln's IT organization is seeking a Senior Salesforce Developer to join our Wholesaler Experience team, supporting Lincoln's Distribution and Marketing Technology organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a team that has fully embraced agile methodologies and DevOps practices. As a senior developer, you will play a key role in designing and implementing innovative, scalable solutions within the Salesforce ecosystem and across integrated platforms. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful technology that drives business value and enhances user experience.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of professional experience on the Salesforce Platform.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of a degree) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong experience in programmatic development using Lightning (Aura and Lightning Web Components), Visualforce, Apex, REST and SOAP APIs, and Test-Driven Development.
• Strong experience in declarative customizations including data model design, Lightning UI, business logic, security settings, mobile, and reporting/dashboard capabilities.
• Experience creating and interpreting UML diagrams.
• Hands-on experience with frequent and on-demand releases using modern CI/CD tools.
• Strong familiarity with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, including its data model, workflows, and integration with Salesforce Cloud and Service Cloud features.
• Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification (required).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working within an Agile team environment.
• Active participation in a Salesforce Center of Excellence (COE), contributing to shared standards, best practices, and enterprise-wide innovation.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize Salesforce org performance and reduce technical debt through scalable design.

Nice To Haves

• Experience within the Financial Service industry.
• Experience or familiarity with Salesforce AI tools such as Einstein GPT or Agentforce, as well as emerging technologies like Salesforce Data Cloud.
• Experience with ETL/Integration tools such as Informatica or MuleSoft.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support custom applications using both declarative and programmatic capabilities of the Salesforce Platform.
• Build and maintain solutions that integrate Salesforce with a broader ecosystem of business-critical systems.
• Stay current with the latest Salesforce features and releases, continuously advancing your skills through Trailhead modules and certifications.
• Manage shifting priorities and multiple tasks effectively within tight deadlines.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to meet delivery goals and ensure alignment with business needs.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement through DevOps practices.
• Translate abstract business requirements and use cases into scalable, technical solutions.
• Serve as an active participant in Lincoln's Salesforce Center of Excellence (COE), contributing to shared standards, best practices, and innovation across the enterprise.
• Contribute to governance frameworks and ensure alignment with enterprise-wide Salesforce standards and compliance requirements.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to peer code reviews to uphold development quality and consistency.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree