Senior Salesforce Engineer

Growth Acceleration Partners•Colorado Springs, CO

3d•Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Salesforce Engineer with deep, specialized expertise in Apex development to lead, optimize, and secure our enterprise Salesforce environment for a global travel technology platform. In this high-impact role, you will take technical ownership of end-to-end Salesforce application development, security architectures, and CI/CD release management. Working closely with developers, administrators, and product stakeholders in an Agile environment, you will build high-performing, scalable solutions designed to handle complex data structures, mitigate record locking, and enforce strict platform security standards.

Requirements

5+ years of professional software development experience, with 4+ years dedicated to Salesforce platform engineering
Expert-level hands-on mastery of Apex development, with a strict focus on writing secure, maintainable, and high-performance code (MUST)
Demonstrated experience enforcing Salesforce platform security standards, including sharing rules, field-level security, permission sets, and managed package constraints
Proven track record managing Salesforce CI/CD release pipelines and deployments using tools like Jenkins, GitHub, Bitbucket, SFDX, and VS Code
Solid background in performance optimization, governor limit management, and record locking mitigation within complex, high-transaction Salesforce orgs
Advanced Apex & Salesforce Platform (MUST): Deep expertise in Apex (Triggers, Asynchronous Apex, Batchable, Queueable, Apex REST/SOAP), SOQL/SOSL, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components (LWC)
DevOps & CI/CD Pipelines: Hands-on experience with Salesforce CLI (SFDX), Git workflows (GitHub, Bitbucket), Jenkins, and VS Code
Platform Security & Governance: Strong command of Sharing Rules, Role Hierarchy, Field-Level Security, Permission Sets, and Managed Packages
Performance & Data Quality: Expertise in record locking resolution, transaction optimization, unit testing, and governor limit management
Web Fundamentals: Core web development skills including JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and RESTful API integrations
Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal)
Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both engineering teams and business stakeholders
Strong problem-solving, diagnostic, and decision-making capabilities within structured development processes
High degree of technical autonomy, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Nice To Haves

Frontend framework experience using Angular, RxJS, and TypeScript
Experience with responsive design frameworks (Bootstrap) and CSS preprocessors (Sass/Less)
Familiarity with package managers like NPM or Yarn
Official Salesforce Certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I / II)

Responsibilities

Architect, develop, and maintain secure, scalable Salesforce applications with a primary emphasis on advanced Apex coding patterns
Own the full software development lifecycle—from technical design and implementation through CI/CD release pipelines and production support
Design and maintain automated deployment workflows, version control integration, and release procedures using Jenkins, GitHub/Bitbucket, and VS Code
Implement and enforce platform security models, object/field-level permissions, and managed package integrations
Monitor system logs, diagnose execution anomalies, and resolve record locking and query performance bottlenecks in complex org architectures
Collaborate across cross-functional Agile teams to translate business requirements into clean, high-performance technical solutions