Sr Salesforce Developer

Nexiva•Trenton, NJ

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of the Office of Information Technology at the New Jersey Department of Education, the Senior Salesforce Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing Salesforce solutions with a strong emphasis on OmniStudio. This role will also lead integration efforts between Salesforce and external systems, support ongoing enhancements, and serve as a senior technical resource within the team. The developer will collaborate with program offices, evaluate user requests, document requirements, and deliver scalable solutions that meet business and technical specifications.

Requirements

Experience in Salesforce declarative environment (Flows, Validation, Process Builder)
Hand-on Salesforce configuration experience (objects, fields, layouts, security)
OmniStudio (FlexCards, OmniScripts, Integration Procedures, DataRaptors)
Experience with Salesforce Web Services APIs - Force.com SOAP and REST-based web service APIs, the BULK API
Agile development experience
Ability to communicate ideas, concepts, and strategies to both technical and non-technical people
Requirements Documentation & Functional Specs
Vendor/Partner Integration Strategy Evaluation
Solution Design & Coding to Specification
System Landscape Definition & Gap Analysis
Ability to lead design sessions and communicate design options to clients
Testing Strategy & Execution
Deployment & Implementation Execution
Participate in a self-directed team environment. Collaborate with project team members and QA on development, customer issues, and security req's.
Salesforce Dashboards & Reports
Experience retrieving data from Oracle Database

Nice To Haves

Experience with Metadata API
Experience in Public Sector Foundation
Salesforce Developer or Admin Certifications
Java / J2EE / Struts / JSP / JavaScript

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement Salesforce solutions using OmniStudio (FlexCards, OmniScripts, Integration Procedures, DataRaptors).
Configure, customize, and extend Salesforce declarative features to meet program office needs.
Develop integrations using Salesforce Web Services APIs (SOAP, REST, Bulk API) and Metadata API.
Create dashboards and reports in Salesforce to support program and executive decision-making.
Retrieve and manipulate data from Oracle databases and integrate with external systems.
Translate business requirements into functional/technical specifications and deliver working solutions.
Lead design sessions, present design options, and ensure stakeholder alignment.
Define and execute testing strategies; ensure compliance with security and performance standards.
Execute deployments into production with accuracy and reliability.
Collaborate in an Agile team environment, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily stand-ups.
Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on Salesforce and OmniStudio best practices.