Senior Salesforce Developer - Full Time Direct Hire (W2 Only - Sponsorship NOT Available)
Onsite 4x/week
Role Overview
This role plays a critical part in managing and evolving the Salesforce platform to meet the organization’s strategic goals. The Salesforce Developer will oversee the day-to-day administration and prioritization of the Salesforce backlog while leading efforts tied to a multi-year transformation initiative, with a strategic goal of adopting Financial Services Cloud. Reporting directly to the Salesforce Solution Architect, the developer will help define user journeys and personas, collaborate on architectural planning, and implement forward-thinking Salesforce solutions. A key responsibility will be to evaluate existing Salesforce products and integrations and recommend improvements that align with long-term business needs and platform best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Develop scalable, high-quality, and reusable code and configurations within Salesforce using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and related technologies.
Perform data migrations using tools such as Data Loader or third-party solutions.
Collaborate in design and architecture sessions alongside Salesforce Solution Architects and cross-functional teams.
Build and maintain system integrations between Salesforce and external platforms using APIs and integration tools.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of DevOps pipelines, including version control, CI/CD automation, and testing frameworks.
Work closely with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
Support ongoing Salesforce modernization efforts by enhancing existing solutions, improving platform efficiency, and applying best practices.
Ensure platform scalability, security, and performance through ongoing optimization and technical review.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to fellow developers and administrators.
Document technical specifications, user stories, and deployment processes clearly and thoroughly.
Identify opportunities to introduce innovative or AI-enhanced features that improve user experience and automation.
Stay current with Salesforce releases, features, and emerging best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Proficiency in Apex development, schedulable classes, LWC, and REST/SOAP API integrations.
Experience customizing Salesforce using Flows, Custom Metadata, and Validation Rules.
Skilled in reviewing code, conducting peer reviews, and upholding coding standards.
Knowledge of DevOps practices, including Git-based version control, CI/CD, and automated testing.
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Solid understanding of Salesforce security models, data structures, sharing rules, and governor limits.
Collaborative mindset with a dedication to continuous learning and improvement.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 4 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience in enterprise environments.
Demonstrated experience with Sales Cloud and Service Cloud; experience with Financial Services Cloud is a plus.
Background in integrating Salesforce with third-party systems via APIs.
Experience in the financial services or wealth management sectors is advantageous.
Certifications
Salesforce Platform Developer I (required)
Salesforce Platform Developer II or additional Salesforce certifications (preferred)